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Prof. Dr.
Dr Paul McLaren
Psychiatry
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- Psychiatric evaluation
- Medication management
- CBT session (45m)
- Family therapy
About Dr Paul McLaren
Dr Paul McLaren is a highly qualified General Adult Psychiatrist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of psychiatric disorders. He currently practices at Priory Hospital Hayes Grove and Priory Hospital Ticehurst House. His professional background includes a Senior Lecturer appointment in psychiatry at Kings College, London, and a role as a Consultant Psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust. Dr McLaren holds an MA and BA in Physiological sciences from Oxford, as well as an MBBS from London, and an MSC FRCPsych. He is also a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Dr McLaren's special clinical interests are in addiction and psychological trauma. He is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, depressive disorders, bipolar, psychosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and sexual problems. If you or a loved one is seeking treatment for any of these conditions, Priory Hospital is an excellent option. With a wide range of specialist areas and services offered, including addiction and mental health treatment, Priory can provide the necessary care to help patients recover and regain their quality of life.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-398921
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-28130A1E
Renewal due 2032
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Generali Healthcare
1,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2011–2017
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Navarra (GB)
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2017–2021
Residency · Psychiatry
Universidad de Sevilla (GB)
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2021–2022
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Mayo Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08
Junior consultant
Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 |
2,311 |
| Medication management | 90833 |
448 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 |
1,607 |
| Family therapy | 90847 |
306 |
Patient reviews
See all 741"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Psychiatry — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2022
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
CBT session (45m)
Family therapy
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 7
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.9173/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 162
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2975/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 176
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry · European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Paul McLaren
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Paul McLaren is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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