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Dr.
A/Prof Peter Hand
Neurology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About A/Prof Peter Hand
Associate Professor Peter Hand is a highly experienced consultant neurologist based at Neurology Network Melbourne. He specialises in headache and stroke treatment and has published his work in these areas in numerous medical journals. He currently consults from Fitzroy and St Kilda Road, as well as the Alfred Hospital Stroke Unit and Monash University. Professor Hand first graduated in 1991 with his MBBS from Monash University before completing his higher neurology training at the Radcliff Infirmary and the Alfred Hospital. Following this, he undertook a fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians which he finished in 1999. In 2002, he was awarded an MD degree for his research on acute stroke which was carried out at Edinburgh University. Prior to his current role, Professor Hand spent time as the deputy director of neurology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He has also held other senior roles in a number of organisations such as the New Zealand Association of Neurologists and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Professor Hand is currently the clinical lead of the Safer Care Victoria's Stroke Clinical Network which aims to improve medical treatment and management of the condition.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-458047
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Neurology
#EB-C89BF718
Renewal due 2023
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AXA Healthcare Liability
1,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2002–2008
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Navarra
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2008–2012
Residency · Neurology
Universidad de Sevilla
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2012–2013
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Mayo Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08
Junior consultant
Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Neurology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,975 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
513 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,473 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,214 |
Patient reviews
"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Neurology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 14
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2413/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 135
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European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
DOI: 10.6618/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 125
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Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1824/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 83
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurology · European Annual Congress (Neurology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Neurology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by A/Prof Peter Hand
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
A/Prof Peter Hand is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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