5 Best Neurologists in Sydney (2026)

Health information disclaimer: This directory is informational only and not medical advice. Rankings reflect publicly available Google ratings and review volume, not clinical outcomes. Verify any practitioner’s credentials and registration with the relevant medical board before booking.

How we rank these specialists

Every number here comes from public Google data pulled on the date shown, not from opinion or payment. Rating is the practice’s live Google star average. Review volume shows how many patients have left a review, weighed against other Sydney neurology practices. Confidence combines the rating with that volume, so a 4.9 built on hundreds of reviews counts for more than a perfect score built on a handful. Recency reflects how recently patients are still leaving reviews. No practice can pay to change these numbers.

What does a neurologist visit cost in Sydney? (2026)

Neurologist costs in Sydney depend on whether you have a GP referral for a Medicare rebate, whether the practice bulk-bills or charges a gap fee, and whether additional testing like EEG or nerve conduction studies is needed. Ask about the expected out-of-pocket cost when booking, and confirm whether your referral is current, as most expire after 12 months.

Neurologists across Sydney

The practices above span Kogarah, Bondi Junction, Drummoyne, the CBD and Darlinghurst, giving reasonable coverage across Sydney’s inner suburbs. Searching for a neurologist near me? Every listing below shows a live phone number and address so you can check distance and book directly.

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What to ask before you book a neurologist

• Do you have a current GP referral, and does the practice bulk-bill or charge a gap fee?
• Is EEG or nerve conduction testing done on-site, or will you need a separate booking?
• How long is a typical consultation, and does that match what you’ll need to cover?
• Does the specialist have a particular focus, headache, epilepsy, movement disorders, that matches your condition?
• How soon can you get an appointment for an urgent referral versus a routine one?
• If surgery is a possibility, does the practice handle that in-house or refer out?

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The bottom line

Southern Neurology is the safest default given its long track record and on-site testing, while East Neurology or Sydney Headache and Migraine Centre are worth prioritizing if migraines or headaches are your specific issue. Confirm your referral is current and ask about gap fees before booking.