Dr Kaleem Baig

Professional statement

Dr Kaleem Baig is a leading consultant psychiatrist based in Winchester with over 20 years of experience. He specialises in assessing, diagnosing and managing general psychiatric conditions, with a particular interest in ADHD, autism, neuropsychiatry, anxiety, depression and sleep difficulties. Dr Baig is also an expert in work stress and alcohol addictions.

Consulting privately at Umid, he is an accredited specialist in both general psychiatry and liaison psychiatry. After qualifying from the University of Punjab in 2001, Dr Baig completed his psychiatric training in the prestigious South London and Maudsley scheme, including additional psychotherapy training. In 2012, he took up a consultant post at Dorset Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, providing inpatient care for acute mental health issues and intensive home treatment. Dr Baig then joined Priory Hospital Southampton as a consultant psychiatrist in 2015, providing inpatient and outpatient services for private and NHS patients. For seven years, he also served as medical director for Priority Hospital Southampton, Priory Wellbeing Centre Southampton and Manor Clinic.

Recognised by the GMC as a specialist in general psychiatry with an additional specialism in liaison psychiatry, Dr Baig's contribution to psychiatry and healthcare management has been acknowledged through fellowships from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, Chartered Management Institute, Royal Society of Arts, and Royal Society of Medicine.

Additionally, Dr Baig is a member of the Nutrition Society and an Alliance Member of the British Dietetic Association. Approved by the Secretary of State under section 12 of the Mental Health Act, he provides expert clinical advice in legal contexts.