Dr James Holt
About James Holt
Dr James Holt is the clinical lead of the team delivering the specialist neuromuscular service. He carries out a weekly neuromuscular clinic with a focus on nerve disorders, as well as a general neurology clinic at The Walton Centre. He also provides general neurology clinics and an acute ward referral service at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
Dr Holt was the neurology risk lead at The Walton Centre and now leads the Trust’s immunoglobulin assessment panel (IAP). He has specific interests in service improvement and research.
Prior to starting as consultant neurologist at The Walton Centre in 2012, Dr Holt was a neurology registrar in Oxford and at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London.
Speciality
Neurology
Qualifications
- PhD FRCP
Clinical/research interests
- Inflammatory polyneuropathy (including CIDP and GBS)
- Care of neuromuscular patients in general
- Doctoral research in developmental neurobiology
Membership of professional regional and national bodies
- Association of British Neurologists (ABN) – ordinary member
- British Peripheral Nerve Society (BPNS) – honorary secretary
- Royal College of Physicians (RCP) London – ordinary member
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