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Epilepsy

Our expert epilepsy service works to provide professional and individualised care to our patients and their families. The service is made up of consultants and epilepsy specialist nurses and covers the West Suffolk area, providing support and care for both children and adults.

What do we offer?

Individualised care planning
Medication advice and management
Consultant-led and nurse-led clinics
Transition service
Information, guidance and support

Contact the paediatric epilepsy team

Consultant paediatrician with a special interest in epilepsy: Dr Saraswatula - 01284 713748
Children’s epilepsy specialist nurse: Fran Franks - 07929661895

Contact the adult neurology team

Consultant neurologists:

Dr Brierley - 01284 712984
Dr Crawley - 01284 712610
Dr Maresh - 01284 712984
Dr Costa - 01284 712846
Dr Needham - 01284 712610

Epilepsy specialist nurses

Frank La Rocca - 07855143877, covering West Suffolk, including Haverhill, Sudbury and Newmarket.
Amy Daws - 01284 713720 or 07815010990, covering West Suffolk, including Stowmarket.
Debbie Davey and Melissa Oxborough - 01603 216021, covering Thetford.