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About Dr. Chetan Kuloor

Dr. Kuloor is an accomplished Consultant Psychiatrist and the Medical Director of Cavendish Square Private Psychiatry, with an extensive experience of working within mental health services in the UK for over two decades.

 

Within the NHS, Dr. Kuloor is currently the Medical Director for Community Mental Health Services across the five boroughs of north London (Enfield, Barnet, Haringey, Islington and Camden) and a Consultant Psychiatrist at North London NHS Foundation Trust. He is on the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council, UK (GMC No. 6081946). 

Dr. Kuloor is an expert in diagnosing and treating a wide range of common and complex psychiatric conditions in working-age adults, such as Adult ADHD, Mood Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, OCD, PTSD, Panic Disorder, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, and Neuropsychiatric conditions.

 

Dr. Kuloor has a reputation for being a compassionate clinician, who takes time to truely understand each patient's unique experiences, and he places his patients at the heart of shared decision making.

Dr. Kuloor did his higher specialist psychiatric training at the prestigious Guy’s King’s St Thomas’ Psychiatric Training Scheme and the Maudsley Training Scheme. During his training, Dr. Kuloor also trained at renowned hospitals and highly specialised services across the UK, such as the Bipolar Disorders clinic at the Warneford Hospital in Oxford, the Neuropsychiatry and Memory Disorders clinic at St Thomas’ Hospital in London and the Gender Identity Clinic at Charing Cross Hospital in London. He has completed renowned courses such as UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN) ADHD Course in 2015 and PULSES Clinical TMS Course in 2024.

 

Dr. Kuloor has won numerous accolades during his training including second prize at the national undergraduate psychiatry quiz, special commendation for his scientific poster at an international conference and distinctions in his Masters degree. He was shortlisted for Going the Extra Mile (GEM) patient nominated award at North London NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr. Kuloor contributes to the field of psychiatry beyond his clinical practice. His commitment to the field is further evident in his roles as a Clinical Examiner for MBBS examinations of University College London Medical School and MRCPsych examinations of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He is a College Assessor on Advisory Appointments Committee and a Regional Specialty Representative for General Adult Psychiatry in the London Division of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

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Curriculum Vitae

​Current Positions

  • Consultant Psychiatrist, North London NHS Foundation Trust, 2018 - Present.

  • Medical Director, North London NHS Foundation Trust, 2025 - Present.

  • Medical Director, UK Psychiatry Services Ltd (t/a Cavendish Square Private Psychiatry), 2025 - Present.

  • Regional Specialty Representative, Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2021 - Present.

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Professional Registrations

  • General Medical Council, UK: 6081946 - Full Registration with Licence to Practice. 

    • On the Specialist Register for General Psychiatry, Liaison Psychiatry and Rehabilitation Psychiatry.

  • Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK: 814980 - Fellow

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Qualifications & Certifications

  • 2003 - MBBS  (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India.

  • 2006 - DCP (Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry), Royal College of Physicians of Ireland & Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

  • 2009 - MRCPsych (Membership of The Royal College of Psychiatrists), Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK.

  • 2012 - MSc in Psychiatry, Cardiff University, UK.

  • 2012 - IMAPA (International Membership of American Psychiatric Association), American Psychiatric Association, USA.

  • 2013 - Approved Clinician under Section 12(2) & 12(2A) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (Revised 2007) as having special expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

  • 2014 - Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), General Psychiatry (with endorsements in Liaison Psychiatry & Rehabilitation Psychiatry), General Medical Council, UK.

  • 2015 - IFAPA (International Fellowship of American Psychiatric Association), American Psychiatric Association, USA.

  • 2015 - UK Adult ADHD Network (UKAAN) ADHD Course, UK.

  • 2018 - Certificate in Executive Healthcare Leadership, Nye Bevan Programme, NHS Leadership Academy, UK.

  • 2022 - FRCPsych (Fellowship of The Royal College of Psychiatrists), Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK.

  • 2024 - PULSES Clinical TMS Course, UK.

  • 2024 - Building Collaborative Leadership programme, The Kings Fund, UK.

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Awards and Distinctions

  • 2024 - Shortlisted for Going the Extra Mile (GEM) Patient Nominated Award, North London Mental Health Partnership Staff Awards (O.S.C.A.R).

  • 2013 - Special Commendation, Poster Prize, International Congress of RCPsych

  • 2012 - Distinctions in Extended Essay and Dissertation, MSc in Psychiatry, Cardiff University

  • 2002 - Second Prize, South India Level Undergraduate Psychiatry Quiz, Indian Psychiatric Society

  • 2002 - First Prize, State Level Undergraduate Psychiatry Quiz, Indian Psychiatric Society

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Previous Positions

  • 2024 - 2025: Clinical Director for Camden and Islington, North London NHS Foundation Trust.

  • 2023 - 2024: Associate Clinical Director for Camden, North London NHS Foundation Trust.

  • 2015 - 2018: Medical Lead for Adult Community, Community Eating Disorders and Medical Psychotherapy services, Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

  • 2014 - 2018: Consultant Psychiatrist, Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.

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Training

  • 2010 - 2013: Maudsley Training Programme - Higher Specialist Training in General Adult Psychiatry, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.​

  • 2011: Honorary Researcher, Welsh Epilepsy Clinic, University Hospital of Wales.

  • 2009 - 2010: Higher Specialist Training in General Adult Psychiatry, West London Mental Health NHS Trust.​

  • 2007 - 2009: Core Trainee in Psychiatry, South Wales and Oxford.​

  • 2005 - 2007: Guy's King's St Thomas' Training Scheme - Senior House Officer in Psychiatry, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.​

 

Publications

  • Thomasson, R., Kuloor, C., Hodgkiss, A., Papasavvas, S. (2016) Medical clearance of patients presenting to the Emergency Department; chasing the elusive neurological and mental state examinations. Journal of Psychosomatic Research; 85: 83.

  • Kuloor, C.B., Sethi, F., Parsons, A., O’Brien, A., Sweeney, C., Lepper, R., Johnston, A. (2015) A review of legal frameworks for physically restraining and administering intramuscular medications for rapid tranquilisation to a person detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983. Journal of Psychiatric Intensive Care; 11(2): 95-104. Epub 2014 Sep 4.

  • Kuloor, C.B., Ahmed, Z. (2012) Prevalence of symptoms of Interictal Dysphoric Disorder: Results of a survey conducted at the Welsh Epilepsy Unit. Epilepsia; 53(Suppl.5): 209-210. 

  • Kuloor, C.B., Puranik A. (2006) Pain with Donepezil. Age Ageing; 35(6): 639-40. Epub 2006 Jul 4.

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