
Dr Saifuddin ShaikNeurology in Blackburn
Professional statement
Dr Saifuddin Shaik is a distinguished consultant neurologist based in Blackburn with over 25 years of experience. His areas of expertise include epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, neuropathy, dementia, neuromuscular disorders, and movement disorders.
Dr Shaik consults privately at The Beardwood Hospital. In addition to this role, he also serves as clinical lead for the Regional Neurosciences Centre at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He holds an MBBS from NTR University of Health Sciences and completed his general medical training in the Northwest.
Notably, Dr Shaik undertook higher specialist neurology training on the prestigious Northwest Deanery rotation. Additionally, he also holds esteemed membership to the Royal College of Physicians, having earned both the MRCP (UK) and MRCP (NEURO) qualifications.
Furthermore, Dr Shaik is a clinical and educational supervisor for neurology trainees and an academic advisor at Manchester University. He is also a leading member of various professional bodies, including the Association of British Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology, and the World Muscle Society.
Dr Shaik consults privately at The Beardwood Hospital. In addition to this role, he also serves as clinical lead for the Regional Neurosciences Centre at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He holds an MBBS from NTR University of Health Sciences and completed his general medical training in the Northwest.
Notably, Dr Shaik undertook higher specialist neurology training on the prestigious Northwest Deanery rotation. Additionally, he also holds esteemed membership to the Royal College of Physicians, having earned both the MRCP (UK) and MRCP (NEURO) qualifications.
Furthermore, Dr Shaik is a clinical and educational supervisor for neurology trainees and an academic advisor at Manchester University. He is also a leading member of various professional bodies, including the Association of British Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology, and the World Muscle Society.
Clinics

The Beardwood Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
Blackburn, Preston New Road, BB2 7AEMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 27 years of experience
- Consultant Neurologist, The Beardwood Hospital (present)
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Physicians, UK
- Association of British Neurology
Education
- MRCP (NEURO), Royal College of Physicians
- MRCP (UK), Royal Colleges of Physicians
Teaching posts
- Academic Advisor, Manchester University (present)
- Clinical and Educational Supervisor for Neurology trainees (present)
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Registration number: 5208916
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- Very satisfied with the consultation on the day. However I am finding it impossible to contact the doctor or his secretary with regard to a prescription for meds. Constant voicemail.