Dr Ela Akay

Dr Ela Akay is a highly regarded Consultant Neurologist who provides expert care for patients experiencing a wide range of neurological conditions. With a dedicated focus on delivering compassionate and patient-centred care, she specialises in the diagnosis and management of complex neurological disorders. Her primary areas of clinical expertise lie in epilepsy, with a particular interest in supporting women who have epilepsy during pregnancy.

Dr Akay completed her medical degree at the University of Manchester, qualifying in 2009. Following her graduation, she undertook extensive postgraduate training in neurology across several major regions, including London, Nottingham, and the North East of England. To further refine her expertise, she completed a prestigious specialist fellowship in epilepsy at a renowned clinical institution in the United States in 2018.

In her clinical practice, Dr Akay is committed to providing reassuring and comprehensive support to her patients. She works closely with individuals to develop tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs, helping them manage their conditions effectively. Her specialised knowledge in managing epilepsy during pregnancy ensures that expectant mothers receive the highest standard of safe, co-ordinated care throughout their journey.