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Dr Girija SadalageNeurology in Birmingham
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Dr Girija Sadalage

Neurology in Birmingham and Edgbaston

MBBS MRCP (UK) MRCP (Neurology) PhD
GMC: 6050614

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Expert in:
Myasthenia gravis
Myopathies
Neuromuscular disease
Neuromyelitis optica
Paraneoplastic syndromes
Peripheral neuropathy
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Professional statement

Dr Girija Sadalage is a highly regarded consultant neurologist practising at Circle Rehabilitation and The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham. Dr Sadalage has a vast array of experience treating chronic and acute neurological problems and specialises in Myasthenia Gravis, autoimmune encephalitis, neuromuscular disorders, headache, epilepsy and Parkinson's disease. 

Dr Sadalage graduated from and completed her medical training at the University of Mysore, India. In 2002 she moved to the UK and undertook her neurology training in the West Midlands and earned a PhD qualification in clinical neurology from Nottingham University in 2021.

Dr Sadalage has a sub-specialist interest in neuroimmunology, running specialist clinics in neuroimmunology and neuromuscular disorders. She also has gained three years of experience researching Myasthenia Gravis and has published numerous papers on the topic. She currently runs Myasthenia trials at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

In addition to her private practice, Dr Sadalage is a consultant neurologist at The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust.

Clinics

The Harborne Hospital
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    The Harborne Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare

    Birmingham, Mindelsohn Way, B15 2FQ,

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 26 years of experience
  • Consultant Neurologist at Circle Rehabilitation Hospital, Birmingham (2021-present)
  • Consultant Neurologist at The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust (2018-present)
  • Clinical research fellow in Neurology University of Nottingham QMC Nottingham, QEHB Birmingham, John Radcliffe Oxford (2014-2017)
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Subspecialties

  • Autoimmune encephalitis
  • Neuroimmunology
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Migraine and headache treatment 
  • Movement disorder treatment 
  • Neurological services 
  • Parkinson's disease treatment 
  • Seizures 
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Professional memberships

  • Association of British Neurologists
  • British Medical Association
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians
  • Medical Defence Union
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Education

  • MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Mysore, India (2000)
  • MRCP (UK), Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, UK (2009)
  • MRCP (Neurology),  Certificate Examination in Neurology (2014)
  • MRCP (Neurology), CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in Neurology (2017)
  • ​PhD in Clinical Neurology, University of Nottingham (2021)
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
Registration number: 6050614

Reviews

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28 reviews

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  • Excellent.
    8 March 2025

    P.M.

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  • I attended Dr Sadalage’s clinic seeking a second opinion. I wasn’t disappointed. She undertook a thorough examination, listened intently to my queries and concerns and was professional, open and honest with her findings..
    31 January 2025

    A.E.

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  • Very knowledgeable and helpful Neurologist. Fast appointment and assistance.
    10 January 2025

    S.H.

    Verified patient
  • I was early by Dr Sadalage so that was great. I found Dr Sadalage very knowledgeable, very thorough and very clear in our discussions. I was very satisfied indeed with my first consultation and the proposed next steps.
    9 January 2025

    D.S.

    Verified patient
  • Very professional, established I might be on the wrong medication dosage and is going to write to my GP to book in more tests. Wish my GP was this thorough
    14 November 2024

    G.W.

    Verified patient
  • professional Doctor and good advice
    14 November 2024

    Y.B.

    Verified patient
  • Referral letter scanned and emailed days before appointment had not been made available to Dr Sadalage
    27 September 2024

    S.H.

    Verified patient
  • My appointment with Dr Sadalage was very pleasant. Dr Sadalage came across as very friendly and professional and made me feel at ease. She was very thorough with her questions and examination, and answered all my questions and concerns clearly and concisely.
    13 June 2024

    I.C.

    Verified patient
  • Excellent doctor very thorough but kind
    3 June 2024

    S.J.

    Verified patient
  • Only an initial consultation, but very impressed with my treatment so far.
    30 May 2024

    P.H.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Myasthenia gravis

Myopathies

Neuromuscular disease

Neuromyelitis optica

Paraneoplastic syndromes

Peripheral neuropathy

The doctor also specialises in:

Abnormal gait

Acquired brain injury

Alzheimer's disease

Amnesia

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Ataxia

Autism

Chronic headache

Cluster headaches

Cognitive impairment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Girija Sadalage's specialty?

Dr Girija Sadalage is a consultant specialising in Neurology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr Girija Sadalage specialise in?

Dr Girija Sadalage is a neurologist who provides assessment and treatment for Myasthenia gravis, Paraneoplastic syndromes, Myopathies, Neuromuscular disease, Neuromyelitis optica and Peripheral neuropathy. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr Girija Sadalage have?

Dr Girija Sadalage has 26 years of professional experience as a consultant neurologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr Girija Sadalage?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Dr Girija Sadalage, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 28 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Dr Girija Sadalage's reviews verified?

Yes. All Dr Girija Sadalage's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Dr Girija Sadalage practise?

Dr Girija Sadalage practices in the following locations:

  • Birmingham at Mindelsohn Way, B15 2FQ
  • Birmingham at 25 Pebble Mill Rd, Birmingham
  • Edgbaston at Priory Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7UG

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Neurology.

How can I book an appointment with Dr Girija Sadalage?

You can book an appointment with Dr Girija Sadalage directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Dr Girija Sadalage see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr Girija Sadalage through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr Girija Sadalage offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr Girija Sadalage offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant neurologist.

Does Dr Girija Sadalage offer online consultations?

At the moment, Dr Girija Sadalage does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 01212957148. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Dr Girija Sadalage accept insurance?

At the moment, Dr Girija Sadalage offers consultations on a private, self-pay basis only.

What is Dr Girija Sadalage's availability?

Dr Girija Sadalage's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Dr Girija Sadalage offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr Girija Sadalage using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr Girija Sadalage speak?

Dr Girija Sadalage is a neurologist who offers consultations in English and Hindi.

How is Dr Girija Sadalage selected to appear on this platform?

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