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Dr Simon Farmer

Dr Simon Farmer

Neurologist

London, WC1N 3BG

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37 years of experience

Verified profile

37 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.89

26 patient reviews
4.92
Overall Experience
4.88
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.88
Explanation

30 recommendations for:

Parkinson's Disease(5)
Spinal Disorders(5)
Movement Disorders(4)
Other(16)

Recent patient review

12 Apr 2024

It was a good experience he was very helpful.

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About

Dr Simon Farmer is a Consultant Neurologist from London, UK.

Dr Simon Farmer graduated in 1986 in medicine from Bristol University with 1st Class Honours in Psychology and distinctions. As well as this he also received a PhD in physiology. Dr farmer then went on to train at The Royal London Hospital where he broadened his knowledge in general medicine and neurology.

Since completing his studying and training Dr farmer has held many professional positions and was appointed between St Mary's and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in 1995. Dr farmer has also supervised the training of a number of medical postgraduates and PhD students and is currently involved with lecturing and running seminars in neurology & neuroscience for trainees and general practitioners. He has advised and taken part in the making of several television programmes relating to his research.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • General diagnostic neurology
  • Movement disorders
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Spinal disorders

Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Parkinson's Disease (17%)
  • Spinal Disorders (17%)
  • Movement Disorders (13%)
  • Dizziness (10%)
  • Migraine (10%)
  • Others (33%)

Subspecialties
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

All conditions and treatments
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Movement Disorders

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3141665


Qualifications

Education:

  • MB ChB 1986 University of Bristol
  • PhD in Physiology at UCL in 1990

Memberships:

  • Royal College of Physicians

languages spoken
  • English

Location

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Queen Square Private Consulting Rooms

4.79
(447)
23 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3BG
23 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3BG
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Reviews

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Parkinson's Disease (5)
Spinal Disorders (5)
Movement Disorders (4)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (3)
Dizziness (3)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

26 reviews

4.25

5.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

It was a good experience he was very helpful.

12 Apr 2024verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent and good consultation

04 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Movement Disorders

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I think Dr Farmer is an excellent doctor with great expertise, who is friendly and listens well and explains complex neurological issues so one feels supported. He also has a nice manner.

02 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Parkinson's Disease

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Farmer is a fantastic Dr in all respects

02 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very thorough, professional and explained things very well

31 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Dizziness
Movement Disorders

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent. Very clear, helpful and informative

10 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Spinal Disorders

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Helpful reassuring meeting. Gave me all the time I needed.

22 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Parkinson's Disease

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Always patient, friendly and professional in explaining testing, diagnostics or next steps.

06 Dec 2023verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Farmer, what a lovely man, excellent

10 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr farmer is always well prepared prior to my consultations and understands my case in absolute detail. He explains things really clearly and the whole experience is very amiable and patient centric. He has tremendous relevant experience and always shares his views in a balanced and evidence based way. I have complete confidence that he has got my best interests at heart and is managing my condition for the long-term very effectively.

09 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Neuro-Ophthalmology
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Dr Simon Farmer's overall patient rating is 4.89 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 26 reviews

What languages does Dr Simon Farmer speak?

Dr Simon Farmer speaks English

Where is Dr Simon Farmer located?

Dr Simon Farmer primarily practices at Queen Square Private Consulting Rooms, located at 23 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3BG
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