Dr Alastair Corbett

Dr Alastair Corbett is a highly regarded Consultant Neurologist who provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing a wide range of neurological conditions. With a reassuring and patient-centred approach, he is dedicated to diagnosing and managing complex disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Dr Corbett is particularly recognised for his clinical expertise in neuromuscular disorders and stroke management, working closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans that support their long-term well-being.

Dr Corbett completed his medical education in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. He subsequently earned his Doctor of Medicine and undertook advanced specialist training in both New Zealand and Rochester, New York, which included a prestigious fellowship with the Muscular Dystrophy Association of the United States. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Corbett holds an academic appointment as a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, contributing to the education of future medical professionals and participating in vital clinical research.

Throughout his career, Dr Corbett has maintained a strong focus on clinical research and the advancement of neurological therapies. His research interests lie heavily in neurosciences, with a particular emphasis on neuromuscular diseases such as muscular dystrophies, myositis, and motor neuron disorders. He has also been actively involved in clinical trials investigating stroke prevention and management, ensuring his patients benefit from the latest evidence-based medical advancements. His dedication to thorough, compassionate care makes him a trusted specialist for individuals navigating complex neurological journeys.