Dr Timothy HamNeurology in Cambridge
Professional statement
Dr Timothy Ham is a highly respected consultant neurologist based in Cambridge. He is renowned for his expertise in epilepsy, migraine, dizziness, numbness and weakness. He also specialises in general neurology, including movement disorders and tremor.
Dr Ham qualified in medicine in 2005 from University College London and then undertook further training at the Royal Free and St George’s Hospitals. In 2013, he was awarded a PhD in cognitive neuroscience from Imperial College London and undertook a post-doctoral clinical research fellowship in neurology at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Ham concluded his specialist training at various esteemed centres, including the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Charing Cross Hospital. He has been appointed as a consultant neurologist since 2018 and currently sees private patients at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital.
Dr Ham is a well-established researcher in the field of neurology and has authored numerous academic papers which appear in peer-reviewed journals. He continues to be actively involved in research and is lead and co-investigator on various key studies relating to headaches and epilepsy following traumatic brain injury. Additionally, he has co-authored a neuro-oncology textbook. He regularly teaches medical students from the University of Cambridge and organises the epilepsy study module and clinicopathological conference for undergraduates.
Dr Ham qualified in medicine in 2005 from University College London and then undertook further training at the Royal Free and St George’s Hospitals. In 2013, he was awarded a PhD in cognitive neuroscience from Imperial College London and undertook a post-doctoral clinical research fellowship in neurology at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Ham concluded his specialist training at various esteemed centres, including the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Charing Cross Hospital. He has been appointed as a consultant neurologist since 2018 and currently sees private patients at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital.
Dr Ham is a well-established researcher in the field of neurology and has authored numerous academic papers which appear in peer-reviewed journals. He continues to be actively involved in research and is lead and co-investigator on various key studies relating to headaches and epilepsy following traumatic brain injury. Additionally, he has co-authored a neuro-oncology textbook. He regularly teaches medical students from the University of Cambridge and organises the epilepsy study module and clinicopathological conference for undergraduates.
Clinics
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
Cambridge, 4 Trumpington Rd, Cambridge CB2 8AF,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 21 years of experience
- Consultant neurologist, Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Brain tumour
- Cognitive neurology
Education
- MBBS, Bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery, University College London (2005)
- PhD, Cognitive neuroscience, Imperial College London (2013)
Teaching posts
- Dr Ham regularly teaches undergraduate medical students from the University of Cambridge and organises the epilepsy special study module and clinicopathological conference.
Positions in organisations
- Co-investigator, MAST study (present)
- Lead investigator, SHIPPING study (present)
Publications and conferences
- You can read some of Dr Ham's academic work on ResearchGate and Google Scholar.
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 6132702
Reviews
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- Dr Ham I am Leighton Scott’s (92287) mother Leighton admitted to Arthur Rank 6/2 Now unable to swallow sleeping peacefully towards the end of his life As he can no longer take tablets they are injecting pheno baritones for epilepsy control but makes him unresponsive. You have helped us all over the years and I want to say a huge Thank you Brenda Phillips
- Although Dr Ham was running late for which he was very apologetic, he did not rush and gave me absolute confidence in him.
- 15/9 I am better informed about my chronic health issues after the consultation and much appreciated Dr Ham’s humanity and kindness. I was reassured by the thorough way scans were reviewed and preliminary conclusions were shared in plain English.
- Dr Ham is extremely kind and listens to you ! That’s exactly what patients want and need. I can’t thank you enough for an extremely positive consultation and listening to my dad at 90 years old .
- I am delighted to say my Husband had his first appointment with Dr Ham 4th August. Dr Ham listened to his concerns and was enthusiastic, very professional and kind. We are so pleased we found him. I can thoroughly recommend him. He is a wonderful person.
- Dr Ham exceeded my expectations. He listened thoroughly and took time to understand how I have been feeling. He arranged a scan and let me know the results very quickly. I would recommended Dr Ham 100%. Thank you so much.
- Dr Ham took a lot of time and trouble to re-asses my condition and recommend a change in my medication.
- I have attended Dr.Timothy’clinic on 3rd April.He was compassionate and very patient to answer all my queries and explained very well.
- Phenomenal support and excellent insight in all respects. Cannot recommend Dr. Hamm highly enough.
- Dr Timothy has always been genuinely attentive and provide the support that's suited for me. Despite having an years gap between appointments, he still remembered detailed account of my initial consultation. I can't thank Dr.Ham enough for all his on going support.