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Trust score 8/100
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A/Prof
A/Prof Peter Hand
Neurology
English
12,728+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
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.
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.”
— A/Prof Peter Hand
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Neurology
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2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Neurology
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,975 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 513 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,473 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,214 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 14
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Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2413/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33460708 · cited by 135
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European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
DOI: 10.6618/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35247096 · cited by 125
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Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1824/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30924640 · cited by 83
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurology European Annual Congress (Neurology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
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
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurology
- Awareness When should you see a neurology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · peter.hand@euroclinics.example
