Paediatric Neurologist / Clinical Neurologist
Dr Manoj Menezes is a paediatric neurologist with a clinical and research focus on neuromuscular disorders and inherited peripheral neuropathy in childhood. He is the current President of the Australia and New Zealand Child Neurology Society. He runs the Peripheral Neuropathy Service at The Children’s Hospital at Sydney which includes the Peripheral Neuropathy Diagnostic and Management Clinics and neurophysiology services. His interests include identifying therapies to more effectively treat children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) with Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome, a severe inherited neurodegenerative neuropathy that responds to treatment with riboflavin. His neuromuscular training includes a neuromuscular fellowship at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, a Churchill Fellowship to undertake a fellowship in inherited neuropathy at The National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen Square, London and a PhD in inherited neuropathies through The University of Sydney.​