Stroke

Dr Harald Pröschel

Qualifications

• Medical State Examination, University of the Saarland, Germany 1992
• MRCP (UK) 1998
• South East Thames Specialist Registration Geriatric and Internal Medicine 1998-2003
• MSc Clinical Gerontology, Kings College, London 2003
• FRCP 2007

Background
Extensive experience in general, geriatric and stroke medicine.

Special interests
Stroke medicine.

New treatments introduced
Helped to introduce 24/7 stroke thrombolysis at DCH and to run local acute stroke recognition and management training at DCH.

Clinics
Daily TIA clinics
Monday afternoons, DCH
2nd and 3rd Thursday afternoons, Bridport Community Hospital
1st and 4th Thursday afternoons, DCH

Contact
01305 255185

Dr Richard Harries-Jones

Specialty
DME/Stroke

Qualifications

• MA BM Bchir (1997) Cantab
• MD (1981) Cantab
• FRCP (1993) UK

Background
Extensive general medical experience.
Five years on neurology register.
15 years experience in PD, movement disorders and stroke disease.

Special interests
Clinical neurology. 

Clinics
Monday PM DCH – vascular/stoke
Tuesday PM Blandford Community Hospital at PD clinics (alternative weeks) 
Regular daily TIA clinics at DCH

Contact
01305 5185 (Sharon Patrick)

Key members of the team
Carole Walkers Specialist PD Nurse based at Blandford Community Hospital 
Wendy Longley Stroke Nurse Consultant