Dr Michael Isaac

Psychiatrist

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I specialize in liaison (General Hospital Consultation) Psychiatry in addition to Adult General Psychiatry.  I have special interests in chronic pain, psychosomatic disorders, mood disorders (especially depression), forensic psychiatry and neuropsychiatric, including the neuropsychiatric of brain and spinal cord injury.  

I am actively involved in research in these areas, and have published numerous scientific papers and give lectures in many countries.  I trained in neuropathology at the University of Glasgow, where 
I gained special experience in the pathology of head injury.  I trained in Psychiatry in London.  I am a Member of the Royal College of psychiatrists, and was awarded the Gaskell Gold Medal and Prize of that College in 1991.  

I am on the list of Accredited Specialists in psychiatry held by the General Medical Council.  I have extensive experience in preparing medical reports and in appearing in Court. 

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Consultant Psychiatrist since 1991.
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I specialize in liaison (General Hospital Consultation) Psychiatry in addition to Adult General Psychiatry.  I have special interests in chronic pain, psychosomatic disorders, mood disorders (especially depression), forensic psychiatry and neuropsychiatric, including the neuropsychiatric of brain and spinal cord injury.  

I am actively involved in research in these areas, and have published numerous scientific papers and give lectures in many countries.  I trained in neuropathology at the University of Glasgow, where
I gained special experience in the pathology of head injury.  I trained in Psychiatry in London.  I am a Member of the Royal College of psychiatrists, and was awarded the Gaskell Gold Medal and Prize of that College in 1991.  

I am on the list of Accredited Specialists in psychiatry held by the General Medical Council.  I have extensive experience in preparing medical reports and in appearing in Court.
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TAE Accreditations

  • Expert Witness
  • Mediator

Specialist Registers

  • BMF Mediation Scheme

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery MBBS (1982)
  • Master of Arts MA (1982)
  • Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists MRCPsych (1990)
  • Gaskell Gold Medal (1991)

Expert Witness Snapshot

I am a Consultant Psychiatrist and Senior Lecturer in Psychological Medicine at GuyÚs and Lewisham Hospitals in the University of London.

I specialize in liaison (General Hospital Consultation) Psychiatry in addition to Adult General Psychiatry. I have special interests in chronic pain, psychosomatic disorders, mood disorders (especially depression), forensic psychiatry and neuropsychiatric, including the neuropsychiatric of brain and spinal cord injury.

I am actively involved in research in these areas, and have published numerous scientific papers and give lectures in many countries. I trained in neuropathology at the University of Glasgow, where
I gained special experience in the pathology of head injury. I trained in Psychiatry in London. I am a Member of the Royal College of psychiatrists, and was awarded the Gaskell Gold Medal and Prize of that College in 1991.

I am on the list of Accredited Specialists in psychiatry held by the General Medical Council. I have extensive experience in preparing medical reports and in appearing in Court.

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