Consultants directory

Our consultants

Our consultants directory contains profiles of consultants that work at our hospitals on a permanent basis.

Dr Val Jones

Job title

Consultant Stroke Physician

Service

Stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) service

About

Dr Jones qualified from the Middlesex Hospital in 1988. She undertook senior registrar training in South West London and was first appointed as a consultant physician with an interest in stroke and elderly care at Mayday Hospital in 1998. She has worked at Epsom and Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust since 2009.

Dr Jones holds an honorary contract with St George’s Hospital, where she participates in the hyperacute stroke rota.

Special interests and treatments

Care of patients of all ages with stroke. Dr Jones is particularly interested in understanding why people have had their strokes and what can be done to prevent future problems. She holds a rapid access TIA clinic to assess people with rapidly resolving episodes, which may be a warning for stroke. Dr Jones is interested in rehabilitation and research into stroke treatments and management.