Peter Goadsby, M.D.​

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Dr. Goadsby FRS is Director, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) King’s Clinical Research Facility, Professor of Neurology, King’s College London, an Honorary Consultant Neurologist at King’s College Hospital and the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond St, London, UK. He is a National Institute for Health and Care Research Senior Investigator. He is Professor emeritus of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles.

 

Dr. Goadsby obtained his medical degree and training at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, and neurology training with James W. Lance and clinical neurophysiology with David Burke. He did post-doctoral work in New York with Don Reis at Cornell, and Jacques Seylaz in Paris, and post-graduate neurology training at Queen Square, London with C David Marsden, Andrew Lees, Anita Harding and W. Ian McDonald. He returned to UNSW and the Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, as a consultant neurologist and became an Associate Professor of Neurology. He was appointed Wellcome Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Neurology, University College London and was Professor of Clinical Neurology and Honorary Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London. He was Professor of Neurology, at University of California, San Francisco.