Dr Tabish Saifee, Consultant Neurologist

Dr Tabish Saifee

Consultant Neurologist

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Dr Tabish Saifee MB BS BSc MRCP PhD

Consultant Neurologist

MB BS BSc MRCP PhD

Dr Tabish Saifee

Consultant Neurologist MB BS BSc MRCP PhD

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MB BS BSc MRCP PhD
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Dizziness
  • Movement disorders
  • Tremor
  • Headache
  • Parkinson's disease
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Recommendations for Dr Saifee

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Recommended by:

  • byDr Ketan Suresh Bhatt, GP

    Dr Saifee is an excellent neurologist. His attention to detail is superb, yet his calm and open bedside manner means that his patients fully understand his thought process and suggested management. In a field that can be difficult for patients to come to grips with, Dr Saifee stands out as an excellent clinician that I would fully recommend to patients.

  • byDr Chaminda Dooldeniya, GP

    Excellent Clinician. Would confidently refer my patients with any neurological problem to this consultant. High level of patient care and diagnostic skill. Highly regarded in his field and at the forefront of movement disorder neurology.

  • byDr Neema Abdul Jabbar, GP

    I would highly recommend Dr Saifee to my patients requiring neurology referral. It is his excellent knowledge, current and evidence based practice allied to his meticulous patient centred care that make him exceptional in his field.

  • byDr Tatenda Cephas Bekithemba Chitambara, GP

    I would highly recommend Dr Saifee who I consider to be an outstanding clinician in his field. He is highly qualified and knowledgeable and balances this with being an incredibly personable doctor.

  • byA GP

    Dr Saifee is a well respected, clinically sound and thoughtful neurologist. He has provided an excellent opinion, whenever sought.

  • byDr Amy Louise Boughton, GP

    I would highly recommend Dr Saifee, particularly for his very caring approach.

  • byDr Stephen Till, Professor Of Allergy/Physician (Adult Allergy)

    Dr Saifee is an outstanding neurologist and excellent communicator. Trained and based at THE centre of excellence for Neurology in the UK

  • byDr Philip Woodland, Consultant Gastroenterologist

    Dr Tabish Saifee is an expert neurologist and a very nice friend.

  • by Dr Soubhik Pal, General Physician

    I would recommend referring neurology patients to Dr Saifee. He undertakes a comprehensive review for each patient and provides a clear plan. He achieves excellent patient results.

  • byDr Ketan Suresh Bhatt, GP

    Dr Saifee is an excellent neurologist. His attention to detail is superb, yet his calm and open bedside manner means that his patients fully understand his thought process and suggested management. In a field that can be difficult for patients to come to grips with, Dr Saifee stands out as an excellent clinician that I would fully recommend to patients.

  • byDr Chaminda Dooldeniya, GP

    Excellent Clinician. Would confidently refer my patients with any neurological problem to this consultant. High level of patient care and diagnostic skill. Highly regarded in his field and at the forefront of movement disorder neurology.

  • byDr Neema Abdul Jabbar, GP

    I would highly recommend Dr Saifee to my patients requiring neurology referral. It is his excellent knowledge, current and evidence based practice allied to his meticulous patient centred care that make him exceptional in his field.

  • byDr Tatenda Cephas Bekithemba Chitambara, GP

    I would highly recommend Dr Saifee who I consider to be an outstanding clinician in his field. He is highly qualified and knowledgeable and balances this with being an incredibly personable doctor.

  • byA GP

    Dr Saifee is a well respected, clinically sound and thoughtful neurologist. He has provided an excellent opinion, whenever sought.

  • byDr Amy Louise Boughton, GP

    I would highly recommend Dr Saifee, particularly for his very caring approach.

  • byDr Stephen Till, Professor Of Allergy/Physician (Adult Allergy)

    Dr Saifee is an outstanding neurologist and excellent communicator. Trained and based at THE centre of excellence for Neurology in the UK

  • byDr Philip Woodland, Consultant Gastroenterologist

    Dr Tabish Saifee is an expert neurologist and a very nice friend.

  • by Dr Soubhik Pal, General Physician

    I would recommend referring neurology patients to Dr Saifee. He undertakes a comprehensive review for each patient and provides a clear plan. He achieves excellent patient results.

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    About Dr Tabish Saifee

    GMC number: 6079635

    Year qualified: 2003

    Place of primary qualification: University of London

    Dr Tabish Saifee is a Consultant Neurologist at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, where he runs an outpatient and inpatient service for patients with movement disorders. He is also a Consultant Neurologist at London North West Healthcare NHS Trust where he runs a Neurology service seeing patients with all neurological disorders. He has expertise in movement disorders and has a particular interest in tremor, dystonia and Parkinson’s disease.

    Dr Saifee qualified at University College London Medical School and undertook higher specialist training on the coveted NIHR academic training scheme at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and The Royal Free London. He was awarded a fellowship from the National Institute for Health Research and was awarded a PhD on his original work on the clinical aspects and pathophysiological mechanisms of tremor.

    Dr Saifee has an active role in Neurology postgraduate and undergraduate education for which he has been awarded multiple prizes. He has published over 45 original articles in international peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals. He currently runs the Queen Square PACES course, the Queen Square Leading Edge course, the Queen Square Neurology Specialty Certificate Examination revision course and as well as teaching and module lead on Masters and Diploma courses at Queen Square. He is on the course committees for the distance diploma and the Masters in Clinical Neurology. During his higher specialist training, he was elected representative across London. He is a member of the Association of British Neurologists and the Movement Disorder Society.

    Areas of expertise

    • Abnormal gait
    • Acquired brain injury
    • Alzheimer's disease
    • Amnesia
    • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
    • Arm pain
    • Ataxia
    • Back pain
    • Brain metastasis
    • Brain MRI
    • Brain tumour
    • Cavernoma
    • Cerebrovascular disease
    • Chiari malformations
    • Chordoma
    • Chorea
    • Chronic fatigue
    • Chronic headache
    • Chronic pain
    • Cluster headaches
    • Cognitive impairment
    • Cognitive stimulation therapy
    • Coronavirus
    • CT scan (CAT)
    • Degenerative nerve disease
    • Dementia
    • Diabetic neuropathy (diabetes pain)
    • Dizziness
    • Dystonia
    • Epilepsy
    • Facial pain
    • Functional neurological disorder
    • Headache
    • Huntington's disease
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Instability and falls
    • Loss of consciousness
    • Medicolegal
    • Memory disorder
    • Migraine
    • Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
    • Movement disorders
    • Multiple sclerosis
    • Muscular dystrophy
    • Myasthenia gravis
    • Myelitis
    • Myopathies
    • Narcolepsy
    • Neck pain
    • Neuralgia
    • Neurological disorders
    • Neurological treatments
    • Neuromuscular disease
    • Neuropathic pain
    • Paraneoplastic syndromes
    • Parasomnias
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's disease
    • PoTS syndrome
    • Quadriplegia
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • Sciatica
    • Seizures
    • Skull base surgery
    • Skull base tumours
    • Sleep disorders
    • Spasticity
    • Stroke
    • Subdural haematoma
    • Tension headache
    • Traumatic brain injury
    • Tremor
    • Trigeminal neuralgia
    • Vascular dementia
    • Vertigo
    • Visual snow
    • Whiplash

    Professional memberships

    Movement Disorder Society
    Association of British Neurologists (ABN)
    American Academy of Neurology
    General Medical Council

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