Dr Gerry Saldanha
Neurologist
MA (Oxon) FRCP (London)
Specialises in
I have been a consultant neurologist for over 20 years. I have a wealth of experience diagnosing and treating general neurological symptoms and conditions.
I obtained a degree in Chemistry at Oxford University which included a pharmacological research project. I then qualified in Medicine having trained at St Thomas' Hospital, London. I undertook specialist neurology training at a number of hospitals in London including a senior registrar post at The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square.
I was then appointed Consultant Neurologist at Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust in 2000. I am also an Honorary Consultant Neurologist at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London.
To schedule an appointment with me please call my secretary directly on 01892 546246.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Gerry Saldanha at Spire include:
Neurology
Other treatments
I will see patients with a wide range of neurological conditions and symptoms including:
- Blackouts and memory problems
- Botox treatment for chronic migraine
- Brain tumours
- Dizziness
- Epilepsy
- Headache
- Imbalance
- Migraine
- Motor neurone disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Numbness and weakness
- Parkinson's disease
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Seizures
- Stroke
- Transient ischaemic attack
- Tremor
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Tunbridge Wells 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
Alzheimers disease
Epilepsy
Headache
Memory disorders
Movement disorders
Multiple sclerosis
Pain management
Strokes
Peripheral nerve disease
I have a particular interest in headache and migraine and have developed a regular Botox service for patients with chronic migraine. I am also very interested in multiple sclerosis and have helped establish an award winning physiotherapy service for MS patients.
Qualification and professional memberships
BA / Oxford University / 1984
Batchelor of Arts
Chemistry
MBBS / London / 1989
Batchelor of Medicine
MA / Oxford University / 2004
Master of Arts
Chemistry
FRCP / London / 2004
Professional qualification (medicine)
Professional memberships
Association of British Neurologists
Royal College of Physicians London
Professional leadership
Training Programme Director for Neurology South London
Current NHS posts
Consultant Neurologist Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Honorary Consultant Neurologist King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Honorary Senior Lecturer King’s College London
Personal profile
I am married and have two daughters.
Contact information
| Telephone | 01892 741 150 |
| Website | http://www.ksneurology.co.uk |
| Private secretary | Mrs Naomi Kirkby |
| Private secretary telephone | 01892 546 246 |
| Private secretary email | ksneurology@gmail.com |