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An introduction to Dr Stephen Pearson
Meet consultant in old age psychiatry, Dr Stephen Pearson, who, in this video, shares what...
Dr Stephen Pearson
MB ChB PGCME FRCPsych
GMC: 2868013Professional statement
Dr Stephen Pearson practises as a consultant in old age psychiatry based in Plymouth. He has a wide experience in the cognitive assessment and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease including the early assessment of cognitive problems and other mental disorders in those over the age of 65 years.
He has extensive experience of clinical research having worked as Principal and Chief Investigator and remains involved and supportive of the research endeavour to develop new treatments and understanding of Alzheimer illnesses. He understands that research is hope for those with dementia.
Dr Pearson continues to work within the NHS, leading the South West Peninsula Huntington’s Disease Clinic, offering guidance and support to both healthcare professionals and patients.
Clinics
Plymouth, Derriford Rd, Plymouth, PL6 8BG,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 43 years of experience
- Consultant in Older Adult Psychiatry, Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Memory problems
- Anxiety
Professional memberships
- Royal College of General Practitioners
- Royal College of Psychiatry
Education
- MB ChB, University of Bristol (1983)
- PGCME, University of Plymouth (2002)
Teaching posts
- Lecturer, Plymouth University Peninsula Medical School (present)
Positions in organisations
- Dementia Clinical Researcher, Dementia Clinical Research (present)
Publications and conferences
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stephen-Pearson-5
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 2868013
