Dr Niraj Mistry is a consultant neurologist based at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

He completed his pre-clinical medical training at the University of Cambridge, his clinical training at Addenbrooke’s, his basic neurosciences training in Oxford, and his higher specialist training in Nottingham.

Nij earned a Research MD from the University of Cambridge for investigations in MS performed at the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre. His research focused on the use of Ultra-High-Field MRI, to improve how MS is diagnosed and to advance understanding of how MS causes disability. During this time, he was also intensely involved in more than a dozen clinical trials investigating the efficacy of new treatments for MS patients.