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Dr Akim Kassim

Psychiatry Bromley

Dr Akim Kassim

10 years of experience

10,478+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Akim Kassim at a glance

Dr Akim Kassim is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Bromley, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Bromley, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Akim Kassim is a highly qualified Consultant Psychiatrist. He assesses and treats patients holistically, with a focus on recovery. Dr Kassim obtained his degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Ogun State University, Nigeria in 1992. He then undertook basic psychiatric training at Guys, Kings and St Thomas' Hospital before successfully completing the Membership Examination in 2002, leading to his award of Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych).
Following this, he undertook a Higher Specialist Training Scheme in Psychiatry at the South London and Maudsley Foundation NHS Trust. This valuable experience included four years spent at HMP Brixton, where he was part of a special interest session for Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, General Adult, and Older Adult Psychiatry. This led to the award of Certificate of Completion of Training in General and Older Adult Psychiatry; his training also endorsed him in Psychiatric Liaison.
Dr Kassim has an Approved Clinician status and is approved by the Secretary of State under Section 12 (2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 to have specialist experience in the assessment and treatment of mental disorders. He has a Post Graduate Certification in Clinical Forensic Medicine and extensive experience working as a Forensic Medical Examiner with various Police Forces throughout the United Kingdom. In recognition of his commitment to the values upheld by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, he was given the Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych).

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Akim Kassim

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Bromley (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Sevilla, Bromley (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-433267 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-51AF1FCF · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,401
Medication management 90833 2,686
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,809
Family therapy 90847 1,748

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 90 min in_clinic 1,440.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 900.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Akim Kassim
HEADSHOT
Akim Kassim in consultation
IN OFFICE
Akim Kassim with the team
WITH TEAM
Akim Kassim at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 139s
Meet Akim Kassim

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Akim Kassim, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.2612/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34826805 · cited by 76
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Akim Kassim, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.3541/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36867397 · cited by 174
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Akim Kassim, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.4129/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39085707 · cited by 176
  4. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Akim Kassim, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2022
    DOI: 10.2810/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30222674 · cited by 170

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · Bromley · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Bromley · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2017
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · akim.kassim@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Akim Kassim's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Akim Kassim treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Bromley matters

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  • What does Akim Kassim specialise in?

    Akim Kassim specialises in Psychiatry in Bromley, GB. 34 years of clinical experience.

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    Akim Kassim speaks English.

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