Nigel Schofield

Nigel Schofield is a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist and Chartered Psychologist, and has been Head of Specialty, Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychology Services to Younger Disabled People in Derby since 1990. He has considerable clinical experience in the general field of physical disability, working primarily with patients suffering from neurological conditions or brain damage, often presenting with complex disabilities, which have physical, cognitive and psychological components. He works in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with his particular area of interest and expertise being in the field of traumatic brain injury. Mr. Schofield has been involved in teaching on aspects of neuropsychology and physical disability to trainees on clinical courses at the University of Leicester and the University of Nottingham, and is still actively doing so at the former. Since taking up his post in Derby Mr. Schofield has been a member of a number of local, regional and national advisory committees, some of which continues.