Dr Sofia Eriksson
FRCP, PhD
Consultant Neurologist
Neurosciences Institute
Sees patients at Cleveland Clinic London Hospital , Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient CentreSpeaks English, Swedish
Clinical Interests
- Epilepsy
- Seizures
- Sleep Disorders
Specialties
- Epilepsy Surgery
Locations
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital
33 Grosvenor PlaceLondon SW1X 7HY Driving Directions +44 (0)20 3423 7500
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre
24 Portland PlaceLondon W1B 1LU Driving Directions +44 (0)20 3423 7500
Accepted Insurances
This doctor works with the following private medical insurance providers.
- Aviva Health UK Limited
- AXA PPP Healthcare Limited
- Bupa Insurance Services Limited
- Vitality Corporate Services Limited
Biography & Education
About Dr Sofia Eriksson
Dr Sofia Eriksson is a consultant neurologist and honorary associate Professor at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen Square and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Eriksson is the hospital’s clinical lead for epilepsy as well as neurological sleep disorders. In 2019 she was elected to the council of the Association of British neurologists (ABN) and also chairs ABN’s expert panel for epilepsy. She is a member of the European Academy of Neurology’s scientific panel for Sleep-Wake disorders.
Dr Eriksson started her medical and research career in Göteborg, Sweden before joining the Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy (DCEE) at the Institute of Neurology/UCL in London. She was awarded her PhD in 2003 after which she did a post doc with the DCEE before finalising her specialist training in neurology. Her special interests are epilepsy and sleep disorders.
Dr Eriksson has extensive experience in the evaluation and treatment of the full spectrum of seizure disorders from first seizure clinics with unclear episodes with loss of consciousness to patients with refractory epilepsy who may benefit from epilepsy surgery.
Dr Eriksson also specialises in sleep disorders including evaluations and treatment of excessive daytime somnolence and paroxysmal nocturnal event such as sleep walking and night-terrors.
Research & Publications
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Professional Memberships
General Medical Council (GMS), Fellow of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Council member of Association of British Neurologists (ABN), Member of International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), Swedish and UK branches, Member of British Sleep Society (BSS), Member of European Academy of Neurology (EAN).
GMC Number
4549233
NHS Base
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
