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Fee assured
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Awaiting verification
- Not in Open Referral network
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Okoye has been working as a Consultant Neuropsychiatrist in an independent hospital since 2016. Prior to this, Dr Okoye worked in the NHS for almost 8 years as a Consultant Psychiatrist, within various community and inpatient psychiatric, generic and specialist settings.
Dr Okoye has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating conditions such as: -
• Personality disorders,
• Depression,
• Bipolar disorder,
• Schizophrenia,
• Post traumatic stress disorders (PTSD)
• Anxiety disorders, such as Agoraphobia, social
phobia, and other kinds of phobias,
• Somatoform disorders,
• Obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD),
• Eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia),
• Acquired Brain Injury-related, psychiatric
issues.
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
• Learning Disability
Etc
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Dr Okoye has extensive Medicolegal experience, e.g. providing medicolegal reports (including Neuropsychiatric reports) and in respect of criminal and civil cases, for solicitors; Law courts (including Court of Protection); Case Managers (for people with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Autism, Huntington disease, etc); Occupational health; DVLA; Insurance firms; etc, .
Dr Okoye's medicolegal expertise entails providing an expert witness service in relation to the following types of criminal and civil court cases: clinical negligence; personal injury; fitness-to-plea; culpability; Mental Health Review Tribunal review of civil and criminal sections of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity; disposal options; risk management; prognosis; treatment recommendations; etc
Areas of interest
Dr Okoye's areas of special interest and expertise include:
Neuropsychiatry
Personality Disorders
Forensic psychiatry
Rehabilitation psychiatry
Substance Misuse.
Dr Okoye has been involved in Medical Teaching and clinical research.
Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions
- Cardiac conditions
- Neurological disorders
- Psychophysiological disorders