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Dr. Arifur Rahman

Verified Psychiatry Manchester

Dr. Arifur Rahman

2 years of experience 5.0 (69 verified reviews)

6,245+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Arifur Rahman at a glance

Dr. Arifur Rahman is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Manchester, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Manchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Arifur Rahman is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with over a decade of clinical practice, specialising in adult ADHD and addiction psychiatry. He has worked extensively across the NHS and in leadership roles, including serving as Regional Lead Consultant for Lancashire addiction services and National Lead for Young Person’s Addiction Services.
A graduate of the University of Sheffield Medical School (MBChB), Dr. Rahman holds Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych), a Postgraduate Certificate in Adolescent Addiction Studies, and a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in General Adult Psychiatry with an endorsement in Addiction Psychiatry.
Since 2004, Dr. Rahman has provided ADHD assessments within CAMHS services and, in 2008, established one of the first transitional ADHD clinics in the UK, supporting young people as they move from adolescent to adult care. His expertise in adult ADHD has been featured in national media, including The Times, helping to raise awareness about late diagnosis and the risks of misdiagnosis.
Dr. Rahman is also active in research and policy development, having published work in addiction psychiatry and contributed to the Royal College of Psychiatrists' adolescent addiction working group. He is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that supports patients throughout their mental health journey.

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

— Dr. Arifur Rahman

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Manchester (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Manchester (GB)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-814733 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-6B4275AB · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,639
Medication management 90833 1,680
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,015
Family therapy 90847 666

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) 60 min in_clinic 1,260.00 EUR
Family therapy 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Arifur Rahman
HEADSHOT
Arifur Rahman in consultation
IN OFFICE
Arifur Rahman with the team
WITH TEAM
Arifur Rahman at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 102s
Meet Arifur Rahman

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Arifur Rahman, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.2811/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31811430 · cited by 90
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Arifur Rahman, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.9687/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36765268 · cited by 8
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Arifur Rahman, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.5708/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31210033 · cited by 142

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Manchester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2027
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

69 verified reviews
5.00
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69 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Arifur Rahman's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Arifur Rahman 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 Manchester matters

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Arifur Rahman specialise in?

    Arifur Rahman specialises in Psychiatry in Manchester, GB. 24 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Arifur Rahman treat?

    Arifur Rahman treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Arifur Rahman practise?

    Arifur Rahman practises in Manchester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Arifur Rahman speak?

    Arifur Rahman speaks English.

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    Arifur Rahman has a verified rating of 5/5 from 69 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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