Dr Kayal VijayakumarMBBS
MBBS
MBBS
MBBS
Paediatrician
31 years of experience
London, W1W 5AH
(+2 more)
13 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Su Ghosh, Dr. Monica Gupta and 6 others
31 years of experience
London, W1W 5AH
(+2 more)
13 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Su Ghosh, Dr. Monica Gupta and 6 others
Latest Patient Review
30 Apr 2025
Latest Skill endorsement
19 Feb 2025
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Dr Kayal VijayakumarMBBS
MBBS
MBBS
MBBS
Paediatrician
31 years of experience
London, W1W 5AH
(+2 more)
13 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Su Ghosh, Dr. Monica Gupta and 6 others
31 years of experience
London, W1W 5AH
(+2 more)
13 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Su Ghosh, Dr. Monica Gupta and 6 others
Latest Patient Review
30 Apr 2025
Latest Skill endorsement
19 Feb 2025
Contact
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About Dr Kayal Vijayakumar
Dr. Kayal Vijayakumar is an experienced consultant paediatric Neurologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London. Dr. Kayal has a particular interest in neurology and consults on a wide range of common neurological conditions, including fits and funny turns, seizures, movement disorders, and headaches.
Her special interest is in neuro-muscular disorders and neurological diseases including:
- epilepsy,
- paroxysmal movement disorders,
- complex headaches and migraines,
- neuro-inflammatory, neurovascular, and neuro-genetic/metabolic diseases.
Dr Kayal graduated from MGR Medical University in India and underwent specialty training in paediatrics and paediatric neurology in hospitals across the UK, including Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. She gained a wealth of experience as a consultant at Bristol Children's Hospital before moving to Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
Dr. Kayal brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of paediatric neurology to the Childhealthy team and loves to meet, support, and reassure families with any paediatric neurological concerns and questions.
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & skill endorsements by other professionals
- Headache (43)
- Paediatric Epilepsy (Initial Management and Follow-Up) (37)
- Epilepsy (17)
- Others (77)
Subspecialties
- Paediatric Neurology
All conditions and treatments
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4708223
Qualifications
MMBs, MRCPCH (London)
Languages spoken
- English
- Tamil
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £485
- Follow-up appointment: £285
Location
All locations for Dr Kayal Vijayakumar
(2259)
205 – 209 Great Portland Street, London, United Kingdom, W1W 5AH
Reviews
5
Dr Vijayakumar is very nice and is very experienced.
5
Excellent explanation, very patient and put our son at ease
5
It was helpful and it gave me reassurance and made me feel better
5
Incredibly kind and understanding and explained everything clearly with explanations of why and next steps.
5
Went in for conuslt very good and explains well
5
Very thorough and supportive.
5
Good appointment and easy to understand explanations about medication
5
5
Very clever she explained everything clearly and she helped me a lot
4.25
She was helpful,kind and easy to work with.As well as this she explained things very well
Endorsements
Have you worked with this specialist?
Kayal is an excellent neurologist. She always gives sound and holistic advice in managing patients with complex neurological presentations.
19 Feb 2025
Dr. Su Ghosh
PaediatricsDr Kayal was my son's neurologist before I knew her as a trusted colleague. She was reassuring, calm and thorough and I felt well looked after.
19 Feb 2025
Dr. Monica Gupta
PaediatricsDr Vijayakumar is a very experienced paediatric neurologist who has worked at consultant level in London and Bristol. Her experience and knowledge are impressive, and patients always have positive feedback to give.
22 Jan 2025
Dr Martin Gray
PaediatricsKayal is an excellent colleague and would happily recommend her to any of my patients.
18 Apr 2024
Dr Ellie Day
PaediatricsFAQ
What are Dr Kayal Vijayakumar's reviews like?
Dr Kayal Vijayakumar's overall patient rating is 4.9 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 218 reviews.
What languages does Dr Kayal Vijayakumar speak?
Dr Kayal Vijayakumar speaks English and Tamil
Where is Dr Kayal Vijayakumar located?
Dr Kayal Vijayakumar primarily practices at The Portland Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at 205 – 209 Great Portland Street, London, United Kingdom, W1W 5AH
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What are Dr Kayal Vijayakumar working hours?
Dr Kayal Vijayakumar is working Tuesday (17:15 - 20:00, 17:15 - 19:00), Wednesday (17:30 - 20:00), Thursday (17:30 - 20:00)
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