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Dr Fahad Shaikh
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Dr

Dr Fahad Shaikh

Neurophysiology

4.98 · 184 verified reviews

English Gujarati Hindi Urdu
6,616+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
3 Publications
4 Languages spoken

About

Dr. Fahad Shaikh is a dedicated and accomplished NHS Consultant and lead clinician at the Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, located at the new DCN, Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh.

Dr. Shaikh earned his Medical degree from the University of Glasgow. His pursuit of excellence led him to continue his studies with postgraduate training in renowned medical centres across the UK and beyond. The majority of his learning was done in major teaching hospitals in Glasgow and London. His commitment to diverse medical care is shown by his dual certificates of completion of training (CCT) in Clinical Neurophysiology and General Practice, granted by the General Medical Council.

Assuming the role of a sole clinician at the former "DCN" in the Western General Hospital in 2017, Dr. Shaikh played a pivotal role in the expansion and evolution of Neurophysiology services.

Dr. Shaikh epitomises a fusion of skills, knowledge, and training that forms the bedrock of his holistic patient approach and clinical skills. His primary interests are neuromuscular diseases, nerve injuries, and epilepsy. Additionally, a specific clinical and research focus on motor neuron disease (MND) underscores his commitment to advancing the field.

A multifaceted professional, Dr. Shaikh balances clinical practice, education, and research. His expertise is often sought for delivering training courses to clinicians in various specialties, spanning Neurology, Neurophysiology, Neurosurgery, Medicine, Orthopaedics, and Plastic Surgery. Notably, he serves as a faculty member and RCSE course tutor for the prestigious Annual Edinburgh Hand Course.

Dr. Shaikh's research pursuits span local and international horizons through the Anne Rowling Clinic at the University of Edinburgh. He also takes on the role of Specialty Adviser to the Chief Medical Officer in Scotland for Clinical Neurophysiology.

In recognition of his profound contributions, Dr. Shaikh holds the distinguished title of Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer with the University of Edinburgh. With his boundless dedication and expansive expertise, he continues to shape the landscape of clinical neurophysiology, making a lasting impact on patient care, education, and research.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Fahad Shaikh

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Neurophysiology
    Universidad de Sevilla
  3. 2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Neurophysiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#-851349 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurophysiology
#EB-58A1A651 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 343
Annual physical exam 99395 2,153
Vaccination administration 90471 1,761
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,510

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Fahad Shaikh
HEADSHOT
Fahad Shaikh in consultation
IN OFFICE
Fahad Shaikh with the team
WITH TEAM
Fahad Shaikh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 145s
Meet Fahad Shaikh

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Neurophysiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Fahad Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2696/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36289699 · cited by 183
  2. European registry analysis of Neurophysiology outcomes
    Fahad Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5545/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38082326 · cited by 109
  3. Outcomes of Neurophysiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Fahad Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7766/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36999030 · cited by 59

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Neurophysiology European Annual Congress (Neurophysiology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Neurophysiology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurophysiology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2026

Patient reviews

★ 4.98 184 verified reviews
Bedside Manner
5.00
Knowledge
5.00
Wait Time
4.73
Staff Friendliness
5.00
Ease Of Appointment
4.88
Value For Money
4.90
Would Recommend Pct
99
  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-28

  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-01

  • ★ 4 verified visit

    “Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-06

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurophysiology
  • Awareness When should you see a neurophysiology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · fahad.shaikh@euroclinics.example
Accepted intl insurance
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