Dr Mona Ghadiri-Sani

Dr Mona Ghadiri-Sani is a leading consultant neurologist at The Walton Centre in Liverpool, who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of headache disorders, including migraine, cluster headache and idiopathic intracranial hypertension. In addition, she also has expertise in the management of epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and neuro-Behçet's disease. Dr Ghadiri-Sani currently sees patients at The Sefton Suite and The Walton Centre.

Dr Ghadiri-Sani qualified from Bart’s and the London Medical School of Medicine and Dentistry, completing both her medical degree and an intercalated BSc in Neuroscience at Queen Mary University of London. She undertook her core medical training also in London, including a neurology rotation at The Royal London Hospital, before relocating to The Walton Centre to accomplish higher neurology training. Dr Ghadiri-Sani was appointed consultant neurologist in 2017 and was later named clinical and educational headache lead. She coordinates two weekly refractory headache clinics, as well as nerve blocks and Botox clinics, and is also the primary investigator for various headache clinical trials.

Further to her specialised service at The Walton Centre, Dr Ghadiri-Sani additionally provides neurology cover for the national Behçet’s Disease Centre at University Hospital Aintree. She maintains an active interest in medical education and is, at present, an honorary clinical senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool. She has organised local, regional and national education programmes for neurology trainees, GPs and acute medical doctors.