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Dr. Rick Adams

Verified Psychiatry London

Dr. Rick Adams

14 years of experience 5.0 (18 verified reviews)

12,646+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Rick Adams at a glance

Dr. Rick Adams is a Psychiatry practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2008). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Rick Adams is a consultant general adult psychiatrist based at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, a tertiary centre for neuropsychiatric disorders such as complex neurodevelopmental disorders, rare causes of psychosis, mood disorders in neurological conditions, and functional neurological symptoms. He specialises in psychosis and neuropsychiatry and has research interests in these areas.
Dr Adams has worked as a doctor in the NHS since 2004, covering a range of areas including outpatient and inpatient general adult psychiatry, neurodevelopmental disorders, neuropsychiatry, older adult psychiatry and forensic psychiatry. He currently holds a weekly clinic in the Camden Early Intervention in Psychosis NHS service, for the diagnosis and treatment of young people.
He gained a BSc in Medicine and Neuroscience from Cambridge University before undertaking his MBBS at the University of London. In 2014, he undertook a PhD looking at the use of computational models in understanding the neurobiology of psychosis and functional symptoms. He has remained active in research and has published more than 55 research papers and 7 book chapters to date.
He is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Royal College of Physicians, and he is an approved clinician under section 12 of the Mental Health Act.

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

— Dr. Rick Adams

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Psychiatry
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-444688 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-7CBD739D · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,429
Medication management 90833 2,650
CBT session (45m) 90834 773
Family therapy 90847 2,288

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 1,440.00 EUR
Family therapy 90 min in_clinic 900.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rick Adams
HEADSHOT
Rick Adams in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rick Adams with the team
WITH TEAM
Rick Adams at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 85s
Meet Rick Adams

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Rick Adams, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.3275/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37605596 · cited by 40
  2. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rick Adams, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.4763/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35134126 · cited by 178

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
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

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 · rick.adams@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

18 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
18 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. Rick Adams's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Rick Adams 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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    Rick Adams speaks English.

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