Module editors

The ebrain Module Editors are subject-matter experts who ensure that the information contained within each ebrain session is correct, up to date, and matched to the Learning Objectives. They examine the strengths and weaknesses in terms of accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness of content. Our Module Editors also help with finding new/replacement authors and identifying possible Peer Reviewers.

Functional Neuroanatomy

Mr Pragnesh Bhatt

Consultant Neurosurgeon at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. He takes a multidisciplinary team approach to degenerative spinal conditions.

Surgical Principles and Techniques

Mr Sanjeeva Jeyaretna

Consultant Neurosurgeon and Lead for the Oxford University Hospitals Skull Base Surgery Programme.

Core Radiology

Dr Stuart Currie

Consultant neuroradiologist at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust with interests in adult neurology and neuro-oncological imaging.

Headache and Pain

Dr Andrew Dowson

Clinical Lead for the East Kent Headache Service and has clinics both at the Princess Royal University Hospital and in the Community in Bromley Kent as well as a private headache clinic in Guildford, Surrey.

lschaemic Vascular Disease

Dr Thomas Gattringer

Assistant professor and consultant for neurology and neurointensive care at the University Hospital of the Medical University of Graz, Austria.

Dr Sreeman Andole

Divisional Director and Clinical Lead in Stroke Neurosciences Specialist Medicine at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Haemorrhagic Vascular Disease

Mr Mario Teo

Consultant Neurosurgeon and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Bristol Institute of Clinical Neuroscience, North Bristol University Hospital,

Head Injury

Mr Kevin Tsang

Consultant neurosurgeon at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Major Trauma Surgeon at the Major Trauma Centre of St Mary's Hospital and also as a General Neurosurgeon at Charing Cross Hospital.

Transient Loss of Consciousness and Epilepsy

Professor Rob Powell

Consultant Neurologist in Morriston Hospital, Swansea and Honorary Chair at Swansea University Medical School.

Dr Antonio Gil-Nagel

Director of the Epilepsy Program at Hospital Ruber Internacional, in Madrid, an international referral centre for epilepsy, specialized in diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of epilepsy in adults and children.

Dr Laura Mantoan

Adult epileptologist at King’s College Hospital.

Neurological Infections

Professor Tom Solomon

Chair of Neurological Science at the University of Liverpool and Director of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections.

Neuro-inflammatory Diseases

Dr Declan Chard

Honorary Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, with a specialist interest in multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system.

Professor Tom Berger

Head of MedUni Vienna’s Department of Neurology and President of the Austrian Society of Neurology (ÖGN) for the next two years. Chair of the Scientific Committee of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN).

Neurodegeneration

Alexander Foulkes

Consultant Neurologist running a cognitive disorders clinic at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and general neurology clinic at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, as well as general neurology clinics at Watford General Hospital and St Albans City Hospital.

Catherine Pennington

Senior Clinical Research Fellow and Honorary Consultant Neurologist at The University of Edinburgh.

Movement Disorders

Professor Kailash Bhatia

Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Clinical and Movement Neuroscience Department at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London and an Honorary Consultant Neurologist at the affiliated National Hospital for Neurology.

Dr Anna Sadnicka

Trainee Neurologist at St George’s University of London with an interest in neural control of movement and how this is disturbed in movement disorders.

Coma and Sleep

Dr Guy Leschziner

Consultant neurologist within the Department of Neurology and Sleep Disorders Centre at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals, and at London Bridge Hospital, the Cromwell Hospital.

Dr Sofia Eriksson

Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery with a special interest in sleep disorders.

Neuro-ophthalmology

Zhaleh Khaleeli

Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology, UCLH where she runs specialist clinics in both MS and Neuro-ophthalmology. At Watford General Hospital she sees general neurology patients in clinic and on the wards.

Neuro-otology

Dr Diego Kaski

Consultant Neurologist at the University College London Hospital and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Diseases of the Autonomic Nervous System

Dr Ellen Merete Hagen

Consultant neurologist in the autonomic unit at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Dr Valeria Iodice

Honorary Associate Professor in Neurology at University College London and Clinical and Academic lead at the autonomic unit at the National hospital for neurology and neurosurgery.

Spinal Trauma

Mr Simon Tizzard

Spine Surgeon of South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Middlesbrough.

Spinal Tumours

Mr Nikolay Peev

Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon at the Royal Victoria Hospital regional Neuroscience unit in Belfast trust.

Elective Spinal Disease

Mr Navneet Singh

Consultant neurosurgeon at St George’s NHS Foundation Trust and has clinical interests in neuro-oncology and paediatric neurosurgery as well as general neurosurgery including spine and trauma.

Tumours and Cysts

Professor Sebastian Brandner

Professor of Neuropathology at the Division of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurology, University College London and Honorary Consultant Neuropathologist at University College London Hospitals.

Mr Andy Brodbelt

Consultant neurosurgeon and the lead for neurooncology at the Walton Centre NHS Foundation trust, and an honorary senior clinical lecturer at Liverpool University.

Professor Riccardo Soffietti

Professor of Neurology and Neuro-Oncology at University of Turin, Italy.

Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pathologies

Mr Greg James

Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London and Honorary Consultant Neurosurgeon at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Neuro-rehabilitation and Spinal Injury Rehabilitation

Professor Steven Laureys

Professor of Neurology & Director at Coma Science Group, University of Liège, Belgium.

Dr Fahim Anwar

Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge.

Neuropsychiatry

Dr Alasdair Rooney

Consultant neuropsychiatrist, NHS Lothian and Principal Investigator, CCBS, University of Edinburgh.

Neuropsychology

Prof. Dr. Christoph Helmstaedter

Psychologist and professor for clinical neuropsychology at the University of Bonn Medical Center, Germany. Head neuropsychologist in the Department of Epileptology and the Mauritius Neurorehabilitation Center in Meerbusch, Germany.

Dr Juri-Alexander Witt

Clinical neuropsychologist and researcher in the Department of Epileptology at the University of Bonn Medical Center.

Neuropaediatrics

Dr Daniela Pohl

Paediatric neurologist and associate professor of paediatric neurology at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario.