Professor Simon Cronin
Professor Simon Cronin
Profile
Professor Cronin is a Consultant Neurologist at Cork University Hospital.
Graduated with honours from University College Dublin, and trained in Neurology in Ireland and UK.
From 2005-2008 he was a US Muscular Dystrophy Association Research Fellow. He completed his PhD on genomics in neurodegenerative disorders, focussing on ALS, at the National Institutes on Health, Maryland; Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
He has published extensively on genetic and genome-wide association studies in neurodegeneration. He completed a Clinical Fellowship in Neurology and Neurovascular disorders at Addenbrooke's Cambridge University Hospital, UK, before returning to Ireland as a Consultant Neurologist. He is also an Honorary Clinical Professor at University College Cork.
Specialist Interest:
Neurogenetics, Neurovascular Neurology, Neuropathies and Multiple Sclerosis.
Professor Cronin also evaluates patients within all realms of general neurology including migraine, neurodegenerative disorders, demyelination and epilepsy.