Neurologist
London, SE1 2PR
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Professor Eli Silber is an esteemed Consultant Neurologist with an impressive career spanning over two decades. He is based at Kings' College Hospital and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he currently serves as the clinical lead, since the year 2000. Prof Silber is a highly experienced general neurologist, adept in diagnosing and treating various neurological conditions, including headaches, dizziness, vertigo, tremors, seizures, and fainting. He is actively involved in the care of acute neurological inpatients.
One of Prof Silber's notable areas of expertise lies in the management of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory conditions. He played a pivotal role in establishing the Regional MS Service at Kings College Hospital and a satellite service at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. This service focuses on diagnosing and managing individuals with MS, offering specialist opinions for complex cases, and assessing eligibility for disease-modifying therapies. Prof Silber is deeply committed to extending care for people with MS, and his research interests include various aspects of MS, such as mental health issues, palliative care for advanced cases, and MS in ethnic minorities.
In addition to his work in MS, Prof Silber is actively involved in acute neurology, providing care for patients with urgent neurological emergencies. He collaborates closely with colleagues in acute general medicine and intensive care units to assess and manage complex and critically ill patients.
Furthermore, Prof Silber is deeply engaged in rehabilitation and palliative care, offering support to patients with neurological disabilities and advanced conditions. He has served as the Neurologist on the National Council for Palliative Care's neurology working group and the European Medical Association's working group on palliative care in MS.
Apart from his clinical work, Prof Silber is involved in research and has been a lead investigator in numerous clinical trials of novel therapeutic agents for MS. His contributions to the field of MS have been recognised with prestigious awards, including the Richard Cave award from the MS Society.
Prof Silber is passionate about education and enjoys teaching. He has been nominated for teaching awards by his medical students and has supervised doctoral students. Additionally, he has contributed to the development of the MRCP exam as part of the specialist question group.
Eli's journey in medicine began at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he studied medicine. He completed his neurology training in Johannesburg, South Africa, before moving to the UK in 1997. He furthered his career at Guy's Hospital in the Department of Neuroimmunology, where he conducted groundbreaking research for his MD thesis on the causes of disability in multiple sclerosis.
With an exceptional career as a Consultant Neurologist and a strong commitment to patient care, Prof Eli Silber continues to make significant contributions to the field of neurology, benefiting patients and advancing the understanding and treatment of neurological conditions.
Prof Silber has expertise in the diagnosis and managment of patients with:
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79 reviews
5
Professor Silber was very considerate and supportive in dealing with my issues. His manor was professional and empathetic.
5
Eli is approachable, thorough and a very friendly specialist to see. He explained things clearly to me and reassured me frequently throughout our consultations. Thank you Eli.
5
Very emphatic, experienced consultant. After a few tests he knew exactly what I was suffering from and helped immediately. I’m grateful to have found Eli!
5
Professor Silber is a good guy. Makes you feel welcome. He is very patient with you. When I don’t understand the neurological terms he will break it down for me which helps a lot. In general he’s a really good guy and I really appreciate his time and professionalism.
5
Dr Eli Silber is very patient, caring, cheerful and extremely efficient. He explains everything using day to day analogies which makes the most complex of things easy to understand.
5
Professor Silber is incredibly helpful and understanding. He is extremely knowledgeable and has lots of great suggestions to help me. I would highly recommend him.
5
Really friendly and approachable consultant with excellent bedside manner and clinical acumen. Would not hesitate to recommend him.
5
Very knowledgeable, extremely clear thoughtful and excellent manner and interaction. Have seen him on a number of occasions over 11 years and he is excellent
5
extremely helpful and supportive through a tough time, provided multiple options on how to best manage my migraines and medication to help. explained information in a way that made sense to me and understood my needs. overall positive experience
5
Professor Silber is an excellent consultant, he listens to his patients and reassured them during difficult times. Felt reassured throughout my appointments and treatment. All options explored for the best outcome.
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Eli is a great colleague and skilled clinician.
Dr Gerald Coakley
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Professor Eli Silber's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 79 reviews
What languages does Professor Eli Silber speak?
Professor Eli Silber speaks English
Where is Professor Eli Silber located?
Professor Eli Silber primarily practices at London Bridge Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at 27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
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What are Professor Eli Silber working hours?
Professor Eli Silber is working Monday (14:00 - 18:30), Tuesday (17:30 - 20:00), Thursday (13:30 - 20:00, 08:30 - 12:30), Friday (15:00 - 17:30)
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