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About Us

Meet the Riddiford Neurology team

Dr. Ian Rosemergy, Riddiford Neurology

Dr. Ian Rosemergy

Ian (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in epilepsy and neurophysiology. Ian is a managing partner of Riddiford Neurology, and also works at Wellington Hospital.

Ian completed his medical degree at Auckland University, and physician and neurology training in Wellington. 

He undertook further neurology and neurophysiology training at the Copenhagen University Teaching Hospital, Denmark, and completed a fellowship in Epilepsy and Neurophysiology at Auckland Hospital.

Dr. Heidi Pridmore, Riddiford Neurology

Dr. Heidi Pridmore

Heidi (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in headache. Heidi is a partner at Riddiford Neurology, and also works at Wellington Hospital.

Heidi completed her medical degree at the University of Otago, and neurology training in Auckland. 

She completed a clinical fellowship in Stroke at Auckland Hospital and has developed expertise in concussion and headache. She provides specialist interventions for chronic headache including Greater Occipital Nerve injections and BOTOX® treatment.

Dr. Jennifer Taylor, Riddiford Neurology

Dr. Jennifer Taylor

Jenny (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis. Jenny is a partner at Riddiford Neurology and also works at Wellington Hospital. She is the Clinical Leader of Neurology at Wellington Hospital.

Jenny completed her medical degree at Auckland University, and neurology training in Wellington.

She undertook further neurology training at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK, completing a research fellowship with the Autoimmune Neurology Group at Oxford University, UK.

Dr. Evan Joliffe, Riddiford Neurology

Dr. Evan Jolliffe

Evan (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in multiple sclerosis, neuroimmunology, and neurophysiology. He is a partner at Riddiford Neurology, and also works at Wellington Hospital.

Evan completed his medical degree at the University of Otago, and physician and neurology training in Wellington.   

He undertook further neurology training at the Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, USA, completing a clinical fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology.

Dr. David Bourke, Riddiford Neurology

Dr. David Bourke

David (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in movement disorders. He is an associate at Riddiford Neurology, and also works at Wellington Hospital.

David completed his medical degree at Auckland University, and neurology training in Auckland.

He undertook further neurology training at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queens Square, London, UK, completing a clinical fellowship in Movement Disorders.

Dr. Ruth Leadbetter

Ruth (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in multiple sclerosis, neuroimmunology, and headache. Ruth recently returned to Wellington as an associate at Riddiford Neurology.

Ruth completed her medical degree at the University of Otago, and neurology training in Wellington.

She undertook further neurology training at Royal Hobart Hospital, Australia, and completed a research fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis with the Menzies Institute of Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Australia.

Dr. Christina Cameron

Chris (MBChB FRACP MClin Pharm) is a Consultant Physician and Clinical Pharmacologist with an interest in autonomic dysfunction. She is an associate at Riddiford Neurology, and also works at Wellington Hospital.

Chris initially trained as a pharmacist. She then completed her medical degree at University of Otago, and physician training in Wellington and Christchurch specialising in General Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology.

She has developed expertise in autonomic dysfunction and leads the autonomic function testing at Riddiford Neurology.

Dr. Kwok-Keung Leung

Kwok-Keung (PhD) is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist with an interest in neurocognitive and neurodegenerative disorders, as well as neurorehabilitation. He also has expertise in neuroscience-informed psychological treatment for prevalent mental health conditions.

Kwok-Keung completed his Clinical Psychology degree at the University of Hong Kong, and undertook further training with a doctoral degree (PhD) in Neuropsychology at the University of Hong Kong.

He previously worked as a Consultant Neuropsychologist at Wellington Hospital and recently returned to Wellington as an associate at Riddiford Neurology. He is proficient in both English and Cantonese. For more information about Kwok-Keung’s professional background and experience, visit www.drkkleung.com.

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Locum Neurologists

To maintain a timely service, we also have locum neurologists working with us.

Dr. Almond Leung

Almond (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in neurophysiology. She completed her medical degree at Auckland University, and her neurology training in Dunedin. She undertook further neurology training completing clinical fellowships in Neurophysiology at Wellington Hospital, and Neuromuscular Disorders at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia.

Dr. Sean Lance

Sean (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in epilepsy and neurophysiology. He completed his medical degree at the University of Otago, and physician and neurology training in Wellington. He undertook further neurology training completing clinical fellowships in Neurophysiology at Wellington Hospital and at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia.

Dr. Susan Meredith

Susan (MBChB FRACP) is a Consultant Neurologist with an interest in headache. She completed her medical degree at the University of Otago, and neurology training in Wellington. She completed a clinical fellowship in Stroke at Wellington Hospital, and begins a clinical fellowship in Headache at the University of Toronto, Canada, later this year.