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Dr P Balu

Psychiatry London

Dr P Balu

15 years of experience

6,587+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr P Balu at a glance

Dr P Balu is a Psychiatry practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2007). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Balu is a Consultant Psychiatrist based in London, UK. He works in the Primary Care Mental Health Service - NHS at the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and offers an Emotional Wellness service for the UK and International clients from his clinics in London and abroad. He is often invited to provide advice online and at client bases.
Dr Balu trained in India and UK ( Sheffield, Hertfordshire ). He completed a full time MBA at the University of Oxford, UK before deciding to pursue further higher medical training in mental health. During this time he gained experience working at the National OCD Treatment Service and the National Problem Gambling Service specialising in alcohol, drug addictions and eating disorders. He has a particular interest in Co-morbid Neuro-developmental disorders like ADHD, Autism, Aspergers in Adults. He regularly consults people suffering from complex trauma and personality difficulties.
He is highly experienced in the treatment and management of common mental disorders including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and Bipolar affective disorder. He is committed to working with high achievers and people with Type A personalities in helping them discover their full potential whilst minimising the impact their emotional problems could have on their work and family life.
His approach to treatment is holistic and aimed to help clients achieve their full potential and enjoy a state of physical, emotional, sexual and spiritual well-being. In addition to prescribing appropriate medicines and recommending psychological treatment to his patients, he works with an array of professionals to offer services including; life coaching, ultrawellness treatment, Neurotherapy and magnetic treatment.
I offer a value-based service, providing entrepreneurs & business leaders with emotional insight and clarity so they can achieve their goals--
▪ Overwhelmed by difficult decisions? My aim is to help you decipher emotion vs. rational thought and bring clarity to the decisions you're making on a daily basis.
▪ Feeling stuck or unable to see ahead? I provide tools for building resilience so that you can overcome obstacles and follow through with your vision.
▪ Are things moving in the wrong direction? My goal is to provide a deeper understanding of why, and ease the journey in achieving your goals.
▪ What is your well-being worth to you? I offer a value-based, pay what you like service so that we are both invested in your success (even on a financial level)
For the last 20 years I have been a medical doctor and for the last 10 years, I've had the pleasure of working and supporting those in high-pressure positions to discover clarity & build resilience through a combination of:
▪ Therapeutic consultations
▪ Identification of undiagnosed sub clinical emotional issues
▪ Clearing stubborn mental blocks.
Please send a message and the initial consultation will be a telephone call from Dr Balu. You will be able to ask questions and have a confidential discussion before agreeing to the terms of further engagement. We recognise that you are unique and it is important to match your requirements with our offerings.
We look forward to speaking with you soon.

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

— Dr P Balu

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-937325 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-1C35FEA1 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 500
Medication management 90833 459
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,988
Family therapy 90847 2,089

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

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P Balu in consultation
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CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 72s
Meet P Balu

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    P Balu, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.1704/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35725176 · cited by 57
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across GB
    P Balu, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.4453/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36724799 · cited by 107
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    P Balu, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.5331/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39798013 · cited by 181
  4. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across GB
    P Balu, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.9491/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38233505 · cited by 87

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 2012
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.p.balu@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 P Balu's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr P Balu 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

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  • What does P Balu specialise in?

    P Balu specialises in Psychiatry in London, GB. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does P Balu treat?

    P Balu treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does P Balu practise?

    P Balu practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does P Balu speak?

    P Balu speaks English.

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