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Dr. Hemma Velani

Psychiatry London

Dr. Hemma Velani

9 years of experience

2,272+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Hemma Velani at a glance

Dr. Hemma Velani is a Psychiatry practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 16+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2013). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hemma Velani is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist at Kidswell Health in London. She specialises in mood and anxiety disorders, neurodevelopmental conditions including ADHD and autism, and the interface between physical and mental health, with specialist experience in paediatric liaison psychiatry and crisis and risk management.
Her practice is collaborative and family-centred, drawing on multidisciplinary working with paediatricians, educators and social care professionals. She follows a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach to care, building calm, supportive therapeutic relationships and ensuring children and their families are heard and involved throughout assessment and treatment.
She holds an MBBS from Cardiff University and a BSc in Cognitive Neuroscience from Bangor University. She is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and completed specialist training in child and adolescent psychiatry in North West London.

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

— Dr. Hemma Velani

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-610532 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-D3BA594B · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,672
Medication management 90833 551
CBT session (45m) 90834 344
Family therapy 90847 2,157

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) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Family therapy 90 min in_clinic 1,260.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hemma Velani
HEADSHOT
Hemma Velani in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hemma Velani with the team
WITH TEAM
Hemma Velani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 145s
Meet Hemma Velani

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hemma Velani, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.9797/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30699950 · cited by 157
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Hemma Velani, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.3629/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32141259 · cited by 111
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hemma Velani, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.7837/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30018375 · cited by 145

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 2018
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hemma.velani@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. Hemma Velani's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Hemma Velani 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 Hemma Velani specialise in?

    Hemma Velani specialises in Psychiatry in London, GB. 16 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Hemma Velani treat?

    Hemma Velani treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hemma Velani practise?

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

  • What languages does Hemma Velani speak?

    Hemma Velani speaks English.

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