Dr Rimona Weil

Dr Rimona Weil is an accomplished Consultant Neurologist and Professor of Neurology specialising in cognitive disorders and neurodegenerative conditions. With a patient-centred approach, Dr Weil provides expert clinical care for individuals experiencing complex neurological symptoms, particularly those related to thinking, memory, and perception. Her clinical work focuses on helping patients and their families navigate the challenges of movement disorders and cognitive changes, ensuring empathetic support, clear communication, and thorough diagnostic evaluations.

In her clinical practice, Dr Weil has a dedicated focus on Parkinson's disease dementia and Dementia with Lewy Bodies. She possesses specialised expertise in identifying early indicators of cognitive involvement in neurodegenerative diseases, including visual perception changes and visual hallucinations. By integrating clinical assessment with advanced diagnostic tools such as neuroimaging, structural connectivity measures, and retinal evaluations, Dr Weil works to accurately diagnose cognitive changes and formulate personalised management plans to support each patient's quality of life.

Dr Weil completed her first-class degree in medical sciences at Downing College, Cambridge University, before completing her clinical medical training at University College London in 2001. She went on to gain Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2004. Furthering her academic and scientific expertise, Dr Weil earned a PhD in Neuroscience from University College London, where her research examined visual signal processing in the brain. She subsequently completed specialist clinical training in neurology and continues to lead active clinical research into predictors of cognitive progression in neurodegenerative disorders.