Dr Khalid Hamandi

Dr Khalid Hamandi is a Consultant Neurologist at Vale Healthcare with clinics at the Cardiff Bay Clinic, and the Vale Hospital, Hensol. Dr Hamandi will take referrals for all neurological conditions in the private sector. Dr Hamandi' s NHS practice is based at University Hospital Wales and Llandough Hospital, and he is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University with active research and teaching interests.

Dr Hamandi qualified in medicine from St Mary’s Hospital Medical School, London, UK in 1994, also obtaining a BSc in the central nervous system and disease. He trained in neurology in South West England mainly Frenchay Hospital, Bristol and in epilepsy at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London. He was awarded his PhD in neuroscience for advanced brain scanning research at the Institute of Neurology, University College London. He was appointed consultant neurologist at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in 2006. Dr Hamandi has a special interest in epilepsy, leading collaborative brain imaging projects within Cardiff University. He publishes widely in medical journals and book chapters, speaks at national and international meetings and teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Professional memberships include: Association of British Neurologists, British Medical Association, International League Against Epilepsy, Royal College of Physicians, South West Neurology Association.