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Dr Nicholas Clarke MBBS MD MRCPsych has been a Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry since 1996, firstly in the NHS and now in independent practice
across London and the southeast of England. He primarily treats patients with dementia, which is also his area of research, and in addition manages
elderly patients with depression, grief and stroke disease. A large part of his work involves counselling and guiding the families of these patients and working closely with their GPs to ensure the best possible outcomes. Dr Clarke qualified from St. George’s Hospital Medical School, London University in 1984 and gained his MRCPsych in 1990 and his dual certification in general adult and old age psychiatry in 1996.

Areas of interest

Psychiatric diagnosis/treatment and home carer/family/residential carer support for patients aged over 50 in all the following; Depression; Anxiety; Phobias; Chronic Pain with depression, Physical disease with depression, Depressive Psychosis; Bipolar Disorder (BPD) and Hypomania; late onset Paranoid Psychosis (paraphrenia); Hallucinosis and Charles Bonnet Syndrome; Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI); age related memory decline; Stroke disease; Transient Ichaemic Attack (TIA); pathological Grief Syndromes; diagnosis treatment psychiatric care and family support in Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; Lewy body disease (Dementia with Lewy Bodies or DLB); Vascular dementia; Brain injury; MS; Epilepsy; Alcohol related brain damage; Mental Capacity advice; Dementia; Neuro-psychiatry; Geriatrics

Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions

• Cardiac conditions
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• Musculoskeletal conditions

• Neurological disorders
• Oncology
• Pain management

• Physical disability
• Rheumatological conditions

Medical secretaries

• Diana Farren
• Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital Kingswood Road TUNBRIDGE WELLS TN2 4UL
• 07599 811638
• 01892 515689
• dr.nick.clarke@btinternet.com