Dr Brishna Shah is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry, with over 25 years of experience in psychiatry, including 15 years at consultant level. She completed her psychiatric training in the UK through the prestigious St Mary’s rotational training scheme.

Dr Shah has worked extensively across both the NHS and independent sectors, in a wide variety of clinical settings including inpatient units, community mental health teams, and crisis services. Currently, she holds a consultant position with Berkshire NHS Trust.

Throughout her career, Dr Shah has demonstrated a strong commitment to medical education and clinical leadership. She has supervised medical students from King’s College London and Imperial College London and served as a Clinical and Educational Supervisor for Core and Higher Psychiatry Trainees with the London Deanery. Additionally, she has held roles as an appraiser for consultants and specialty doctors and was the Lead Consultant for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) at West London Mental Health Trust.

Dr Shah is a skilled and compassionate clinician, experienced in managing a broad spectrum of mental health conditions. Her expertise spans both common and complex psychiatric disorders, including:

• Anxiety 
• Mood disorders
• Depression 
• OCD
• PTSD 
• Psychoses
• Personality disorders

She is proficient in working with both male and female patients and provides care tailored to individual needs.

In recent years, Dr Shah has developed a specialist interest in ADHD across the lifespan. She is experienced in conducting thorough assessments using validated tools such as DIVA-5, ASRS, and Conners’ Scales, and is committed to delivering accurate, person-centred formulations and reports.

Dr Shah is also an Approved Clinician and Section 12(2) approved doctor, with significant experience in:

• Capacity assessments
• Mental health law
• Medico-legal evaluations
• Clinical governance and service development

She has held senior consultant posts with leadership responsibilities and remains actively engaged in advancing high standards of psychiatric care and professional development within her teams.