Find:

  • |
  • |

Consultant Profile

Dr Keshar Lal Shrestha

Name:
Dr Keshar Lal Shrestha MRC Psych, FRC Psych, TD
Practising at:
Spire Washington Hospital
Specialties:
  • Psychiatry
    • Alcohol dependency
Special clinical interests:
General adult psychiatry; mood disorder; schizophrenia; substance abuse.
Research interests:
Atypical neuroleptics.
Alcoholism.
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Honorary Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University
Consultant Psychiatrist at Cherry Knowle Hospital, Sunderland
Year of first medical qualification:
1967
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (1978)
Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (2001)
Member of the General Medical Council
Member of the British Medical Association
Member of the Medical Protection Society
Member of the Marce Society
Member of the Nepalese Doctors Association (UK)
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0191 569 9417
Private secretary telephone number:
0191 569 9417
Private secretary fax:
0191 569 9429
Private secretary email address:
Personal email address:
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
I was appointed as consultant psychiatrist at Cherry Knowle Hospital, Sunderland in October 1982. I started my post-graduate training in psychiatry in August 1975 at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Morningside, Edinburgh. I completed my training in 1978 and qualified at the membership examination of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

I was appointed as senior registrar in psychiatry at the University Hospital of South Manchester, Wittington Hospital, where I worked between 1978 and 1982.

I am approved under Section 12 (a) of the Mental Health Act 1983.

Find a Hospital

Select from the menu above or enter a postcode below
Click on the map, select from the menu above or enter a postcode

Find by Postcode

Please enter details below to find your nearest hospital

     

Back to map

Find a Consultant

Use one or more of the options below to search for relevant consultants, then click on each name to read their detailed Spire profiles.

Name

Find a Treatment, Test or Scan

Select from the drop down list, enter a keyword, or use our interactive body map to locate treatments and procedures for each part of the body.

OR

Keyword

Dr Keshar Lal Shrestha

Dr Keshar Lal Shrestha Psychiatry Consultant, Washington, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, private hospital specialist.

© Spire Healthcare Limited (2010)