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Practising at

Spire Washington Hospital
Tel: 0191 415 1272

Dr Muhammed Akhtar

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS, MSc, FRCPsych (UK), DPM (Lon), Dip. Ven., DTM H, Cert. Hypnotherapy

Specialises in

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My NHS base is currently at the University Hospital in Hartlepool where I am Consultant Psychiatrist. I specialise in anxiety states, depression, psychosis, psychosexual disorders, dementia and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Muhammed Akhtar at Spire include:

Psychiatry

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Spire Washington Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.

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Clinical interests

Psychiatry

Anxiety states, depression, psychosis, psychosexual disorders, dementia, post-traumatic stress disorder, hynotherapy, behaviour therapy, medico-legal reports, war pension examinations and reports.

Qualification and professional memberships

MB BS / University of Sind / 1964
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Current NHS posts

Consultant Psychiatrist, University Hospital, Hartlepool

Honorary Clinical Lecturer, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Contact information

Telephone 0191 418 8687