Dr Weeks works in Central and SE London as a Consultant Neurologist. He is currently the Head of the Neurology and Stroke Department at King’s College Hospital, where he has worked for over 18 years.
Dr Weeks completed his medical degree at the University of Wales, Cardiff in 1989, before moving to London. He then went on to complete training in many of the major neuroscience centres in London, including Hammersmith Hospital, National Hospital for Neurology and Royal Free Hospital. He also completed imaging research at the Hammersmith & King’s College Hospitals, before being awarded a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences by Imperial College, London. This was followed by a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Health, USA looking at brain recovery. Dr Weeks became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1992, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2005.
In June 2001, Dr Weeks was appointed as a substantive NHS Consultant in the Regional Neuroscience Centre at King’s College Hospital. Following this, in 2012, he was appointed as the Lead Clinician for Stroke at King’s College Hospital.
Dr Weeks has medicolegal expertise in the Stroke and General Neurology areas, and has completed a large amount of medicolegal work for both claimants and defendants. He is also a single joint expert. Dr Weeks is able to provide expertise in areas of causation, condition, and prognosis. He has a broad experience of Neurological Disease, and his specialty areas are; Cerebrovascular Disease and Emergency Neurology & Movement Disorders with sub-specialties in Headaches and Facial Pain.
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- Headaches
- Facial Pain
- Movement Disorders
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Stroke
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians, 1992
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 2005
