The 20 Best Kuru Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Kuru Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Kuru near The United Kingdom. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Kuru

    John Collinge
    Elite in Kuru

    John Collinge
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    John Collinge practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Collinge is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Elite in Kuru

    Simon H. Mead
    Elite in Kuru

    Simon H. Mead
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Simon Mead practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Mead is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Kuru, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Kuru

    Jerome T. Whitfield
    Distinguished in Kuru

    Jerome T. Whitfield
    London, ENG, GB 

    Jerome Whitfield practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Whitfield is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

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    Distinguished in Kuru

    Holger Hummerich
    Distinguished in Kuru

    Holger Hummerich
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Holger Hummerich practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Hummerich is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Dementia, and Retinoblastoma.

    Distinguished in Kuru

    Gary D. Adamson
    Distinguished in Kuru

    Gary D. Adamson
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Gary Adamson practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Adamson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Infertility, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Kuru

    James W. Ironside
    Distinguished in Kuru

    James W. Ironside
    Crewe Road, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    James Ironside practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Ironside is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Kuru, Dementia, and Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Sarah E. Lloyd
    Advanced in Kuru

    Sarah E. Lloyd
    London, ENG, GB 

    Sarah Lloyd practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Lloyd is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kuru and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Sebastian P. Brandner
    Advanced in Kuru

    Sebastian P. Brandner

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Sebastian Brandner practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Brandner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Jonathan F. Wadsworth
    Advanced in Kuru

    Jonathan F. Wadsworth
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Jonathan Wadsworth practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Wadsworth is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Kuru, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Tracy Campbell
    Advanced in Kuru

    Tracy Campbell
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Tracy Campbell practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Campbell is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Kuru, Dementia, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Garrett Hellenthal
    Advanced in Kuru

    Garrett Hellenthal
    London, ENG, GB 

    Garrett Hellenthal practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Hellenthal is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru and Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Jacqueline M. Linehan
    Advanced in Kuru

    Jacqueline M. Linehan
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Jacqueline Linehan practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Linehan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Kuru, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Diane L. Ritchie
    Advanced in Kuru

    Diane L. Ritchie
    Crewe Road, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Diane Ritchie practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Ms. Ritchie is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Fatal Familial Insomnia, Kuru, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Kuru

    Mark W. Head
    Advanced in Kuru

    Mark W. Head
    Crewe Road, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Mark Head practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Head is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Dementia, and Kuru.

    Experienced in Kuru

    Ceri Shipton
    Experienced in Kuru

    Ceri Shipton
    Gordon Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Ceri Shipton practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Shipton is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kuru.

    Experienced in Kuru

    Rony B. Huys
    Experienced in Kuru

    Rony B. Huys
    London, ENG, GB 

    Rony Huys practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Huys is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru.

    Experienced in Kuru

    Jeffrey K. Aronson
    Experienced in Kuru

    Jeffrey K. Aronson
    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Jeffrey Aronson practices practicing medicine in Oxford, United Kingdom. Aronson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. Their clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Imperforate Anus, Chickenpox, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Kuru

    Tiago F. Outeiro
    Experienced in Kuru

    Tiago F. Outeiro
    Framlington Place, 
    Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENG, GB 

    Tiago Outeiro practices practicing medicine in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Mr. Outeiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Kuru

    Richard G. Knight
    Experienced in Kuru

    Richard G. Knight
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Richard Knight practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Knight is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Dementia, Kuru, and Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction.

    Experienced in Kuru

    Andrew Tomlinson
    Experienced in Kuru

    Andrew Tomlinson
    33 Cleveland Street, W1W 7FF, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Andrew Tomlinson practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Tomlinson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kuru. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Kuru?

    Kuru is a disease of the nervous system.

    When should I see a Kuru doctor in The United Kingdom?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Kuru doctor in The United Kingdom?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Kuru doctor in The United Kingdom?

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    How does MediFind rank Kuru doctors in The United Kingdom?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Kuru doctors in The United Kingdom?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Kuru doctor in The United Kingdom?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Kuru doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kuru doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Kuru doctor in The United Kingdom?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Kuru doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Kuru doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Kuru doctors in The United Kingdom?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Kuru doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Kuru doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kuru doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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