Dr Valentina Simioni : Clinical neurophysiology

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Dr Valentina Simioni

Bupa Platinum consultant
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Open Referral network

Overview

Areas of interest

nerve conduction studies, carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, and peripheral neuropathy.
EMG, single fibre EMG, repetitive nerve stimulation.

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Queen's Hospital (Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Trust), Romford

Research interests

Peripheral neuropathy
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring
Deep Brain stimulation

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

1- A recent surge of nitrous oxide misuse around London which merits a public health warning.
Malek N, Nihat A, Mattoscio M, Simioni V, Deeb J, Chawda S, Cifelli A, Krommyda M.
Postgrad Med J. 2024 Feb 15;100(1181):174-178. doi: 10.1093/postmj/qgad121.
PMID: 38079632
2- Suppressing gain-of-function proteins via CRISPR/Cas9 system in SCA1 cells.
Pappad� M, Bonuccelli O, Buratto M, Fontana R, Sicurella M, Caproni A, Fuselli S, Benazzo A, Bertorelli R, De Sanctis V, Cavallerio P, Simioni V, Tugnoli V, Salvatori F, Marconi P.
Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 24;12(1):20285. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24299-y.
PMID: 36434031
3- Awake surgery for skills preservation during a sensory area tumour resection in a clarinet player.
Scerrati A, Mongardi L, Cavallo MA, Labanti S, Simioni V, Ricciardi L, De Bonis P.
Acta Neurol Belg. 2021 Oct;121(5):1235-1239. doi: 10.1007/s13760-020-01368-5. Epub 2020 May 5.
PMID: 32372400
4- Report of a novel ATP7A mutation causing distal motor neuropathy.
Gualandi F, Sette E, Fortunato F, Bigoni S, De Grandis D, Scotton C, Selvatici R, Neri M, Incensi A, Liguori R, Storbeck M, Karakaya M, Simioni V, Squarzoni S, Timmerman V, Wirth B, Donadio V, Tugnoli V, Ferlini A.
Neuromuscul Disord. 2019 Oct;29(10):776-785.
5- A cross-sectional study investigating frequency and features of definitely diagnosed diabetic painful polyneuropathy.
Truini A, Spallone V, Morganti R, Tamburin S, Zanette G, Schenone A, De Michelis C, Tugnoli V, Simioni V, Manganelli F, Dubbioso R, Lauria G, Lombardi R, Jann S, De Toni Franceschini L, Tesfaye S, Fiorelli M, Spagnoli A, Cruccu G; Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Group of the Italian Society of Neurology.
Pain. 2018 Dec;159(12):2658-2666.
6- Intraoperative monitoring of sensory part of the trigeminal nerve using blink reflex during microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia.
Simioni V, Capone JG, Sette E, Granieri E, Farneti M, Cavallo MA, Tugnoli V.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2018 Jan;160(1):165-169.
7- Peripheral neuropathy in 30 duodopa patients with vitamins B supplementation.
Rispoli V, Simioni V, Capone JG, Golfr� Andreasi N, Preda F, Sette E, Tugnoli V, Sensi M.
Acta Neurol Scand. 2017 Dec;136(6):660-667.
8- A Multicentric Prospective Incidence Study of Guillain-Barr� Syndrome in Italy. The ITANG Study.
Benedetti MD, Pugliatti M, D'Alessandro R, Beghi E, Chi� A, Logroscino G, Filippini G, Galeotti F, Massari M, Santuccio C, Raschetti R; ITANG Study Group.
Neuroepidemiology. 2015;45(2):90-9.

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

Specialist in Neurology University of Ferrara 2013
CESR in Clinical Neurophysiology N/A 2024
PhD in Biomedical Sciences University of Ferrara (Italy) 2017

Additional training

Advanced genetic technologies and their clinical applications module UCL 2019
Motor neurons, neuromuscular junctions and associated diseases module UCL 2019
Skeletal muscle and associated diseases module UCL 2018
Clinical electrophysiology of vision course Moorfield Hospital/London 2022
Advanced Course in Clinical Neurophysiology BSCN 2017
EEG in the first year of life BSCN 2022

GMC registration

Reference number 7828007

Details of entry to specialist register

Clinical Neurophysiology , 2024
Neurology , 2021

Affiliations / memberships

BSCN (British Society for Clinical Neurophysiology)
BMA (British Medical Association)
MDU (The Medical Defence Union)
BNN (British Neurotoxin Network)
Royal College of Physicians (RCP)

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

22023
Recording and reporting on electromyography and nerve conduction studies (EMG); mononeuropathy (e.g. ulnar), Cx/lumbar radiculopathy, myopathy - (5-50)

Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital (5-50)

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