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Dr Benjamin Wakerley

Verified Neurology Longford, Gloucester

Dr Benjamin Wakerley

12 years of experience 4.8 (15 verified reviews)

6,964+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
2
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Benjamin Wakerley at a glance

Dr Benjamin Wakerley is a Neurology practitioner based in Longford, Gloucester, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Longford, Gloucester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Benjamin Wakerley is a consultant general neurologist based at the Winfield Hospital in Gloucester. He has a special interest in the management of headache, and he is the director of the Birmingham Headache Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.


Dr. Wakerley provides comprehensive diagnostic services as well as treatment options for all forms of headaches. He is particularly interested in the treatment of individuals suffering from daily headaches, including chronic migraine, and he can advise on the most up-to-date treatment options available. He has expertise in the use of botulinum toxin injections (Botox) and greater occipital nerve blocks, as well as electronic treatment devices such as gammaCore, Cefaly and eNeura.


He also has vast experience with anti-CGRP monoclonal antibody treatments (Aimovig, Ajovy, Emgality) for migraine management and can prescribe these treatments privately.


Dr Wakerley received his neurology training in London and Oxford. He holds a PhD in molecular immunology and has published a number of research publications. Additionally, he is the headache clinical lead at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
He also gives lectures to medical students as well as talks to healthcare professionals on headache management. Furthermore, he runs the annual Oxford Symposium on Headache.

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

— Dr Benjamin Wakerley

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Longford, Gloucester (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Neurology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Longford, Gloucester (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Neurology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-808251 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurology
#EB-777A2E3C · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,042
Annual physical exam 99395 1,188
Vaccination administration 90471 2,172
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 555

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Benjamin Wakerley
HEADSHOT
Benjamin Wakerley in consultation
IN OFFICE
Benjamin Wakerley with the team
WITH TEAM
Benjamin Wakerley at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 141s
Meet Benjamin Wakerley

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Benjamin Wakerley, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4256/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32659814 · cited by 146
  2. European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
    Benjamin Wakerley, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8880/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36049044 · cited by 160

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurology — Longford, Gloucester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurology
  • Awareness When should you see a neurology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.benjamin.wakerley.2@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

15 verified reviews
4.78
★★★★⯨
15 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
4.8
Knowledge
4.9
Wait Time
4.5
Staff Friendliness
4.8
Ease Of Appointment
4.7
Value For Money
4.7
Would Recommend Pct
95.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Benjamin Wakerley's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Benjamin Wakerley treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Neurology

Brain, spinal-cord and nerve disorders including headaches, epilepsy, stroke, MS and Parkinson disease.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Longford, Gloucester matters

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