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Dr Simon Farmer

Verified Neurology London

Dr Simon Farmer

15 years of experience 4.9 (31 verified reviews)

8,989+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Simon Farmer at a glance

Dr Simon Farmer is a Neurology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 40+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Simon Farmer is a Consultant Neurologist from London, UK.

Dr Simon Farmer graduated in 1986 in medicine from Bristol University with 1st Class Honours in Psychology and distinctions. As well as this he also received a PhD in physiology. Dr farmer then went on to train at The Royal London Hospital where he broadened his knowledge in general medicine and neurology.

Since completing his studying and training Dr farmer has held many professional positions and was appointed between St Mary's and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in 1995. Dr farmer has also supervised the training of a number of medical postgraduates and PhD students and is currently involved with lecturing and running seminars in neurology & neuroscience for trainees and general practitioners. He has advised and taken part in the making of several television programmes relating to his research.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
General diagnostic neurology

Movement disorders

Neuro-ophthalmology

Spinal disorders

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

— Dr Simon Farmer

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Neurology
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Neurology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-933472 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurology
#EB-5F14AF7F · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,045
Annual physical exam 99395 2,227
Vaccination administration 90471 499
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 260

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

Office, team & in practice

Simon Farmer
HEADSHOT
Simon Farmer in consultation
IN OFFICE
Simon Farmer with the team
WITH TEAM
Simon Farmer at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 62s
Meet Simon Farmer

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Neurology
    Simon Farmer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9105/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38304934 · cited by 85
  2. Long-term follow-up of Neurology across GB
    Simon Farmer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5871/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33111567 · cited by 71
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Neurology
    Simon Farmer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7105/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36184045 · cited by 33
  4. Long-term follow-up of Neurology across GB
    Simon Farmer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8249/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30812976 · cited by 51

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurology — London · 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 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.simon.farmer@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

31 verified reviews
4.90
★★★★⯨
31 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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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 Simon Farmer's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Simon Farmer 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

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  • What does Simon Farmer specialise in?

    Simon Farmer specialises in Neurology in London, GB. 40 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Simon Farmer treat?

    Simon Farmer treats conditions within Neurology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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  • What languages does Simon Farmer speak?

    Simon Farmer speaks English.

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