Dr Tabish Saifee is a consultant neurologist at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, where he runs an outpatient and inpatient service for patients with movement disorders.
Dr Saifee has expertise in movement disorders and has a particular interest in tremor, dystonia and Parkinson’s disease. He qualified at University College London Medical School and undertook higher specialist training on the coveted NIHR academic training scheme at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and The Royal Free London.
He was awarded a fellowship from the National Institute for Health Research and was awarded a PhD on his original work on the clinical aspects and pathophysiological mechanisms of tremor.
He has an active role in neurology postgraduate and undergraduate education for which he has been awarded multiple prizes. He currently runs the Queen Square PACES course, the Queen Square Leading Edge course and the Queen Square Neurology Specialty Certificate Examination revision course. He is on the course committee for the distance diploma.
He is a member of the Association of British Neurologists and the Movement Disorder Society. He is part of the movement disorder advisory panel to the Association of British Neurologists. He has advised NICE and NCEPOD on technology appraisals and national audits in the treatment of movement disorders.
Dr Saifee is a contributor to the Queen Square Imaging Centre's YouTube channel where he discusses a range of topics in relation to Essential Tremor and MR Guided focused ultrasound treatment, accessible here.
- Movement disorders
- Tremor
- Essential Tremor
- Dystonia
- Parkinson's Disease