Psychiatrists in South Wales

Dr. Sharma has worked in various psychiatric settings, both within the NHS as well as in the private sector. He is an expert in treating mental disorders like anxiety disorder, depression and psychotic illness.

He also offers medico-legal reports for adult and liaison psychiatry which include personal injury, clinical negligence, and work-related stress. He also treats patients who are suffering from medically unrelated symptoms. He has clinics in Cardiff and also accepts referrals from private patients.

Dr Raman Sakhuja

Dr Raman Sakhuja, a leading Cardiff consultant psychiatrist private, who specializes in adult psychiatry, as well as addiction psychiatry. He is a specialist in adult psychiatry. He also has a special interest in neuromodulation, and specifically non-invasive brain stimulation. He has recently completed his training in this area at the Berenson-Allen Center in Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He was a former chair of the general adult and addiction psychiatry faculties at the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Wales.

He is a recognised consultant for BUPA AXA-PPP, Aviva, WPA, Cigna and Pru Health. He also takes referrals on a self funding basis. He can offer consultations in his private practice, Cyncoed Consulting Rooms. Patients who live abroad can also make appointments via Skype or telephone.

Colette Hart founded Heart 2 Hart Solutions in order to emphasize the importance of emotional support to those who have suffered from medical trauma. She assists adults with a single or complex medical trauma and PTSD. She has worked both with the Cardiff and Vale NHS Health Board as well as various private clients. She has also presented at national conferences on the subject of medical trauma and PTSD.

Dr Sanjeev Sharma

Dr Sanjeev is a consultant psychiatrist who has extensive experience treating adults suffering from mental disorders. He uses an holistic approach to help patients manage their symptoms using medication and psychotherapy. His expertise includes depression and bipolar disorder, along with anxiety and ADHD. He has a particular interest in transcultural psychiatry. He also provides Telehealth consultations for his patients.

He is an active member of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society and has completed a course on the indications, prescriptions and use of Cannabis-Derived Medicinal Products (CDMPs). He has been working as a second opinion appointed doctor for the Health Inspectorate Wales (HIW) since 2018. He is a caring psychiatrist who is eager to assist patients with mental disorders using CDMPs.

He also worked as an adult Consultant Psychiatrist in rural Australia and Cardiff in the United Kingdom. He has extensive experience in the treatment of borderline personality disorders and the development of trauma-related disorders. He also has a long-standing interest in the psychotherapy of PTSD as well as police and military PTSD.

His extensive clinical experience has resulted in his being recognised by the General Medical Council as a specialist in Adult Psychiatry as well as Old Age Psychiatry and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has more than 20 years’ experience in preparing psychiatric records for both insurance and medico-legal reasons.

He has been involved with research into mood disorders. He is also a founding member of the University of New South Wales’ Black Dog Institute. His current research focuses on depressive and bipolar disorders. He has a strong commitment to the education of aspiring doctors and is a regular speaker at international and national conferences.

Professor Parker is a clinician who works with a wide variety of patients from a variety of backgrounds, with a particular focus on those suffering from mood and anxiety disorders. He is a recognised consultant provider for BUPA AXA-PPP, BUPA, Aviva, WPA, Cigna and Pru Health and also accepts referrals on a self-funded basis. He is a highly experienced appraiser who regularly reviews medical 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 Behaviour Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, and Counselling. He has vast experience working with adults as well as children in the NHS and private sectors. He is also interested in EMDR. He is particularly interested in the mental health of safety critical workers.

He has more than 20 years of experience in preparing reports on psychiatric conditions for medicolegal and insurance purposes. He is certified by the General Medical Council for Adult Psychiatry, Old Age Psychiatry, and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry. He has experience treating patients with a variety disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and anxiety.

Vivienne James has extensive experience as a consultant psychiatrist, having worked both in the public and private psychologist near me sector. She is a graduate of University of Sydney and a fellow of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. She provides a team-based approach to treatment and uses a combination of medication and psychotherapy to aid her patients. She also provides a variety of psychiatric treatments for young adults and adolescents.

David Davies is an experienced consultant physician. He collaborates with his patient in a holistic approach. He has extensive clinical psychologist Private experience in the management of a wide range of chronic physical illnesses. He has also treated many patients with a variety psychological problems, including depressive and anxiety disorders, as well as chronic fatigue and pain.

His research interests are in the mechanisms and causes of mood disorders, specifically bipolar disorder and depression. He has published numerous papers in these areas, and is an Associate Fellow of the Black Dog Institute in Sydney. He is also a regular educator of medical undergraduate and postgraduate students.

He is the director of Cyncoed Consulting Rooms in Cardiff, a medical practice that specializes in specialist medicine. His team of psychologists and experts are fully prepared to provide the best level of care to their patients. He is a firm believer in patient-centred care and believes an integrated treatment approach is essential for the most effective outcomes.

Dr Nia John

Dr Nia John is a psychiatrist with a particular interest in women’s mental health and treatment of young people. She employs a comprehensive treatment plan for patients that includes psychotherapy, medication therapies and lifestyle modifications. She is also a member and EMDR Europe accredited therapist. She has a long-standing passion in helping people to overcome trauma. She is also experienced in working with those with complex medical issues.

She is a specialist child and adolescents psychiatrist in Wales. She is particularly interested in working with children who suffer from high levels distress and troubling symptom, typically as well as co-morbid physical issues. She is a member of the Children and Young People’s Refugee and asylum seeker steering groups in Wales. She is an EMDR Europe-accredited professional with a particular interest in psychotherapy of severe Borderline Personality disorder and Developmental Trauma-Based Psychological Disorders.

Dr. Kontos works as a paediatrician in the community for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. She treats children of all ages, and includes those with neurodevelopmental disorders like ADHD and general paediatric issues like behavioural concerns and difficulties relating to constipation and toileting. She is not currently taking on a diagnosis of Autism on private practice psychology referrals but is willing to discuss this over the phone.

He has more than 34 years’ experience in managing adults with diverse psychiatric problems and addictions, both on the wards as well as in outpatient and community settings. He has worked in forensic psychiatry, and is familiar with the assessment of adolescent as well as adult offending behaviour. He is committed to providing patient-centered care and is well-versed in the various evidence-based treatments.

The discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health at UNSW leads the provision of psychiatry training in the medical school, and also a broad program of research focused on understanding and improving mental health in our communities. The faculty members are drawn from psychiatry and other disciplines like nursing, psychology and neuroscience, public health, and social sciences.