Dr Ben Turner
Consultant Neurologist
- Available from
- London
About Ben Turner
Dr Ben Turner is a consultant neurologist at Welbeck, HSCT lead at Barts Health NHS Trust and a founding member of the London HSCT panel. Thanks to new developments in this field disease suppression is now a realistic option.
Dr Turner trained at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School, University of London, he completed a higher degree of Doctorate of Medicine in MS brain imaging at Nottingham University. At Barts NHS Trust he has been clinical lead, and lead for the Clinical Research Centre which performs clinical trials to develop new medications for neurological conditions, including headache and MS.
Dr Ben Turner provides cutting edge interventions and treatments for headaches and dizziness, including CGRP therapies, Botox and greater occipital nerve blocks. In the MS field, Dr Turner has been directly involved in the clinical research in teriflunomide, dimethyl fumarate, alemtuzumab, cladribine, ocrelizumab, ofatumumab and siponimod.
Expertise
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Huntington’s Disease
- Memory Disorders
- Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
- Migraine Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Epilepsy
- Brain Tumours
- Concussion
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Seizures
- Stroke
- Movement Disorders
- Spinal Cord Tumour
- Spinal Disorders
Consultations and services
- Self-pay available from £350
- Health insurance
- Self-pay available from £350
- Health insurance
Insurers covered
- +4 more
- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Henner
- Healix
Tests & treatments
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, but only for certain services. Some consultations, assessments, and treatments can be booked directly, while others require a GP or specialist referral. Please check the relevant service page for guidance, and contact the centre if you’re unsure.
We aim to offer appointments as quickly as possible, and many services have same-day or next-day availability. Waiting times vary depending on the appointment type, specialty, and consultant availability, but our team will always offer the earliest suitable appointment.
Yes. You can arrange an appointment for a family member, or someone you care for, just let us know when you get in touch. We’ll need their details and consent to complete the booking, unless you're their legal guardian or have power of attorney.
Your first consultation includes a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors, followed by a thorough examination. It’s helpful if you can bring the results of any previous investigations with you, as well as a list of your current medications. Come with a comfortably full bladder so you can provide a urine sample if requested.