MBBS BSc PhD PGDip MRCP FHEA
15 years of experience
London, WC1N 3BG
7 connections in healthcare
15 years of experience
London, WC1N 3BG
7 connections in healthcare
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Dr Mohammad Mahmud is a Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in Queen Square, London. His specialist interests centre on vestibular neurology, including dizziness, vertigo, balance disorders and eye movements. He runs general neurology, neuro-otology and TIA clinics and also sees patients presenting with acute neurological conditions.
His clinical work encompasses a wide range of vestibular and balance conditions, including benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Ménière's disease, vestibular neuritis, labyrinthitis, vestibular migraine, persistent postural perceptual dizziness (PPPD), bilateral vestibulopathy, superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD), perilymph fistula and mal de débarquement syndrome. He also has extensive experience assessing dizziness, imbalance, falls, collapses, light-headedness and pre-syncope. Dr Mahmud has particular expertise in vestibular and balance symptoms occurring alongside multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, atypical Parkinsonian disorders and stroke.
Another area of his practice is the neurology of eye movements. He sees patients with oscillopsia, double vision, diplopia and nystagmus, including symptoms associated with underlying neurological or vestibular conditions.
Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Mahmud is Programme Director for Clinical Neurology & Brain Sciences iBSc and Course Director of the Clinical Neurology Masters at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, where his work includes curriculum development and medical education. His research covers vestibular neuroscience, neuroimaging, postural balance, traumatic brain injury and brain fog, and his work has been published in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr Mahmud is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Member of the Association of British Neurologists.
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MB BS 2011 Imperial College London
Bachelor of Sciences, Imperial College London (2011)
PhD in Vestibular Neuroscience, Imperial College London
Postgraduate Diploma in Learning and Teaching
23 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3BG
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Came to see Dr Mahmud with my dad who's had a lot of previous medical problems. He was empathetic, knowledgeable and professional. Gave us a great plan, my dad said he's the best doctor he's ever seen!
Dr Mohammad was absolutely amazing with me. I had lots of symptoms such as dizziness and headaches for many years and he was kind, patient and really listened to me. He gave me a clear plan to follow and I've been doing better ever since. A wonderful doctor.
Dr Mahmud made every effort to establish the root cause of an ongoing issue left undiagnosed and untreated for several years by other doctors in his field. I cannot thank him enough for his patience and expertise. Dr Mahmud is clear and thorough in explaining all related issues.
Dr. Mohammad is highly professional, knowledgeable and skilled doctor. But also he was maintaining very friendly and light atmosphere during the appointment. Polite and tactful, was very attentive. Assessed my symptoms, performed some tests and came up with diagnosis and solution. I was explained every little detail, reassured and offered ways to deal with my migraine. So, hopefully all prescriptions will work and I finally will bring my usual self back to me.
Attended with my wife the patient. Really clear explanation diagnosis and also the 'ice' description really helped me understand the issue and how Becky feels when we are out.
Dr. Mahmud is a brilliant neurologist who brings a tremendous amount of empathy and compassion to his patients during the hardest times of their lives. I cannot recommend him highly enough. When I first saw Dr. Mahmud, I thought my life was over. I was in the very early, terrifying days of the vestibular migraine diagnosis. Dr. Mahmud listened to me without rushing me along, and reassured me by calmly and thoroughly explaining the condition and the treatment options. With Dr. Mahmud in your corner, you will go through treatment with someone you can rely on and trust. Simplying knowing I have a fantastic doctor like him made me feel so much more hopeful about my recovery. The only negative about Dr. Mahmud is every other doctor fails to measure up to his bedside manner.
Dr Mahmud inspires confidence at every level. I felt his attention was completely focussed on my well-being, with a manner that is both highly professional and genuinely caring. He listens intently, explains carefully and follows through immediately. I am happy to highly recommend Dr Mahmud and am very grateful for his support.
I came to see Dr Mahmud for a complex reason that I'd struggled with for years and which other drs hadn't known how to fully manage. Immediately I felt comfortable and safe. He was so knowledgable and spoke so clearly to me. I finally felt listened to after years and am now so much better than I was before. An amazing doctor thank you!

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Dr. Mohammad Mahmud's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 9 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Mohammad Mahmud speak?
Dr. Mohammad Mahmud speaks English and Arabic
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Dr. Mohammad Mahmud primarily practices at Queen Square Private Consulting Rooms, located at 23 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3BG
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