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Dr Colin Mumford

Name:
Dr Colin Mumford BMedSci, DM, FRCP, FRCP(Ed), DIMCRCS(Ed)
Practising at:
Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh
Specialties:
  • Neurology
    Special clinical interests:
    Multiple sclerosis: diagnosis and management
    Headache treatment
    Movement disorders
    Neurology applied to civil aviation
    Research interests:
    New treatments for multiple sclerosis, doctor-patient and doctor-doctor communication.
    Current NHS and /or university posts:
    Consultant Neurologist, Lothian University Hospitals NHS Trust, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
    Consultant Neurologist, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline
    Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
    Year of first medical qualification:
    1983
    Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
    Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of London
    Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
    Specialty Advisory Committee for Neurology Training
     
    Contact Details 
    Telephone number to make a private appointment:
    0131 316 2530
    Private secretary telephone number:
    0131 537 1169
    Availability:
    Friday am
     
    Background Information 
    Professional profile:
    I am a general neurologist dealing with all aspects of suspected and confirmed neurological disease, including common conditions such as headache and dizziness. I commenced my undergraduate training took place in Nottingham. My postgraduate training followed in Newcastle, Nottingham, Derby, Cambridge and the National Hospital for Neurology, Queen Square, London. I was appointed Consultant to the Edinburgh teaching hospitals in 1995.
    Personal profile:
    I take an interest in the interface between medicine and law. I have given expert evidence in legal cases in Scotland, England and Ireland. I am the co-author of the neurology chapter in a major undergraduate textbook of medicine and the author of a book giving advice on interview technique to medical students and junior hospital doctors.

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    Dr Colin Mumford Neurology Consultant, Edinburgh, private hospital specialist.

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