Dr Pablo Garcia Reitboeck
Consultant Neurologist
- Available from
- London
About Pablo Garcia Reitboeck
Dr. Pablo Garcia Reitboeck is a Consultant Neurologist at St. George’s Hospital in London. Dr Garcia Reitboeck trained in medicine at the University of Vienna and Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Paris and was awarded a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences from the University of Cambridge in 2008 for his work on the molecular pathology of Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Garcia Reitboeck completed his postgraduate medical training and neurology training in hospitals in and around London, including the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and St. George’s Hospital. After a postdoctoral research fellowship at the UCL Institute of Neurology, where he studied the role of microglia (the immune cells of the brain) in Alzheimer’s disease, he became a consultant in 2018 and specializes in acute neurology, myasthenia gravis and motor neuron disease.
Personal website: https://drgarcia.co.uk/
Expertise
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Limb Weakness/Numbness
- Loss of Consciousness/Altered Awareness
- Memory Problems
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinson's Disease
- and TIA/Stroke
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- 18+
- Languages spoken
- English, German, Spanish
- Online profiles
- Research highlights
Notable Publications:
Garcia-Reitboeck, P, Phillips, A, Piers, T,…,Hardy J, Pocock J: Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Microglia-Like Cells Harboring TREM2 Missense Mutations Show Specific Deficits in Phagocytosis. Cell Rep. 2018 Aug 28;24(9):2300-2311
Villegas-Llerena, C., Phillips, A., Garcia-Reitboeck, P. Hardy, J., & Pocock, J. M.: Microglial genes regulating neuroinflammation in the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Current opinion in neurobiology, 2016, 36, 74-81
Garcia-Reitboeck P, Anichtchik O, Dalley JW, Ninkina N, Tofaris GK, Buchman VL, Spillantini MG.: Endogenous alpha-synuclein influences the number of dopaminergic neurons in mouse substantia nigra. Exp Neurol. 2013 Oct;248:541-5
Garcia-Reitboeck P, Al-Memar A: Images in Clinical Medicine: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction after pre-eclampsia. N Engl J Med 2013. 369:e4
Garcia-Reitböck P, Anichtchik O, Bellucci A, Iovino M, Ballini C, Fineberg E, Ghetti B, Della Corte L, Spano P, Tofaris GK, Goedert M, Spillantini MG. SNARE protein redistribution and synaptic failure in a transgenic mouse model of Parkinson's disease. Brain. 2010 Jul;133(Pt 7):2032-44
- Certifications and Awards
2022 FRCP
2019 NIHR Greenshots Early Career Investigator Award
2014 Clinical Research Fellowship, Alzheimer Research UK
2009 Isaac Schapera Trust of Medical Research Research Grant
2004 Marie Curie Early Research Training Fellowship
2002 ERASMUS-Fellowship from the European Union
Consultations and services
- Self-pay available from £290
- Health insurance
- Self-pay available from £190
- Health insurance
Insurers covered
- +4 more
- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Henner
Tests & treatments
Conditions & symptoms
Locations
Loading
Frequently asked questions
Yes, but only for certain services. Some consultations, assessments, and treatments can be booked directly, while others require a GP or specialist referral. Please check the relevant service page for guidance, and contact the centre if you’re unsure.
We aim to offer appointments as quickly as possible, and many services have same-day or next-day availability. Waiting times vary depending on the appointment type, specialty, and consultant availability, but our team will always offer the earliest suitable appointment.
Yes. You can arrange an appointment for a family member, or someone you care for, just let us know when you get in touch. We’ll need their details and consent to complete the booking, unless you're their legal guardian or have power of attorney.
Your first consultation includes a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors, followed by a thorough examination. It’s helpful if you can bring the results of any previous investigations with you, as well as a list of your current medications. Come with a comfortably full bladder so you can provide a urine sample if requested.