Neurology

Dr Belinda Cruse

MBBS, BSc, FRACP

Dr Belinda Cruse is a Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist.

Belinda completed her medical degree at the University of NSW in 2006, and completed her Neurology training at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. She undertook initial subspeciality training in Movement Disorders at Westmead Hospital, and further subspecialty training in Clinical Neurophysiology and Neuromuscular medicine at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. 

Belinda continues to work at the Royal Melbourne Hospital as a Consultant Neurologist, Neurophysiologist and Deputy Director of Neurology. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP) and member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists (ANZAN).

Belinda has been providing neurophysiology testing in Ballarat since 2018 and will continue to provide nerve conduction studies and electromyography through her practice at BOSM. 

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Dr Matthew Linger

BPharm, MBBS, FRACP

Dr Matthew Linger is a Victorian trained Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist, living and working in the Ballarat Region.

Matthew completed his medical degree at The University of Queensland in 2015 having first qualified as a pharmacist in 2010 at the Queensland University of Technology. He was awarded a University Medal for outstanding academic results following completion of both of his undergraduate degrees. Matthew completed his Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology training in 2022 at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians and member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists (ANZAN).

While Matthew is a General Neurologist with subspeciality training in neuromuscular medicine, through his practice at BOSM he will provide nerve conduction studies and electromyography. 

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