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Specialises in

• Stroke medicine

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Professional profile

I completed my clinical registrar training in the south east and then moved to the north as a research registrar (Darlington Memorial and University of Newcastle) and finished senior registrar training in the Mersey region in 2000. I was appointed as a consultant physician at Medway Maritime Hospital in April 2000.


I have a deep interest in all aspects of stroke, complicated/uncertain medical diagnoses and cognitive deficits. I also practice locally in a private hospital (Spires Alexandra hospital, Chatham) once a week.

Special clinical interests:
atrial fibrillation
Young (person) Stroke, Mini-stroke (TIA) & Stroke
post stroke seizure
migrane and stroke
cognitive problems(including dementia) in older adults
- stroke and non-stroke aetiology


Membership of professional, national and regional bodies:

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians UK
Member of the European Stroke Organisation
Member of the British Geriatrics Society
Member of the British Medical Association



Additional information

Elderly medicine - a training guide, second edition 2007, Churchill Livingstone. Edited by Rai and Mulley (contributed to a chapter for this).

Published articles on atrial fibrillation and stroke, functional overlay and pseudo-stroke, migrane and stroke.

Areas of interest

Speciality: Adult medicine (all adults i.e. 16 + years) and Stroke
Sub-speciality: Stroke (Senior Clinician)
Special clinical interests: Atrial fibrillation; Young Stroke or Stroke Mimic; Mini Stroke (TIA) & Stroke; Post stroke seizure; Migrane and stroke; Cognitive problems(including dementia) in older adults; Stroke and non-stroke aetiology

Research interests: Stroke mortality; Young stroke; Atrial fibrillation; Functional overlay and pseudo-stroke

Medical secretaries

• Megan Barker
• Kent MSS Ltd 1st & 2nd Floor Unit 6 Oaks Business Village Revenge Road Chatham ME5 8LF
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• 07821 125382
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