Michael Swash#


Michael Swash
Membership Number:5985
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE
Affiliated section(s):PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE
Elected:2022
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
ORCID:0000-0002-8717-8914




Present and Previous Positions
  • 1986 - present Professor Catedratico Convidado da Discinplina de Neurologia da Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Portugal
  • 1994 - 2006 Professor of Neurology, Barts and the London School of Medicine, London (Emeritus from 2006)
  • 1973 - 2006 Consultant Neurologist, The Royal London Hospital, London E1 (Emeritus since then)
  • 01/72 - 12/72 Senior Registrar (Neurology), The London Hospital, London
  • 10/70 - 12/71 MRC Research Fellow (Neuropathology) The London Hospital, London
  • 04/70 - 09/70 Senior Registrar (Neurology) The London Hospital, London
  • 10/68 - 03/70 Registrar (Neurology) The London Hospital, London
  • 01/68 - 07/68 Fellow in Neurophysiology, Department of Neurology, Washington University at St Louis, St Louis MO, USA
  • 07/65 - 12/67 Resident (Neurology), Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, USA
  • 07/63 - 05/65 House Physician and Senior House Officer (Internal Medicine), Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK
  • 12/62 - 06/63 House Surgeon (Neurosurgery) The London Hospital, London
  • 1957 - 1962 Medical Student, The London Hospital School of Medicine and Medical School of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA, USA.

Fields of Scholarship
  • ALS/MND, clinical, neurophysiological, pathological, epidemiological and financial/ethical/care aspectsClinical neurology
  • Epilepsy and migraine headache
  • Human muscle spindle anatomy and pathology in neuromuscular disease
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Dementia
  • Pelvic floor disorders

Honours and Awards
  • 2018 Lecturer, James Parkinson 200th anniversary celebration
  • 2011 Symposium on John Hughlings Jackson 175th anniversary, Lecturer, Queen Square
  • 2010 Association of British Neurologist Medallist and Annual lecturer
  • Brain Memorial Lecture, introductory speaker, Royal London Hospital
  • 2006 Meryon lecturer at Oxford Muscle Symposium
  • Visiting Professor and Halseth lecturer, University of Colorado, Denver CO, USA
  • 2003 Lou Gehrig centenary symposium lecturer, New York USA
  • 2000 Spinoza Visiting Professor, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Forbes Norris award, of the World MND Associations
  • 1998 WHO consultation in incontinence (Monaco) Lecturer
  • 1995 University Medallist & Lecturer, University of Lisbon, Portugal
  • 1994 7th Gopalakrishna Gold Medallist and Lecturer, Madras, India
  • Silver Jubilee Lecturer, University of Coimbatore, Coimbatore, India
  • 1986 Liddle Triennial Prize winner, London Hospital Medical College ‘for the cure and relief of diseases’
  • Kugelberg Lecturer, Karolinska Univereity Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
  • AG Robertson Lecturer, Australian Association of Neurologists, Hobart, Tasmania
  • GE Rennie Lecturer, Royal Australian College of Physicians, Hobart, Tasmania
  • Joseph M Foley Festschrift, (lecturer) Cleveland OH USA
  • 1985 Lettsomian Lecturer & Medallist, Medical Society of London
  • 1984 Grey Walter Lecturer, Electrophysiological Society of Great Britain

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