Dr Hughes has been providing neurological care in regional NSW since 1997. He is involved in management and support of outpatients and hospitalised patients with a broad range of adult neurological disorders. He is a national examiner for the RACP and is a teacher of undergraduate and post-graduate medical trainees.

Dr Lisa Dark is a Consultant Neurologist and Neurophysiologist. She graduated from the University of Sydney, and completed her specialist training in Tamworth, Newcastle, and Sydney. She completed a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular medicine, and Neuroimmunology at Westmead Hospital. Since moving to Tamworth in 2013, Dr Dark has been providing care to patients with neurological conditions in northwest NSW. She provides diagnostic and therapeutic care in general neurology, as well as subspecialty interests in headache, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and neuromuscular disorders. Dr Dark provides a specialised neurophysiology service, as well as botulinum toxin injections for neurological conditions. She is involved with the acute stroke service at Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital, where she is also the Director of Physician Education. Dr Dark is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Newcastle, and has a strong commitment to developing and strengthening rural specialist training programs.