
Professional statement
Dr Farooq Maniyar is an internationally acclaimed consultant neurologist who has extensive experience in dealing with all types of neurological problems. He specialises in treating headaches, migraines, cluster headaches and neck pain and offering pain treatment such as Botox and nerve blocks.
Dr Maniyar graduated from the Dr DY Patil Medical College, India in 1999 and then went on to obtain his degree in medicine from the Shivaji University, India in 2002. After moving to the UK and receiving his MRCP from the Royal College of Physicians, he was then granted a clinical research fellowship from the University of California San Francisco in 2012.
In addition to practising privately as a consultant neurologist at Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre, Dr Maniyar is a reviewer for several international journals and is actively involved in teaching, especially GPs on topics regularly witnessed in general practice such as headaches and epilepsy. He won the Harold G. Wolff Lecture Award consecutively in 2013 and 2014, which is one of the most prestigious awards in headache research granted annually by the American Headache Society.
Dr Maniyar regularly publishes in renowned international journals, enjoys lecturing both in the UK and abroad and has been interviewed by the BBC radio and appeared on various TV programmes.
Clinics

Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre
Central London, 24 Portland Place, W1B 1LU,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 20 years of experience
- Consultant Neurologist, Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (present)
Subspecialties
- Nerve blocks
- Neck and facial pain
Professional memberships
- British Association for the Study of Pain
- Royal College of Physicians
Education
- Research and Clinical Fellowship, University of California San Francisco (2012)
- MRCP Royal College of Physicians London (2005)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer St Mary University, London
Publications and conferences
- View Dr Maniyar's publications on ResearchGate
Prizes and awards
- Harold G. Wolff Lecture Award, American Headache Society (2013 & 2014)
- Best Scientific Poster, European Headache Society and Migraine Trust International Congress (2012)
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
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- Treatment of the staff
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- Very professional Doctor, felt as ease telling him my symptoms, would definitely recommend.
- Lovely being given a cup of coffee when we were waiting! The appointment wasn't at 6pm on the 13th Dec but at 2:15pm on the 14th Dec. All staff were friendly and polite.
- Lovely being given a cup of coffee when we were waiting! The appointment wasn't at 6pm on the 13th Dec but at 2:15pm on the 14th Dec. All staff were friendly and polite.
- Been there with some issues, Mr. Maniyar was so profesional and calm, explain me everything on normal language and easy to understand. Recommend...
- Been there with some issues, Mr. Maniyar was so profesional and calm, explain me everything on normal language and easy to understand. Recommend...
- good
- Well I believe if it wasn’t for Dr Maniyar I would not be here now!!