Head of Neuro-Oncology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center
An experienced neurologist with a specialty in brain tumours, epilepsy and the neurological complications of cancer — over 30 years' experience, brought from the UK's leading neurological hospital to Jerusalem.

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A holistic approach...
From the first appointment through diagnosis, treatment and long-term follow-up, you will work directly with me. I draw on three decades of experience at the UK's leading neurological centres to give you a clear, calm and considered understanding of what is happening — and what your options actually are.
- Consultant neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, from 1999
- Former clinical lead of the Queen Square brain tumour unit
- Neurology expert on the NICE committee behind the UK's 2018 brain tumour guidelines
- Now Head of Neuro-Oncology at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem
General neurology, with a sub-specialty focus on brain tumours.
Each condition is approached with the full picture of the patient — imaging, history, clinical context, and quality of life — not in isolation.
Low-grade gliomas
Surveillance and treatment planning, often after a first seizure or found incidentally on a brain scan.
Learn moreHigh-grade gliomas
Care coordinated across surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, with a focus on symptom control and quality of life.
Learn moreMeningiomas
Often benign and slow-growing. Many are watched with imaging; some need surgery or radiotherapy.
Learn moreSeizures and epilepsy
Diagnosis and treatment plans that account for driving, work and family planning.
Learn moreNumbness, tingling and nerve pain
Treatment of unpleasant sensations in the hands and feet, including after chemotherapy.
Learn moreDementia and related disorders
Assessment of memory and thinking problems, with diagnosis and long-term support for patients and families.
Learn moreMigraines and other headaches
Finding the cause of recurring headaches and building a treatment plan that fits daily life.
Learn moreNeurological symptoms in patients with cancer
Assessing and managing nerve and brain symptoms caused by cancer or by chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy.
Learn moreWhat to expect next.
From your first message to long-term follow-up, you deal directly with Dr Rees and his office.
- Today
Send an enquiry
Use the form, WhatsApp or phone. A few lines about what's happening is enough.
- Within 1 working day
We get back to you
Your enquiry is reviewed personally and an appointment is offered.
- Before your visit
Share your records
Imaging and letters can be sent via a secure link, or brought on the day.
- Your appointment
Initial consultation
Review of imaging and history, a full neurological examination, and time for questions. Allow 60–90 minutes.
- Within 5 working days
Written opinion
A summary of findings and recommended next steps, shared with you and, with consent, your referring team.
- Ongoing
Continued care
Coordination with your oncology and surgical teams, imaging review and long-term follow-up.
Speak to the practice.
New enquiries are reviewed personally within one working day. For urgent matters, please contact the clinic directly.
- Phone
- +972 2 655 5999
- Medical tourism
- +972 2 666 6698
- +44 7946 642674
Shaare Zedek Medical Center · Sharap unit · 12 Shmuel Bait Street · Jerusalem 9103102 · Get directions
Consultations in English. Hebrew available on request.
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