Trust score 8/100
Dr Chike Okocha
👤 2 years of experience
8,628+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Chike Okocha qualified in 1985 and completed his training in Psychiatry on the Guy's and St Thomas' rotation. He completed his doctorate (Ph.D) and post-doctorate research at King's College Hospital and the Medical Research Council funded section of psychopharmacology, Institute of Psychiatry with international bursaries for visits to Yale University Connecticut and Nuclear Medicine department of Bispebjerg Hospital Denmark.
Dr Okocha obtained his Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) diploma in 1992, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree in 1996 and in the same year was appointed consultant psychiatrist/senior lecturer at Greenwich District Hospital and Guy's & St Thomas' London. In 2007 he was elected Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych) for his contributions to the field of Psychiatry through his clinical practice, teaching, education and research. He is an international Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Dr. Okocha has a wide area of clinical interest and expertise in psychiatry spanning anxiety, mood, dependence, personality and psychotic disorders, in addition to psychopharmacology which is the use of drugs in treatment of psychological illnesses and has scientific and lay publications in these areas.
Dr Okocha was appointed College Tutor for postgraduate psychiatric trainees in 1996 and Clinical Director of Greenwich services in 1999 and demonstrated excellence in his leadership and management skills through his development of high quality and innovative clinical services and implementation of evidence based clinical practice and research. In addition he has received commendations and won many national awards for innovative and high quality care delivered by him with his multidisciplinary.
In the private sector he has had extensive experience in the treatment of difficult to treat cases, and has developed a keen and involved interest in the private sector whilst maintaining his professional commitments in the NHS.
Dr Okocha obtained his Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) diploma in 1992, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree in 1996 and in the same year was appointed consultant psychiatrist/senior lecturer at Greenwich District Hospital and Guy's & St Thomas' London. In 2007 he was elected Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych) for his contributions to the field of Psychiatry through his clinical practice, teaching, education and research. He is an international Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Dr. Okocha has a wide area of clinical interest and expertise in psychiatry spanning anxiety, mood, dependence, personality and psychotic disorders, in addition to psychopharmacology which is the use of drugs in treatment of psychological illnesses and has scientific and lay publications in these areas.
Dr Okocha was appointed College Tutor for postgraduate psychiatric trainees in 1996 and Clinical Director of Greenwich services in 1999 and demonstrated excellence in his leadership and management skills through his development of high quality and innovative clinical services and implementation of evidence based clinical practice and research. In addition he has received commendations and won many national awards for innovative and high quality care delivered by him with his multidisciplinary.
In the private sector he has had extensive experience in the treatment of difficult to treat cases, and has developed a keen and involved interest in the private sector whilst maintaining his professional commitments in the NHS.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Chike Okocha
Education & training
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2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2021–2025 Residency · Psychiatry
Career & appointments
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2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Psychiatry
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 179 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 2,892 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 451 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 846 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 60 min | in_clinic | 1,260.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 18 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across GB
DOI: 10.9196/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33608196 · cited by 6
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
DOI: 10.4500/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35138342 · cited by 156
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Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across GB
DOI: 10.9326/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31209315 · cited by 178
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2026
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2026
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
- Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.chike.okocha@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
