Dr Kushan Karunaratne areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Dr Kushan Karunaratne is a consultant neurologist in London currently practicing at the Cromwell Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital.
He specialises in blackouts, epilepsy, and first seizures (also known as fits). He is the first seizure lead for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and undertakes complex epilepsy clinics. He routinely sees patients with epilepsy for second opinions.
He sees patients with migraine and offers services for calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) migraine treatment, a cutting-edge medicinal therapy to treat and prevent pain from migraines, and Botox treatment exemplifying Dr Karunaratne’s commitment to providing the best care for his patients.
He completed his medical degree at King’s College London, and then underwent his neurology specialist training at the esteemed institutions of Charing Cross Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. Dr Karunaratne has several research papers and studies that have been published and peer-reviewed.
In addition to his expertise, he treats all aspects of neurological issues, including headache, dizziness, stroke, tremor, Parkinson's disease, neuroinflammation, dementia, peripheral nerve, and neuromuscular conditions. He holds membership with the Association of British Neurologists (ABN). His extensive knowledge of the systems of the brain, coupled with his thoughtful and compassionate demeanour, means that he is an exceptional physician who will ensure that his patients are cared for with utmost respect and thoroughness.
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J S. Verified Patient
04/01/2025
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Very knowledgable regarding seizures and we were completely at ease through out the consultation
J E. Verified Patient
30/12/2024
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Dr Kushan is helping me enormously on my epilepsy journey. He actually spends time listening and explains things clearly.
E G. Verified Patient
05/12/2024
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Really good knowledge and very professional.
S H. Verified Patient
27/11/2024
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I recently visited Dr. Karunaratne, and he left a remarkable impression. His warm demeanor, exceptional care, and outstanding knowledge made me feel in the safest hands. He’s not just a skilled doctor but a truly kind human. Highly recommend him for his expertise and genuine compassion!