Dr Jeremy Isaacs areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Dr Jeremy Isaacs is a consultant neurologist based in London. His areas of expertise include cognitive neurology, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, balance and co-ordination problems, headache, and limb symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness.
Dr Isaacs consults privately at New Victoria Hospital. In addition, he holds consultant positions at Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, where he led the neurology service from 2014 - 2024, and St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where he is a member of the multidisciplinary cognitive neurology service.
Dr Isaacs is the national clinical director for dementia at NHS England. He was previously a member of the Association of British Neurologists Cognitive Neurology Advisory Group and additionally was a member of the NICE dementia guideline committee.
Dr Isaacs studied medicine at Cambridge University and University College London, from where he qualified with three MBBS distinctions. He completed general medical training, before going on to receive an MRC Clinical Research Training Fellowship. This allowed him to undertake a PhD on the immunology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease at University College London Institute of Neurology. He subsequently completed higher specialist training in neurology and was appointed as a consultant in 2010.
Dr Isaacs holds membership of the Royal College of Physicians. He is an honoraryreader in neurology at City St George’s University of London.