Dr. Stuart Viegas
MBBS (Hons) DPhil FRCP
25 years of experience
London, NW8 9NH
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25 years of experience
London, NW8 9NH
(+2 more)
7 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Anna Nuttall
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About Dr. Stuart Viegas
Dr. Stuart Viegas is a Consultant Neurologist with extensive experience. He completed his medical degree in 2001 from University College London Medical School. He pursued research in myasthenia gravis and neuromuscular diseases at the University of Oxford, earning a DPhil, and completed his neurology specialist training in Wessex and London. In 2014, Dr. Viegas was appointed as a Consultant Neurologist at Hillingdon and Imperial, where he leads the muscle and myasthenia gravis service, providing expert care and second opinions for patients from NW London and beyond.
Dr. Viegas is a specialist in general neurology, neuromuscular conditions, myasthenia gravis, and motor neurone disease. His multidisciplinary approach involves collaboration with neurophysiologists, radiologists, and neuropathologists to ensure individualised, top-quality care. He has published research, written book chapters, and remains actively involved in clinical research and medical education. As an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London, Dr. Viegas also supports the Myaware charity, dedicated to helping myasthenia gravis patients.
With over 10 years of consultant expertise, Dr. Viegas also manages a wide range of neurological conditions, including headaches, epilepsy, CNS inflammatory disorders, and movement disorders, providing comprehensive neurological care.
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6028967
Royal College of Physicians
No. 116970
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2001
Qualifications
MB BS (Hons) 2001 University of London
DPhil 2012 University of Oxford
MRCP (UK) 2004 (Neurology) 2012
FRCP 2019
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Aviva Health
- Bupa
- AXA Health
Locations
St John & St Elizabeth Hospital
60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
Thames View at Charing Cross Hospital
Floor 15, Thames View, Fulham Palace Road, London, United Kingdom, W6 8RF
Charing Cross Hospital
Fulham Palace Rd, London, United Kingdom, W6 8RF
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Dr. Stuart Viegas is professional, friendly, thorough, and clear with patients. He clearly explains conditions, treatment plans, and test results, ensuring patients feel heard and understood. Dr. Viegas provides diagnoses and comprehensive care, involving detailed tests and careful follow-up. Patients frequently consult him for Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Numbness & Sensation Abnormalities, and Muscle Weakness.
Dr Viegas was fantastic. He was extremely thorough with his investigations and explained everything in a very clear manner. He was kind and compassionate and extremely knowledgable.
I was anxious about opening up to a Specialist but Dr Viegas put me at ease and was very thorough in the consultation. The examination was similarly comprehensive and informative. Tests are in hand and I look forward to seeing Dt Viegas again.
Dr Viegas was profesional, helpful and reassuring in a very difficult circumstance and has continued to help me despite some really tricky situations.
Dr Viegas is an exceptional neurologist. He was incredibly thorough, explained everything clearly and accurately diagnosed my condition. He went above and beyond, personally following up with me outside working hours when he really didn’t have to. I genuinely believe his diligence and care saved my life. He is not only a brilliant neurologist, but also a genuinely compassionate doctor who truly cares about his patients. I cannot recommend Dr Viegas highly enough and will always be incredibly grateful for his care.
I had been very anxious about my symptoms and also the side effects of the medication I had been prescribed. Dr Viegas changed my medication and reassured me overall. .
This was my first visit and I found Dr Viegas very approachable, professional but personable. He explained everything clearly and set a precise and clear path to follow. Very satisfied with my visit.
Booked an appointment to see Dr Viegas regarding my migraines. It was a brilliant appointment, he took lots of time to discuss the possible causes , prevention and treatments. Definitely really happy I chose to see him. Follow up appointment was good too.
Very nice gentleman who put me at ease during a very frightening and upsetting time. He was extremely thorough and paid attention to everything I said.I felt totally confident with his care and advice.
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Dr Viegas is an excellent clinician with a wealth of experience and a warm approachable consultation style that puts patients and colleagues at ease.
28 Apr 2025
Dr. Anna Nuttall
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What are Dr. Stuart Viegas's reviews like?
Dr. Stuart Viegas's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 62 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Stuart Viegas speak?
Dr. Stuart Viegas speaks English
Where is Dr. Stuart Viegas located?
Dr. Stuart Viegas primarily practices at St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, located at 60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
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