Dr Srinivas Lanka

Psychiatrist in
London

MBBS MRCPsych CCT(Adult Psychiatry)

GMC: 6041161

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Dr Srinivas Lanka is a renowned consultant psychiatrist with over 17 years of clinical experience. He offers private consultations in Central London and online. His areas of expertise lie in neuropsychiatry, ADHD, addictions, eating disorders, anxiety and insomnia.

Dr Lanka completed his core training in psychiatry in West Midlands and received membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych). He then subsequently completed higher training in general adult psychiatry from Wales Deanery. Following this, he specialised in general hospital psychiatry, community and in-patient psychiatry, neuropsychiatry and forensic psychiatry before receiving a certificate of completion of training in general adult psychiatry with accreditation in liaison psychiatry. He received his postgraduate diploma in clinical neuropsychiatry from the University of Birmingham.

Dr Lanka works collaboratively with his patients, exploring their personal difficulties and understanding their reasons for visiting, their hopes and expectations from the treatment. He uses bespoke therapies that work for each individual's preference and their unique circumstance, using a combination of both psychological and medical approaches.

In addition to his consultancy role, he has previously held positions as a development lead in CAS behavioural health, chair of Neuropsychiatry Steering Group for Cygnet Health Care and Regional Medical Director in Cygnet Health care.

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GMC: ‍6041161

Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Regional Medical Director (Midlands), Cygnet Health Care (2018 - 2020)
• Consultant Psychiatrist, 55 Harley Street, London (present)
• Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Research and Development Lead for Cambian Group, Cambian Healthcare Ltd (2016 - 2018)
• Locum Consultant Psychiatrist, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (2015)
• Locum Consultant Psychiatrist, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (2014 - 2015)

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Sub-specialties

• Neuropsychiatry
• Psychedelic Medicine: Ketamine and Medical Cannabis
• Liaison Psychiatry: Management of long term health conditions
• General Adult Psychiatry
• Work-related stress

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Education

• Approved Clinician under Mental Health Act in England and Wales
• MRCPsych Royal College of Psychiatrists
• MB BS NTR University of Health Sciences, India (2000)

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Publications and conferences

• Dr Lanka has authored and contributed to number of peer reviewed publications in medical and psychiatric peer-reviewed scientific journals
• Economic assessment of a workplace cognitive behaviour therapy service David Hitt, Srinivas VN Lanka, Lyndon Davies, Tayyeb Tahir Mental Health Practice: March 2016, Vol19, No.6
• Patient and visitor violence against staff in medical and psychiatric wards in India BN Raveesh, P Lepping, SVN Lanka, J Turner, M Krishna Asian Journal of Psychiatry: October 2014, doi:10.1016/j.ajp.2014.10.003
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical relevance of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation - Peter Lepping, Carlos Schönfeldt-Lecuona, Rajvinder S Sambhi, Srinivas VN Lanka, Steven Lane, Richard Whittington, Stefan Leucht, Rob PooleActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica 2014: 1–16, doi: 10.1111/acps.12276
• Percentage prevalence of patient and visitor violence against staff in high-risk UK medical wards - Peter Lepping, Srinivas VN Lanka, Jim Turner, Stephen ERS Stanaway and Murali Krishna, Clinical Medicine 2013, Vol 13, No 6: 1–5
• Psychedelics in psychiatry – Oral Presentation on 16 July 2020, International Conference Addiction Associated Disorders, online world congress 2020
• Outcome measurement in mental health rehabilitation – Oral presentation on the 16 October 2019 Mental health rehabilitation conference, Leeds, UK
• Holistic outcome measurement in neuropsychiatry – 26 March 2019 – Neuro convention, NEC Birmingham, UK
• Neurobehavioural disability and rehabilitation – how to identify the right service? 16 October 2018, Acquired Brain Injury conference, Bristol, UK
• Mental Health rehabilitation in the community: Unmet needs, successes and challenges, 10 May 2018, Sharing best Practice – an NHS Wales conference, Cardiff, UK

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Professional membership

• The Royal College of Psychiatrists
• General medical Council

Languages spoken

English
Urdu

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