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Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Dr Zain Sadiq is a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in clinical psychiatry and medical leadership.

He currently serves as the Clinical Director for Maudsley Private Care and a Consultant Psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM).

Dr Sadiq has held several senior leadership roles within SLaM, including seven years as Associate Medical Director for Lewisham, where he led service transformation, innovation, and quality improvement initiatives. He also served as the Mental Health Lead for Lewisham within the South East London Integrated Care System (SEL ICS), working collaboratively with local communities, voluntary organisations, and primary care partners to deliver high quality mental health services.

In recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field of psychiatry, Dr Sadiq was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych) in 2021.

Treatments Offered
Dr Sadiq specialises in the diagnosis, management, and recovery from a wide range of mental health conditions, including:

• Adult ADHD
• Mood disorders including depression, mania, hypomania and bipolar disorder
• Anxiety disorders including generalised anxiety, OCD, phobia, and panic disorder
• Trauma related conditions including PTSD
• Psychosis including schizophrenia and related disorders
• Personality disorders
• Stress, grief, and relationship issues
• Co morbid alcohol substance misuse
• Student mental health
• Occupational health

He also has expertise in mental capacity assessments, including financial decision making, and provides detailed legal reports in this area.

Approach to Care
Dr Sadiq's approach to care is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and evidence based practice. He combines clinical expertise with innovation and works closely with leading research teams to ensure his patients receive the most effective, modern, and holistic treatments.

Appointments
• Comprehensive initial assessments (typically one hour, although ADHD assessments may take longer)
• Tailored follow up sessions based on individual needs
• Evening and weekend appointments available
• Reports provided promptly within agreed timeframes

Academic and Leadership Contributions
• Examiner for the Royal College of Psychiatrists and King's College London
• Clinical and educational supervisor for postgraduate trainees
• Mentor and recruiter for consultant psychiatrists
• Published author on topics including Cannabis and Mental Health, and Mental Capacity Assessments

Memberships and Professional Registrations
• Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych)
• General Medical Council (GMC)

Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Urdu, conversational Tamil and Kannada

If you are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and collaborative psychiatrist to support your mental health journey, Dr Sadiq would be delighted to help.

Areas of interest

Adult ADHD
Mood including Depression and Bipolar disorder
Anxiety and related disorders
OCD
PTSD and Trauma
Psychosis (including Schizophrenia and other unspecified psychotic disorders)
Personality disorder
Grief and bereavement
Relationship issues
Stress
Occupational health
Co morbid drug and alcohol use

Medical secretaries

• Maudsley Private Admin/Private appointments co ord
• Maudsley Private Care 10 Windsor Walk London SE5 8BB
• 020 3228 9880
• privatecare@slam.nhs.uk

• Patient Services Coordinator
• Sloane Court Clinic 11 Sloane Court West London SW3 4TD
• 020 7730 5945
• patientservices@sloanecourtclinic.com