Dr Timothy Rittman

Dr Timothy Rittman is a Consultant Neurologist who specialises in cognitive neurology and neurodegenerative conditions. He focuses on evaluating and managing complex neurological disorders, particularly those affecting memory, thinking, and movement. Dr Rittman provides clear, patient-centred care, supporting individuals and their families through detailed diagnostic assessments and tailored care planning.

Dr Rittman earned his medical degree from the University of Nottingham Medical School, qualifying in 2005. He completed postgraduate training including a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from the University of Dundee and doctoral research focusing on neuroimaging and brain networks. His professional memberships and affiliations include the Association of British Neurologists, the National Institute for Health and Care Research Local Clinical Research Network, and the Deep Phenotyping for Dementia Network.

In his clinical practice, Dr Rittman has a dedicated interest in atypical Parkinsonian disorders, including Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Syndrome, as well as rare and genetic forms of dementia. He performs comprehensive cognitive assessments, neuroimaging evaluations, and dementia genetics consultations to help identify underlying neurological conditions. By integrating advanced diagnostic techniques and research into clinical practice, Dr Rittman aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and care pathways for patients living with neurodegenerative illnesses.