Dr Panteha Sedaghat
Qualifications
MD, FRCP
GMC number: 6070919
Practising since: 1995
Specialties
Clinical Neurophysiology
Consultation times
- Wednesday morning
- Saturday morning
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About
Dr Sedaghat has been working in the field of Neurophysiology since 1998. She obtained the Specialty Board Certificate in Electro-diagnostic Medicine in Iran and practiced as a Consultant in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.
Since 2005 she has been working at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) and received her CESR-CCT accreditation. She has gained years of experience in wide range of neurophysiological investigations. Dr Sedaghat provided Single Fiber Electromyography service for the first time at UHCW.
She is active in teaching and introducing this amazing field to the senior and junior doctors in different specialties. She conducts audits and participates in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety activities within the Trust and the region.
Special interests
Diagnostic procedures for Peripheral Nervous System Disorders including: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Ulnar nerve entrapment neuropathy screening in addition to other less common entrapment neuropathies, peripheral neuropathy, mono-neuritis multiplex, radiculopathy, plexopathy, traumatic nerve injury, Neuromuscular junction disorder, myopathy, motor neuron disease and Multifocal motor neuropathy.
Interpretation of standard, sleep, ambulatory and video Electroencephalography (EEG) in adults and children.
Personal interests
Dr Sedaghat has always been a sporty person and goes to the gym regularly. She likes music, gardening and enjoys watching movies with her family.
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Panteha Sedaghat at Nuffield Health
- Nerve conduction study
- Electromyography (EMG)
Locations Dr Panteha Sedaghat works with
Related experience
Research
The Prevalence of Isoniazid-induced peripheral neuropathy’ An electrodiagnostic study on 70 patients with active tuberculosis on Isoniazid without other risk factors for peripheral neuropathy.
Department of Electrodiagnostic Medicine-Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS), Shiraz, Iran. .Published in Iranian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine. 2003; 19 (7):54-60.
She intends to collaborate with colleagues in clinical research in the future.
Memberships
- Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians
- British Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
- British Medical Association
- Medical Defence Union
Other posts held
- Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist at University Hospital Coventry& Warwickshire NHS Trust
Insurers Dr Panteha Sedaghat works with
Dr Panteha Sedaghat works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- WPA
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Cigna
- Aviva Health
- Benenden Health
- CS Healthcare
- Health-on-Line
- PHC
- Simplyhealth
- Universal Provident
Declaration
Dr Panteha Sedaghat does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Panteha Sedaghat does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Panteha Sedaghat does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.