Dr. Ehsan Karimiani
Clinical Geneticist
MD, MRes, PhD
London, UK • Honorary Affiliation with UCL
Dr Ehsan Karimiani is a London-based Clinical Geneticist with over 15 years of experience in diagnosing and managing inherited and rare genetic conditions. He holds an MD, an MRes in Translational Medicine and a PhD in Medical Genetics. He is also an Honorary Lecturer and Research Fellow at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology. His clinical interests include rare diseases, neurogenetics, reproductive genetics, cancer genetics, cardiogenetics and genomic testing, including whole-exome and whole-genome sequencing. He provides consultations in English, Persian and French.
Areas of Expertise
- Rare Genetic Disorders
- Neurogenetics & Neuromuscular Diseases
- Hereditary Cancer Genetics
- Cardiogenetics
- Prenatal & Reproductive Genetics
- Dysmorphology
- Whole Exome & Whole Genome Sequencing
- Undiagnosed Genetic Conditions
- Precision & Personalised Medicine
Qualifications & Registration
Medical degree: MD
Postgraduate qualifications: MRes, PhD
PhD: Medical Genetics, University of Manchester
MRes: Molecular Translational Medicine, University of Manchester
Registration: GMC Registered Medical Practitioner (UK)
Professional Experience
Dr Karimiani practises clinical genetics in London and holds an Honorary Affiliation with University College London. His work combines clinical genomic medicine with research in rare inherited and neurogenetic conditions.
Clinical Practice
His clinical practice includes genetic risk assessment, diagnosis of inherited and rare diseases, reproductive and cancer genetics, and interpretation of advanced genomic tests including whole-exome and whole-genome sequencing.
Quality & Education
Dr Karimiani has an extensive academic background in medical genetics and has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific publications, with research focused on rare inherited and neurogenetic conditions.
Genetic Consultation & Second Opinion
Dr Karimiani provides specialist genetic consultations and second opinions for individuals and families with suspected or confirmed inherited conditions, complex genetic findings, rare diseases and previously inconclusive genetic testing.