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Dr Irene Yi

Psychiatry Bromley

Dr Irene Yi

6 years of experience

3,146+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Irene Yi at a glance

Dr Irene Yi is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Bromley, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 51+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Bromley, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Irene Yi has been an NHS consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry since 1997 and is currently an Honorary Consultant at Springfield University Hospital (Children and Young Persons Community Eating Disorders Service) and a visiting outpatient Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at Priory Hospital Roehampton in London.

Dr Irene Yi obtained her MD degree from the Institute of Medicine in Rangoon, Burma, and moved to the UK in 1980 where she completed her postgraduate diploma in Psychological Medicine and the diploma in Medical Jurisprudence.

Dr Irene Yi provides general child and adolescent mental health services and she also specialises in eating disorders in children and adolescents. She developed one of the first community specialist eating disorders services for children and adolescents in the country in West Surrey and NE Hampshire which then expanded through the whole of the county of Surrey. Her approach in the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa involves psychiatric and medical monitoring, liaison with paediatricians, psyche-education and support guidance for parents.

Dr Yi has been actively involved in numerous research projects studying eating disorders and she co-authored a manual for parent's Psycho-education group for children and adolescents with eating disorders.






Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Eating disorders

Generic mental health problems


Eating disorders in children and adolescents (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa)

Anxiety

Depression

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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

— Dr Irene Yi

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Bromley (GB)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Psychiatry
    UAB Barcelona, Bromley (GB)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-899376 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-6A3406EB · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 826
Medication management 90833 1,669
CBT session (45m) 90834 1,226
Family therapy 90847 575

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 720.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 1,620.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Irene Yi
HEADSHOT
Irene Yi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Irene Yi with the team
WITH TEAM
Irene Yi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 149s
Meet Irene Yi

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Irene Yi, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.7923/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33602426 · cited by 79
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Irene Yi, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.3405/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39882579 · cited by 37
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Irene Yi, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.1603/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31980872 · cited by 163

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 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 · dr.irene.yi.1@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 Irene Yi's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Irene Yi 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 Irene Yi specialise in?

    Irene Yi specialises in Psychiatry in Bromley, GB. 51 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Irene Yi treat?

    Irene Yi treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Irene Yi practise?

    Irene Yi practises in Bromley, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Irene Yi speak?

    Irene Yi speaks English, Burmese.

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