Dr Bharath Kumar Cheripelli is a substantive Consultant Neurologist, currently practicing at the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences Centre based at Salford Royal Hospital, part of Northern Care Alliance, which is one of the largest Neuroscience units in the UK.

He has completed medical degree in India in 2003, followed by postgraduate training in the UK working at various locations. Dr Cheripelli became a member of Royal College of Physicians in 2009 and started further specialist training in neurology in 2009 in Aberdeen, Scotland. He moved to Glasgow in 2012 to pursue clinical research MD in the University of Glasgow in the subject of Stroke. He has over 20 publications in peer reviewed journals and has completed the neurology training in Glasgow in 2016. He has been a full time NHS consultant in Salford since February 2017.

Areas of Interest

Dr Cheripelli has a broad range of experience in general neurology covering all aspects of neurological disorders, with a particular focus on Headaches, epilepsy, tremor, Parkinson’s disease, dizziness, balance issues, MS, Stroke, neuropathy, Memory problems, spinal disorders, muscle problems and functional neurological disorders. He provides acute neurology in-reach service within Salford Royal hospital.

He has a special interest in Vascular neurology and participates in hyperacute Stroke care at Salford Royal Hospital.

Dr Cheripelli has an excellent reputation not only with patients but with clinical colleagues both in secondary and primary care.

Alongside clinical work, he supervises the medical students, trainee doctors and participates in comprehensive stroke centre research studies. Dr Cheripelli has a passion for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.