Implementation Science In Functional Neurologic Disorder

Dr. Glenn Nielsen is a Senior Lecturer in Neurological Physiotherapy at St City George’s University of London and a clinical physiotherapist at St George’s University Hospital. He completed his undergraduate physiotherapy training at Curtin University of Western Australia in 2004 and started his career at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. In 2007 he relocated to the UK and was employed as a Highly Specialist Physiotherapist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London. He completed his PhD at the UCL Institute of Neurology in 2017, which focused on developing and assessing the efficacy of interventions for people with functional motor disorders. He was the lead investigator for an NIHR funded multicentre randomised controlled trial of specialist physiotherapy for functional motor disorder (Physio4FMD.org). He is currently collaborating on range of studies exploring conditions that intersect and overlap with functional neurological disorder.