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Dr Nicholas Burns

Psychiatry Paddington

Dr Nicholas Burns

14 years of experience

8,672+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Nicholas Burns at a glance

Dr Nicholas Burns is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Paddington, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Paddington, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Burns provides compassionate and effective care to individuals. They offer comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based interventions for a wide range of mental health concerns. Dr Burns is known for their proficiency in shared care, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the holistic wellbeing of their patients.
Dr Burns is committed to providing the highest standard of care and seeks to empower their patients to manage their mental health and achieve optimal wellbeing.

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

— Dr Nicholas Burns

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Paddington (AU)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universitat de Barcelona, Paddington (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-843202 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-AA36194D · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,622
Medication management 90833 2,977
CBT session (45m) 90834 390
Family therapy 90847 2,907

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) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Family therapy 60 min in_clinic 1,260.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Nicholas Burns in consultation
IN OFFICE
Nicholas Burns with the team
WITH TEAM
Nicholas Burns at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 69s
Meet Nicholas Burns

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Nicholas Burns, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.8526/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31273202 · cited by 163
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across AU
    Nicholas Burns, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.7430/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36325590 · cited by 193

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Paddington · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2013
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · nicholas.burns@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 Nicholas Burns's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Nicholas Burns treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia 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 Paddington matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Paddington carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Nicholas Burns specialise in?

    Nicholas Burns specialises in Psychiatry in Paddington, AU.

  • What conditions does Nicholas Burns treat?

    Nicholas Burns treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Nicholas Burns practise?

    Nicholas Burns practises in Paddington, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Nicholas Burns speak?

    Nicholas Burns speaks English.

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