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Dr Ramesh Sahathevan

Neurology Melbourne

Dr Ramesh Sahathevan

16 years of experience 1.7 (1 verified reviews)

2,496+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ramesh Sahathevan at a glance

Dr Ramesh Sahathevan is a Neurology practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Ramesh Sahathevan is a highly esteemed Consultant Neurologist at Precision Health with over 20 years of experience. With a diverse range of expertise, Dr Sahathevan is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to all neurology patients. He holds a particular interest in the acute care of stroke patients, as well as in primary and secondary stroke prevention. Moreover, he specialises in addressing neurological issues affecting the elderly, focusing on the diagnosis and management of dementia and delirium.
Dr Sahathevan completed his medical degree at the National University of Malaysia in 1997 before moving to Australia. After relocating, he earned a prestigious PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2013 and became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2016. Dr Sahathevan is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.
Dr Sahathevan welcomes referrals in a wide range of neurology domains, including headache, migraine, epilepsy, stroke, Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, cognitive disorders and dementia, neurodegenerative disorders, neuropathies and neuromuscular disorders.
Dr Sahathevan has an active role in research and remains engaged in national and international research trials. He holds professional memberships with esteemed organisations such as the Global Burden of Disease Network and the Lancet Commission on Stroke in low and middle-income countries. He is also a faculty member of the Lundbeck Foundation Neurotorium and his previous position as a co-chair of the World Stroke Organisation Education Committee.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr Sahathevan is an Associate Professor at Deakin University, based at the Rural School of Medicine in Ballarat. He has also contributed to the education of aspiring medical professionals at institutions like the National University of Malaysia, Australian National University and University of Melbourne.

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

— Dr Ramesh Sahathevan

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Neurology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Melbourne (AU)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Neurology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-696293 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurology
#EB-61E41283 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,241
Annual physical exam 99395 583
Vaccination administration 90471 807
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,832

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 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ramesh Sahathevan
HEADSHOT
Ramesh Sahathevan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ramesh Sahathevan with the team
WITH TEAM
Ramesh Sahathevan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 125s
Meet Ramesh Sahathevan

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
    Ramesh Sahathevan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7892/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30937065 · cited by 177
  2. Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ramesh Sahathevan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8044/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35433105 · cited by 3

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurology — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurology 2026-03-10 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a neurology? 2026-01-11 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ramesh.sahathevan@euroclinics.example

Location

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Patient reviews

1 verified reviews
1.67
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1 review
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
1.7
Knowledge
1.8
Wait Time
3.8
Staff Friendliness
1.7
Ease Of Appointment
4.0
Value For Money
4.1
Would Recommend Pct
36.0
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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 Ramesh Sahathevan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Ramesh Sahathevan treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Neurology

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

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