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Dr. Anney Varghese
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Dr. Anney Varghese

Psychiatry · Dubai

👤 6 years of experience

5.00 · 12 verified reviews

5,028+ Patients seen
6 Years in practice
6 Publications
5 Languages spoken

About

Dr Anney Varghese is a Consultant Psychiatrist practising at First Psychiatry Clinic Dubai, with extensive experience across national healthcare organisations. She qualified with an MBBS from the University of Kerala in 2000 and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the UK.

Dr Varghese specialises in General Adult Psychiatry, with advanced expertise in liaison psychiatry and neurodevelopmental conditions. She provides comprehensive ADHD and autism assessments and supports individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, and trauma-related difficulties. A key area of interest is women’s mental health across the lifespan, including perinatal mental health, perimenopause, and menopause, and the complex interaction between hormonal, psychological and neurodevelopmental factors.

Her clinical approach is centred on promoting sustained mental wellbeing and high functioning in personal and professional life. She places strong emphasis on careful listening and creating a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space where patients feel understood and respected. Treatment is collaborative and transparent, with shared decision-making at every stage of care. Alongside her clinical work, Dr Varghese remains actively involved in professional education and public mental health awareness initiatives.

Dr. Varghese is multilingual and speaks English, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam.

Areas of Expertise:


Adult ADHD Assessment

Adult Autism Assessment

ADHD in Women

Medication Management for ADHD

Executive Stress and Burnout

Work-Related Anxiety

Women's Mental Health

Perinatal Psychiatry

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

Perimenopause and Menopause-Related Mood Disorders

Eating disorders

Outpatient Psychiatric Assessment

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

— Dr. Anney Varghese

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-892415 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-7D38DB2F · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 1,934
Medication management 90833 801
CBT session (45m) 90834 622
Family therapy 90847 307

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) 120 min in_clinic 1,080.00 EUR
Family therapy 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Anney Varghese
HEADSHOT
Anney Varghese in consultation
IN OFFICE
Anney Varghese with the team
WITH TEAM
Anney Varghese at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 127s
Meet Anney Varghese

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Anney Varghese, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.3712/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33650403 · cited by 163
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across AE
    Anney Varghese, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.9784/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38063591 · cited by 145

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2021
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · anney.varghese@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

12 verified reviews
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Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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.

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