GMC Number: 7320608
Dr. Uthish Sreedaran is a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, specialising in Adult ADD/ADHD and Adult Autism and the Clinical Director for Psychiatry at Psychiatry- UK. He is a (Honorary) Clinical Lecturer and Examiner at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS).
He completed his Specialist Psychiatry Training in the well-respected Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery after obtaining his Medical Degree and completing his Foundation (Medical) Training. He is approved under s12(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 as having special expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. He is a Approved Clinician and Responsible Clinician (AC/RC)
The General Medical Council UK have endorsed him in Rehabilitation Psychiatry as part of his Psychiatry CCT.
Dr. Sreedaran holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Education from the University of Edinburgh and Postgraduate diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Dr. Sreedaran has worked in NHS Adult inpatient and community settings, Medical Psychotherapy, Learning Disability psychiatry, CAMHS and Forensic settings and has experience and expertise in the diagnosis and management of Adult ADHD, Adult Autism, Psychotic disorders, Mood Disorders and Trauma Disorders such as Complex PTSD and Personality Disorders. He works collaboratively with patients and utilises trauma informed care. He has expertise in helping patients review their diagnoses and treatment plans and offers second opinion assessments where outcomes have not met patients’ and carers’ expectations.
Dr. Sreedaran utilises a patient centred approach and is mindful in utilising the triangle of care (patients, carers/family members and clinicians working together) for best outcomes.
Dr. Sreedaran has a keen interest developing the next generation of doctors to promote awareness of mental health across all medical specialities and was the winner of the prestigious DME award for outstanding commitment to Health and Wellbeing for Sussex Partnership Foundation NHS trust in July 2022.
He was part of the Medical Education Team as the Wellbeing Lead for Doctors in Training.