Neurology

 

The Neurology service provides specialist care to patients across Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, North Wales and the Isle of Man. Our services are delivered at The Walton Centre in Liverpool, and also through clinics at 19 hospitals and health centres in the region through service partnerships with 12 NHS Trusts.

The Neurology service is a large a busy service, delivered by a multi-skilled professional team, who see over 90,000 new and follow-up patients as well as treating almost 6,000 inpatients.

A multi-skilled professional team includes almost 50 consultants and 28 specialist nurses, who work alongside an experienced therapy team to provide the holistic and multidisciplinary care required for our patients. Sub-speciality clinics are also provided in epilepsy, movement disorders, headache, neuromuscular, multiple sclerosis, motor neurone disease, vascular and neuromyelitis optica.

Dr Anita Krishnan is the Divisional Clinical Director for Neurology. Dr Jay Panicker is the Clinical Director for Neurology.