Neurological specialties
Dr Cockerell has broad and in-depth experience with general neurology and several areas of specialist interest. These include:
- Epilepsy.
- Headaches.
- Stroke.
- Post-head injury and whiplash syndrome.
- General neurology.
Epilepsy
As the former head of the Epilepsy Service at Barts and The London NHS Trust, Dr Cockerell has a special interest in epilepsy, treatment, and services. He has full access to the latest diagnostic and treatment options. This includes 3 Tesla MRI, video telemetry, psychometry, neuroradiology and alternative treatments such as Gamma knife surgery and vagal nerve surgery.
Dr Cockerell also provides full epilepsy surgery work-up. The work-up is completed in collaboration with the Epilepsy Unit at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. He has also completed research and audits for epilepsy.
As the former head of the Epilepsy Service at Barts and The London NHS Trust, Dr Cockerell has a special interest in epilepsy, treatment, and services. He has full access to the latest diagnostic and treatment options. This includes 3 Tesla MRI, video telemetry, psychometry, neuroradiology and alternative treatments such as Gamma knife surgery and vagal nerve surgery.
Dr Cockerell also provides full epilepsy surgery work-up. The work-up is completed in collaboration with the Epilepsy Unit at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. He has also completed research and audits for epilepsy.
Headaches
Dr Cockerell has a specific interest in migraine, tension headaches, chronic daily headaches, cluster headaches, and chronic paroxysmal hemicrania cephalalgia. He provides a full range of diagnostic, investigative and treatment procedures. He has also completed research and audits for headaches.
Dr Cockerell has a specific interest in migraine, tension headaches, chronic daily headaches, cluster headaches, and chronic paroxysmal hemicrania cephalalgia. He provides a full range of diagnostic, investigative and treatment procedures. He has also completed research and audits for headaches.
Stroke
Dr Cockerell has an active interest in stroke and all forms of cerebrovascular disease. He is fully trained in thrombolysis administration through NHS London. He is accredited in administration on the NIH Stroke Scale.
Dr Cockerell has an active interest in stroke and all forms of cerebrovascular disease. He is fully trained in thrombolysis administration through NHS London. He is accredited in administration on the NIH Stroke Scale.
Post-head injury and whiplash syndrome
Imaging, diagnosis, investigation and treatment are available to all patients with persistent post-accident neurological symptoms.
Imaging, diagnosis, investigation and treatment are available to all patients with persistent post-accident neurological symptoms.
General neurology
Dr Cockerell has a special interest in general neurology including dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, peripheral neuropathy, and neurological complications of general medical disorders.
Dr Cockerell has a special interest in general neurology including dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, peripheral neuropathy, and neurological complications of general medical disorders.