Neurosciences

At WDGMC, in the field of neurological and mental dysfunction research with a multidisciplinary focus includes the adult and paediatric epilepsy, functional disorders of various aetiologies, movement disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease, neurodegenerative genetic disorders, such as Huntington’s disease, mental disorders, specifically, conversion disorder, anxiety, depression, neurocognitve and neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease, surgical interventions for epilepsy and DBS treatment of Parkinson’s disease, and other disorders.

Parkinson's disease gait analysis study

V Aharonson (Nuerologist)

A retrospective review of epileptic and psychologenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in South Africa

D Anderson (Neurologist)

Exploring the experience of delirium in hospital, and how music might extend our insight into this phenomenon

V Hume (Musician)

Neuro-cognitive deficits in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and end-stage liver disease (ESLD) in patient referred for assessment for organ transplantation

T Sideris (Clinical psychologist)