Dr Taimour Alam
Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist
MB Chb, MRCP
Specialises in
I have been a Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology for one year and am currently the lead for the department in a major teaching hospital. I have a specialist interest in peripheral nerve disorders and have published work for the American Aledery of Neurological Electoral Medicine on my particular interest, sensory ganglionopathy.
I specialise in nerve conduction studies and EMG in peripheral nervous and muscle disorders.
I am currently clinical lead for my NHS department.
I also hold a Honorary Senior Lecturer post within the University of Leeds.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Taimour Alam at Spire include:
Neurophysiology
- Nerve conduction studies and Electromyography (EMG)
Other treatments
- Clinical NeurophysiologyÂ
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Leeds Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Neuromuscular disorders
Peripheral nerve disease
Qualification and professional memberships
MBchB / University of Manchester / 2007
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Chemistry
Medical degree
Professional memberships
British Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
British Peripheral Nerve Society
Professional leadership
Clinical lead for the department of Clinical Neurophysiology at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Research and publications
Current NHS posts
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Personal profile
My spare time is taken up largely by my 2 young children! I enjoy mountain biking and movies.