Noushad Mytheen Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist Birmingham

Noushad Mytheen Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist Birmingham – Expert in Neurodiagnostics

Noushad Mytheen Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist Birmingham offers decades of hands-on expertise in clinical neurophysiology. From diagnostics to training, his contributions span both patient care and professional education.

A Legacy of Specialist Training and Leadership

Dr. Noushad Mytheen completed his National Specialist Registrar training in Clinical Neurophysiology at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals in 2002. He also trained at the world-renowned National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital in London. Since then, he has worked as a Consultant in the field, providing critical services to patients and institutions alike.

He led the Clinical Neurophysiology Department at City Hospital, Birmingham (Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust) for 17 years. During this time, he helped build one of the region’s largest and most respected neurophysiology services. Even now, he continues part-time work at the same hospital, further enhancing the quality of care.

Clinical Practice and Neurophysiological Diagnostics

As a practicing Noushad Mytheen Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist Birmingham, he uses a combination of consultations, hands-on clinical examinations, and specialized equipment to diagnose a wide range of neuromuscular and neurological conditions.

His daily clinical practice includes:

• Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)

• Electromyography (EMG) for carpal tunnel syndrome and other entrapment neuropathies

• Diagnosis of peripheral neuropathies and nerve injuries

• Assessment of muscle disorders including Motor Neuron Disease and muscular dystrophies

• Spine-related radiculopathies causing back and neck pain

Additionally, he performs Electroencephalograms (EEGs) — routine, sleep-deprived, and prolonged — as well as Evoked Potential Studies (EPs), especially in diagnosing epilepsy and related disorders.

Commitment to Medical Education and Research

Dr. Mytheen’s dedication to teaching is evident in his long-standing leadership roles. From 2010 to 2022, he chaired the Clinical Neurophysiology Speciality Committee at the West Midlands Deanery. During this time, he oversaw the training and professional development of future consultants in the region.

Nationally, he served on the Specialist Advisory Training Committee with the Royal College of Physicians and was the Educational Committee Chair of the British Society of Clinical Neurophysiology from 2014 to 2021.

His research focuses on quantitative EMG, and he regularly lectures at local and regional academic events, promoting ongoing learning across the field.

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

To stay at the forefront of clinical neurophysiology, Dr. Mytheen remains active in several prestigious bodies:

• Chair, West Midlands Speciality Training Committee

• Member, Royal College of Physicians’ Specialist Advisory Committee

• British Society of Clinical Neurophysiology

• American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine

• British Medical Association

• Medical Protection Society

Whether through diagnostics, education, or patient care, Noushad Mytheen Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist Birmingham continues to deliver clinical excellence across every area of his practice.