Doç. Dr.
Dr Michael Atherton
Psychiatry
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- Psychiatric evaluation
- Medication management
- CBT session (45m)
- Family therapy
About Dr Michael Atherton
Dr Michael Atherton is a compassionate psychiatrist. Dr Atherton is a valued member of the Psychiatry team. Dr Atherton has honed their skills in a range of mental health disciplines over their career. They specialise in treating various psychiatric conditions. Recognised for excellent communication skills and sound judgement, Dr Atherton is adept at working with individuals and families to provide tailored treatment plans. Patients under Dr Atherton's care can expect the utmost level of attention and personalised treatment. They take the time to understand each patient's circumstances and develop individualised plans to address their immediate needs and long-term goals. Dr Atherton operates with empathy, ensuring a safe and respectful environment.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-882550
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-E2712540
Renewal due 2026
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Allianz Professional
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2005–2011
MD · Medicine and Surgery
UAB Barcelona
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2011–2015
Residency · Psychiatry
Universidad de Navarra
Career & appointments
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2015-09–2016-08
Junior consultant
UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 |
2,321 |
| Medication management | 90833 |
2,414 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 |
1,433 |
| Family therapy | 90847 |
388 |
Patient reviews
"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Psychiatry — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2016
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2016
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2016
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
CBT session (45m)
Family therapy
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 3
Selected publications
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
DOI: 10.8588/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 180
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Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across
DOI: 10.7439/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 198
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
DOI: 10.2713/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 24
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry · European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Michael Atherton
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Michael Atherton is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.