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Dr Edwin Ugoh

Verified Psychiatry Chelmsford

Dr Edwin Ugoh

15 years of experience 5.0 (12 verified reviews)

3,943+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
6
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Edwin Ugoh at a glance

Dr Edwin Ugoh is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Chelmsford, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Chelmsford, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Edwin Ugoh is a Consultant Psychiatrist with visiting privileges at Priory Hospital Chelmsford. He has extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of a broad range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance misuse, and dual diagnosis. His clinical approach is recovery-focused and collaborative, placing strong emphasis on involving patients in their treatment and supporting them throughout their recovery journey.

Dr Ugoh is on the specialist register for both General Adult Psychiatry and Substance Misuse Psychiatry. He has been working in the field for over a decade, holding senior roles in both public and private healthcare. Since 2018, he has served as a Consultant in General Adult and Addiction Psychiatry within the Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, where he provides clinical leadership for substance misuse teams in West and South Essex.

He obtained his medical degree from the University of Lagos, Nigeria in 1993 and went on to complete an MSc in Psychiatric Practice at the University of Hertfordshire in 2010. He achieved MRCPsych status  after completing his specialist training in psychiatry in London and Hertfordshire. He was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrist for his contribuction to Psychiatry.

Dr Ugoh is passionate about addressing stigma in dual diagnosis and about improving support for individuals with co-occurring mental illness and addiction.

He is fluent in English, Igbo, and Yoruba.

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

— Dr Edwin Ugoh

Education & training

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

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-276843 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-793F5273 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,943
Medication management 90833 1,864
CBT session (45m) 90834 1,615
Family therapy 90847 1,786

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 900.00 EUR
Family therapy 30 min in_clinic 1,440.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Edwin Ugoh
HEADSHOT
Edwin Ugoh in consultation
IN OFFICE
Edwin Ugoh with the team
WITH TEAM
Edwin Ugoh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 78s
Meet Edwin Ugoh

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across GB
    Edwin Ugoh, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.9862/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33639112 · cited by 50
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Edwin Ugoh, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.2820/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36118806 · cited by 152
  3. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across GB
    Edwin Ugoh, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.5313/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30756478 · cited by 30

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Chelmsford · 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 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 · edwin.ugoh@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

12 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
12 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 Edwin Ugoh's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Edwin Ugoh 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.

Dr Edwin Ugoh is one of 888 psychiatry doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse psychiatry doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Chelmsford matters

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  • What does Edwin Ugoh specialise in?

    Edwin Ugoh specialises in Psychiatry in Chelmsford, GB. 33 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Edwin Ugoh treat?

    Edwin Ugoh treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Edwin Ugoh practise?

    Edwin Ugoh practises in Chelmsford, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Edwin Ugoh speak?

    Edwin Ugoh speaks English, Igbo, Yoruba.

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  • What do patients say about Edwin Ugoh?

    Edwin Ugoh has a verified rating of 5/5 from 12 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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