MD PhD
Neurologist
24 years of experience
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EG
8 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Dominic Paviour, Dr Pablo Garcia Reitboeck and 1 other professional
24 years of experience
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EG
8 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Dominic Paviour, Dr Pablo Garcia Reitboeck and 1 other professional
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Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia, Consultant Neurologist and Epilepsy Specialist, based within St George's University NHS Trust. She completed her medical degree at the University of Malta and continued her training in Neurology in the UK. Dr. Caruana Galizia pursued research at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, where she earned her PhD in Neuroscience from University College London in 2017, focusing on pharmacogenetics in epilepsy.
Joining the Neurology Department at St George's Hospital in 2017, Dr. Caruana Galizia has become a prominent figure in epilepsy research and treatment. She has a keen interest in epilepsy genetics and autoimmune encephalitis, serving as the research lead for the Epilepsy Group at St George’s Hospital.
Dr. Caruana Galizia's clinical interest is in epilepsy, with subspecialty focuses including epilepsy genetics, epilepsy in neuro-oncology, epilepsy surgery, and autoimmune encephalitis. She runs specialist clinics in epilepsy and actively participates in the epilepsy surgery multidisciplinary team meeting.
Her contributions extend beyond clinical care and research. Dr. Caruana Galizia is involved in improving processes and care through information technology as the lead for IT in neurosciences. She also manages the internal CPD program for the Neurosciences network for SW London.
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General Medical Council
No. 6119165
University of Malta
Medicine
Graduated 2001
MD - University of Malta - 2001
MRCP (Edin) - 2006
MRCP (Neurol) - 2016
PhD - UCL, University of London - 2017
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Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia is noted as caring, understanding, and thorough in her patient interactions. She takes a collaborative approach, providing clear guidance and explaining treatment options for conditions such as Epilepsy. Patients feel listened to and reassured, describing her as professional, knowledgeable, and calm. Her expertise helps with neurological issues including headaches and seizures.
Excellent medical care. Dr Galizia had clearly researched my daughter’s disability in advance of the meeting. She listened and gathered medical information in a comprehensive manner and gave generously of her time.

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Very positive, attentive, calm listening manner and provided a good level of detail

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Excellent first appointment

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Great intro with Dr. Galizia, informative and to the point. Left with clear vision as to what to expect next.

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Dr Caruana Galizia was friendly, sympathetic and thorough. She had absorbed the medical information I had previously uploaded, and we had a very productive, detailed and helpful conversation, an account of which she emailed to me later in the day. I now have a clear idea of the path ahead, and I'd recommend her without reservation.

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Dr. Galizia is a rare type of Neurologist who takes time to listen to your concerns, is happy to talk openly about various treatment options with pros and cons based on scientific literature and her clinical experience. She has a collaborative approach to providing medical care which I really appreciate. Thank you.

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Dr Galizia was kind and considerate during my assessment.

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Having been through a very difficult week of feeling like my life was on hold I felt much happier and reassured after seeing Elizabeth

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I was very upset about my son’s situation but Dr Galizia was so very kind and understanding.

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Elizabeth is an excellent neurologist who provides kind and considerate high-quality care for her patients.
09 Dec 2024
Dr Dominic Paviour
NeurologistDr Galizia and I have worked together for many years. She is an excellent clinician, incredibly thorough, and kind. In addition to being a very experienced general neurologist she has a particular expertise and special interest in epilepsy. I recommend her wholeheartedly to patients.
08 Dec 2024
Dr Pablo Garcia Reitboeck
NeurologistLiz is an excellent neurologist with sub-specialism in epilepsy. Her calm demur and collegiate approach is always welcomed and I would have no reservations to refer my patients to her.
16 Aug 2024
Dr Stephan Brincat
NephrologistWhat are Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia's reviews like?
Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 39 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia speak?
Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia speaks English and Maltese
Where is Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia located?
Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia primarily practices at New Victoria Hospital, located at 184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, KT2 7EG
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What are Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia working hours?
Dr. Elizabeth Caruana Galizia is working Monday (10:30 - 12:30)
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