Neurosciences Centre

The Atkinson Morley Regional Neurosciences Centre at St George’s Hospital is an internationally renowned unit for neurology, neurosurgery, neurorehabilitation and stroke services.  The hospital offers comprehensive services for the diagnosis, treatment and care of all conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord and the peripheral nervous system and muscles.

St George’s is the regional specialist centre for both inpatient and outpatient services for south west London, Surrey and Sussex, serving a population of more than 3.5 million people.

The majority of services are provided in the Atkinson Morley Wing at St George’s Hospital.   Neurorehabilitation services are also provided at Queen Mary’s Hospital, a specialist rehabilitation community hospital.  The Atkinson Morley Wing and Queen Mary’s Hospital are both new state-of-the-art buildings that were built specifically to cater for neurology patients, with staff and patients having access to modern facilities and equipment.

As the only hospital in the UK with a medical school on site, St George’s is a major centre for research and education.  This means that St George’s patients benefit from the latest and most innovative treatments and procedures, improving the outcomes for thousands of patients each year.

The department provides a number of specialist services:

• Autonomic disorders
• Botulinum toxin therapy
• Cognitive neurology and dementia
• Epilepsy
• Headache service
• Infectious diseases and HIV neurology
• Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke
• Movement disorders
• Multiple sclerosis
• Neuro and vestibular outpatient physiotherapy
• Neurological pathology
• Neuromuscular disorders
• Neuro-opthalmology
• Neurophysiology
• Neuroradiology
• Neurorehabilitation
• Neurosurgery
• Obstetric neurology
• Pain clinic
• Paroxysmal motor disorders
• Stroke unit
• Tourette Syndrome
• Traumatic brain injury
• Huntington Disease Clinic

Children’s services

• Paediatric neurology
• Paediatric neurodevelopment, neurodisability and epilepsy