Dr Chandra Basavaraj is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience in adult and older adult mental health. He has a particular specialist interest in Adult ADHD especially with complex psychiatric presentations, and is known for providing careful, thorough, and compassionate assessments.
Dr Basavaraj has over eight years of experience working with Psychiatry UK, one of the UK’s largest private remote neurodevelopmental services, where he has carried out regular Adult ADHD assessments and ongoing treatment reviews. This has given him extensive expertise in remote consultations while maintaining high clinical standards and patient engagement.
He is committed to ensuring that every patient feels listened to, respected, and fully involved in their care. His consultations are unhurried, structured, and focused on understanding how symptoms affect daily life, relationships, work, and wellbeing. Diagnoses and treatment options are explained clearly and in a supportive manner.
Dr Basavaraj is particularly skilled in interpreter-led assessments delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams for patients who do not speak English as their first language, as well as in working with individuals who have hearing or speech impairments. He takes special care to ensure communication is clear, inclusive, and adapted to each patient’s needs.
He has extensive experience in prescribing and monitoring ADHD medication in line with national guidelines and works closely with GPs and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and safety of care. He consistently receives very positive patient feedback for his calm, respectful, and thorough approach, with feedback openly available for patients to view.
Dr Basavaraj remains committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred psychiatric care that is professional, compassionate, and tailored to each individual.
