Shanika Samarasekera

Consultant, Neurologist (Adult) (UK) - Neurology

Epilepsy, Neuropsychiatry, Functional Neurology, Epilepsy Surgery, Neuro-oncology, Clinical Teaching, Clinical Trials

Doctor

Institute Info

  • University of Birmingham

Qualifications

  • B Med Sci
  • MBBS
  • MRCPsych
  • FRCP

Biography

Consultant neuropsychiatrist with extensive clinical and research experience in epilepsy and neuro-oncology. Experienced in chairing epilepsy surgery MDTMs, leading functional neurology services, and establishing fellowship programmes for post-CCT training. Actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, clinical supervision, and national and regional professional education. Principal investigator in multiple clinical trials and contributor to international conferences on epilepsy and cognition.