Neurology & Epileptology

Now accepting referrals for clinics in epilepsy, aerospace neurology, medico-legal assessments and for EEGs. 

Expert care for neurological conditions  

Professor Christian Gericke is a Neurologist, Epileptologist, and Clinical Professor of Medicine at ANU. He also serves as Squadron Leader and Aerospace Neurologist in the RAAF.

He brings extensive international experience to his role at Deakin Private Hospital, having previously worked as an academic neurologist at Calvary Mater Newcastle, Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane, King’s College Hospital London, and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.

Prof Gericke holds two research doctorates and Master’s degrees from the Universities of Cambridge and London. He currently chairs the Therapeutics Committee of the Australia and New Zealand Association of Neurologists (ANZAN) and serves on the Standards and Best Practice Council of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE). 

Now accepting referrals

What We Treat

Professor Gericke’s expertise covers:

  • Epilepsy, including first seizures, complex epilepsy, transition from paediatrics to adult care, epilepsy in pregnancy, and intellectual and developmental disorders
  • Aerospace Neurology for civilian and military pilots and air traffic controllers
  • Medico-legal expert in neurology 

About Deakin Private Hospital

Premium comfort

52 private, premium rooms in a specially designed facility.

Wellness Spaces

Spacious outdoor area, gym, basketball court, lounge area, and dedicated chill‑out zones.

Fresh Dining

Delicious and nutritious meals provided by our skilled kitchen staff.

How We Support Your Recovery

  • Integrated inpatient and out-of-hospital care
  • Structured group and individual therapy
  • Skills and strategies to continue recovery after departure
  • Access to day programs and 12-week follow-up on discharge  

Now accepting referrals

Easily lodge referrals via your GP or specialist

Call 02 5114 8229 or email deakin.pp@imh.com.au.

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