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About Dr Ed Newman

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Dr Ed Newman studied Medicine at University of Glasgow and qualified in 2002. He undertook a period of research into Parkinson’s disease and was awarded MD in 2009. He was a Clinical Lecturer in Neurology for University of Glasgow from 2008 to 2013.

In 2013 Dr Newman completed his higher training in Neurology and was appointed Consultant Neurologist at Institute of Neurological Sciences (Queen Elizabeth University Hospital) and Glasgow Royal Infirmary. Dr Newman is a General Neurologist and has a subspecialist interest in movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, dystonia and tremor.

Dr Newman requires all patients to obtain a referral letter from a GP or Consultant prior to booking an appointment with him.

Clinical Interests

  • General Neurology
  • Movement disorders such as tremor, Parkinson’s disease and dystonia
  • Treatment for dystonia affecting facial and neck muscles

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Glasgow
  • British Medical Association
  • Association of British Neurologists
  • Movement Disorder Society
  • Scottish Association of Neurological Sciences

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

6055994
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

BSc(MedSci) MBChB MD MRCP-NEURO FRCP

Professional memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Glasgow
  • British Medical Association
  • Association of British Neurologists
  • Movement Disorder Society
  • Scottish Association of Neurological Sciences

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