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Dr. Nivedita Desai

Dr. Nivedita Desai

Paediatric Neurology

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Expert in headaches, complex epilepsy and women neurological disorders.


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Dr. Nivedita Desai

Dr Nivedita Desai is a Consultant in Paediatric Neurology and Epilepsy at Great Ormond Street Hospital with broad practice across general neurology, headache and complex epilepsy.

Education & training: MBBS, DCH, MD and MRCPCH with higher specialist training in paediatric neurology and consultant practice within a national tertiary service.

Clinical interests: General paediatric neurology including headache disorders such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and the investigation and management of complex epilepsy.

Research, teaching & leadership: Educational and service-improvement contributions across outpatient neurology and epilepsy pathways with registrar supervision and multidisciplinary teaching.

Service & systems: Implements one-stop clinics for headache and epilepsy with protocolised imaging, neurophysiology and safety-net follow-up.

Selected publications & contributions: Clinical and educational outputs in paediatric neurology and epilepsy care.

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