Skip to main content
Back to clinicians

About

Detailed introduction

Dr Angela Dos Santos is Australia's first Indigenous neurologist with subspecialty training in stroke. She works at both the Royal Melbourne and the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne. Additionally, she works for ambulance Victoria as a stroke specialist, within the Victoria Stroke Telehealth Network (VST).  

She graduated from Western Sydney University in 2011 and began working in Westmead Hospital. She has held unconditional registration since 2012. In 2019 she gained her fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians after completing her specialty training at Australia’s most influential stroke research centre, The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

She is currently undertaking a PhD through the University of Melbourne titled “Stroke incidence, risk factors, management, and outcomes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians”.

Expertise:-

  • Stroke
  • Migraine
  • Epilepsy
  • Concussion

Languages other than English:-

  • Portuguese

Focus areas

Areas of expertise

Neurology

Before you book

What to expect

Bring your referral, a list of current medications and any recent reports. You’ll join through a secure link — no app installation is required.