Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine

Clinical interests:

Dr Hayes is a Consultant Physician in Rehabilitation Medicine at the Wolfson Rehabilitation Centre, St George’s Hospital. His practice areas include neurorehabilitation for acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, peripheral neurology and spasticity. He has a special interest in hemiplegic shoulder pain and in complex rehabilitation with comorbid presentations – acquired brain injury with limb loss/spinal injury.

Professional profile

Dr Hayes studied at St Georges University of London. He completed his postgraduate training in Norfolk, Cambridge and London, obtaining membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2017, European board of PRM certification in 2021 and completion of Rehabilitation Medicine training in 2022. Alongside his clinical practice he is the undergraduate educational lead for Rehabilitation with City St Georges University of London.

Current memberships:

  • General Medical Council: 7403087
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP).
  • Member of the British Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
  • Fellow of the European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
  • Member of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Member of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine

Publications:

McKeever A, Paris A, Hayes A et al. Hippocampal subfield changes in middle-aged adults at risk of dementia. J Alzheimers Dis. 2020;75(4):1211-1218.

Shah A, Hayes L, Weston P, et al WP1-6 The syndrome of the trephined. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2019;90:e3.

L Su*, L Hayes*, S Soteriades, G Williams, S Brain, M Firbank, G Longoni, R Arnold, J Rowe, JT O’Brien. Hippocampal Stratum Radiatum, Lacunosum and Moleculare Differentiate Alzheimer’s Disease from Mild Cognitive Impairment. J Alzheimers Dis. 2018;61(1):415-424. *Indicating joint first authorship.

L Hayes, C Newton. Gastric outlet obstruction secondary to caecal herniation into the lesser sac. J Surg Case Rep (2017) 2017 (4): rjx076.

Su, L., Blamire, A.M., Watson, R., He, J., L Hayes. and O’Brien, J.T. (2016), “Whole-brain Patterns of 1H-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies. Nat Transl Psychiatry. 2016 Aug; 6(8): e877.

L Su, Y Faluyi, YT Hong, TD Fryer, E Mak, S Gabel, L Hayes, JT O’Brien et al. Neuroinflammatory changes in late life depression The NIMROD Study of [ 11C]PK11195 PET and Multimodal MRI. The British Journal of Psychiatry Dec 2016, 209 (6) 525-526.

H Nasr, E Torsney, RN Poston, L Hayes, DC Gaze, R Basser, MM Thompson, IM Loftus, GW Cockerill. Investigating the Effect of a Single Infusion of Reconstituted High-Density Lipoprotein in Patients with Symptomatic Carotid Plaques. Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Jun 30. pii: S0890-5096(15)00515-4.

A W Hitchings, L Hayes, E H Baker. COPD and drugs: new and old concepts: P259 Effects of metformin on clinical outcome in patients hospitalised for COPD exacerbations: a retrospective cohort study. Thorax 2011;66:Suppl 4 A173 doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011- 201054c.259