Second opinion
Independent specialist review of MRI and CT of the brain, spine, and orbits. Each report is tailored to the clinical question and, where appropriate, suggests further investigation or management.
Second opinionConsultant Neuroradiologist
Dermot Mallon
Specialist neuroradiology opinion for clinicians, patients, and the courts.
Independent review of brain, spine, and orbital imaging, with written reports and a clinically grounded interpretation of the findings. Imaging can be reviewed remotely from any centre.
Services
Medico-legal expert witness
Independent expert witness reports for clinical negligence and personal injury work, prepared in accordance with Part 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules. Clear, reasoned reports written to be accessible to instructing solicitors and the court.
Medico-legal workBackground
Dermot Mallon is a consultant neuroradiologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and an honorary consultant neuroradiologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
He completed his radiology and academic training at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London. His subspecialist interests include disorders of the skull base and orbits, neurodegeneration, neuro-oncology, and stroke.
Following a PhD, an Academic Clinical Fellowship, and a Clinical Lectureship, he has continued his research at the Queen Square Institute of Neurology through funding from the UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre. Having published over forty articles, his research interests include the use of advanced perfusion and metabolic imaging in stroke and neuro-oncology, and the clinical application of artificial intelligence in neuroradiology.
Qualifications
FRCRRoyal College of Radiologists2018
PhDUniversity of Cambridge2015
MScUniversity of Edinburgh2012
MB ChBUniversity of Bristol2009
BScUniversity of Bristol2006
Enquiries
To request a review or discuss an instruction, please make an initial enquiry.
Referrals are accepted from clinicians, patients, and instructing solicitors. Second-opinion reports are typically returned within five working days. Medico-legal timelines are confirmed at instruction.