- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
About me
I am a senior consultant psychiatrist with over 30 years experience in both the NHS and the private sector.I have a wealth of experience in all aspects of adult psychiatry I am a senior examiner for the Royal College of Psychiatry MRCPsych exams and the GMC PLAB test. I am also a specialist advisor in mental health to the Care Quality Commission, Department of Health. My first consultant post from 1991 to 1999 for the South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. In 2000, I moved to work as a senior consultant psychiatrist for the Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. In January 2021, I joined Addcounsel/Orchestrate Healthcare, a private community mental health service based in Mayfair, London as a senior consultant psychiatrist. We receive referrals from all over the UK, the rest of Europe and the Middle East. I had practicing privileges at both the Priory Hospital North London and the Dukes Priory Hospital In Essex. At present I have practicing privileges at the Nightingale Private Psychiatric Hospital in Marylebone, London.
Areas of interest
I have a special interest and expertise in the diagnosis and management of mood disorders including unipolar depression and bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, PTSD, postnatal disorders, OCD and psychiatric complications of physical illness and chronic pain. I am also interested in the medico legal aspect of psychiatry and have extensive experience as an expert witness providing high quality medico legal reports for the courts and solicitors on civil and criminal cases.
Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions
- Psychophysiological disorders