Dr Claudio Ruffmann areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Dr Claudio Ruffmann is a leading consultant neurologist based in Hampshire. He is renowned for his expertise in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders. He also specialises in the treatment of headache, epilepsy, dizziness and tremor.
Dr Ruffmann obtained his primary medical qualification at the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy before undergoing specialist training in neurology. After relocating to the UK, he conducted research at Imperial College London on the neuropathology of dementia in Parkinson's disease. He additionally obtained a PhD in 2018 from the University of Oxford, where he studied potential biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease. He was also previously a clinical research fellow at Imperial College London, where he studied the neuropathology of Parkinson’s disease. Dr Ruffmann works within Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a consultant neurologist and is also an honorary consultant neurologist at University Hospital Southampton. He currently sees private patients at the Candover Clinic.
Dr Ruffmann has conducted a wealth of research throughout his career in affiliation with the University of Oxford, Imperial College London and Italy’s Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento. His work is published in peer-reviewed academic journals.
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G P. Verified Patient
24/04/2024
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Dr Ruffman and his PA Rachael were very helpful in all areas, very pleased with everything from my first meeting and after care.
G. Verified Patient
17/04/2024
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We received from Dr Ruffmann and his staff outstanding care and attention.
J C. Verified Patient
10/04/2024
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Very helpful at putting my mind at rest regarding my trapped nerves.
S M. Verified Patient
10/04/2024
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Dr Ruffmann was very easy to talk to, took plenty of time to listen to my concerns, reassure me and suggest the best plan of action to help with my condition