Psychiatrists in South Wales
Dr. Sharma has worked in many psychiatric settings, both within the NHS and the
private psychatrist sector. He is a specialist in treating mental disorders such as anxiety disorder, depression and psychotic illness.
He also provides medico-legal reports for adult and liaison psychiatry which include personal injury,
clinical psychologist private negligence and work-related stress. He also provides treatment to private patients with medically unexplained symptoms. There are clinics in Cardiff and is able to take private referrals.
Dr. Raman Sakhuja
Dr Raman Sakhuja, a leading Cardiff consultant psychiatrist who specializes in adult psychiatry as well as addiction psychiatry, is an expert in adult psychotherapy. He is particularly interested in neuromodulation and non-invasive brain stimulation. He recently completed a course of training in this area at the Berenson Allen Centre at Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. He was a former chair of general adult and addiction psychiatry faculties at the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales.
He is a reputable consultant for BUPA AXA PPP Aviva WPA Cigna Pru Health. He accepts referrals on an individual basis. He is able to offer consultations at his Private Psychiatrist Toddington (
Theleeds.Co.Kr) practice, Cyncoed Consultancy Rooms. Patients who live abroad can also book appointments through Skype or telephone.
Colette Hart created Heart 2 Hart Solutions in order to highlight the importance of emotional support for those who have suffered from medical trauma. She works with those who suffer from trauma and PTSD, both simple and complex. She has worked with the Cardiff and Vale NHS Health Board as well as with a variety of
Private psychiatrist Exeter clients. She has also presented at national conferences on the subject of medical trauma and PTSD.
Dr Sanjeev Sharma
Dr Sanjeev is a psychiatrist consultant who has extensive experience treating adults suffering from mental disorders. He employs a multi-faceted approach to help patients manage their symptoms with medication and psychotherapy. His expertise is in depression and bipolar disorder, as well as anxiety and ADHD. He has a particular interest in transcultural psychotherapy. He also offers Telehealth consultations to his patients.
He is a Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society member and has been educated in the indications for prescriptions, use and usage of Cannabis-Derived Medicinal Products. He has been working as a second opinion appointed doctor for the Health Inspectorate Wales (HIW) since 2018. He is a compassionate psychiatrist who is keen to assist patients with their mental health issues through the use of CDMPs.
In addition to his private practice, he also served as an Adult Psychiatrist Consultant for the NHS in Cardiff and rural Australia. He has extensive experience in the management of borderline personality disorder as well as developmental trauma-based disorders. He also has a long-standing interest in the psychotherapy of PTSD as well as police and military PTSD.
His vast clinical experience has led him to be recognized by the General Medical Council (GMC) as a specialist for Adult Psychiatry. He has more than 20 years of experience in creating psychiatric reports for medicolegal and insurance purposes.
He has been involved with research into mood disorders. He is also a founding member of University of New South Wales' Black Dog Institute. His current research focuses on bipolar and depressive disorders. He has a strong commitment to the education of young doctors and is a regular speaker at national and international conferences.
Professor Parker is a seasoned clinician who has worked with patients of all backgrounds. He focuses on patients who suffer from anxiety and mood disorders. He is a recognised consultant for BUPA, AXA-PPP, Aviva, WPA, Cigna and Pru Health and also accepts referrals on a self-funded basis. He is a certified appraiser who regularly evaluates doctors for the General Medical Council.
Dr David Davies
Dr Davies is a highly experienced consultant psychiatrist who provides a full range of psychological and psychopharmacological treatments to his patients. He is certified in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Counselling. He has extensive experience working with adults and children in the NHS and
private psychiatric assessment sectors. He also has a keen interest in EMDR. He has a particular interest in the mental health of safety critical workers.
He has more than 20 years of experience in the preparation of psychiatric reports for medicolegal and insurance reasons. He is a registered member of the General Medical Council for Adult Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry with an endorsement for Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has treated patients suffering from a variety of disorders that include bipolar disorder, anxiety and depression.
Vivienne James has a wealth of experience as a consultant psychiatrist working in both the private and public sector. She is a graduate of the University of Sydney and is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. She uses a collaborative approach to treatment and uses a combination of psychotherapy and medication to help her patients. She also offers a variety treatment options for adolescents and young adults.
David Davies is a highly experienced consultant physician who works with his patients in a holistic way. He has vast clinical experience in the treatment of a variety of chronic physical illnesses. He has also treated patients with a variety of psychological issues, such as depressive and anxious disorders, as well as chronic fatigue and pain.
His research interests cover the causes and mechanisms of mood disorders, particularly depression and bipolar disorder. He has published numerous papers in these areas, and is an Associate Fellow of the Black Dog Institute in Sydney. He is also a participant in the teaching of graduate and undergraduate medical students.
He is the director of Cyncoed Consulting Rooms, a specialist medical practice in Cardiff. His team of psychologists and consultants are ready to provide the highest quality of care for their patients. He has a strong focus on patient-centered care. He believes that the use of multidisciplinary approaches is essential to achieve the best results.
Dr. Nia Johnson
Dr Nia John is a psychiatrist with a strong interest in women's mental health and treatment of young people. She offers a holistic treatment plan for patients that includes psychotherapy, medication therapies and lifestyle changes. She is also an EMDR Europe accredited practitioner and a member of the Clinical Hypnotherapy Society. She has a long-standing interest in helping people overcome trauma and has experience in working with those who have complex medical needs.
She is a specialist child and adolescents psychiatrist in Wales. She is particularly interested in working with children who suffer from distressing levels and troubling symptoms, usually along with co-morbid physical problems. She is a member of the Children and Young People's Refugee and Asylum Seeker steering group in Wales. She is an EMDR Europe-accredited therapist with a special interest for psychotherapy of severe Borderline Personality disorder and Developmental Trauma-Based Psychological Illnesses.
Dr Kontos is a consultant paediatrician from the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. She treats children of all ages with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD as also general paediatric issues such as constipation, behavioural problems and issues with toileting. She will not accept private referrals for Autism diagnosis, but is happy to discuss the issue over the phone.
He has more than 34 years' experience in the management of adults suffering from diverse psychiatric problems and addictions, both on wards and in community/outpatient settings. He has experience in psychotherapy for forensic purposes and is proficient with the treatment and assessment of adolescents and adults who engage in offenders. He is committed to providing patient-centered care and is well-versed in all evidence-based treatments.
The discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health at UNSW oversees the delivery of psychiatry education in the medical school, along with a comprehensive research program that focuses on understanding and improving the quality of life for people with mental illness in our communities. The staff members are comprised of psychiatry as well as other disciplines such as psychology, nursing and neuroscience, public health, and social sciences.
