Dr. Aravinthan Subbarayan is a Psiquiatría practitioner based in Europe, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2016).
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
Acerca de
Dr. Aravinthan Subbarayan is a highly experienced UK-trained Consultant Psychiatrist with over 20 years of expertise in the field of Psychiatry. Specialising in general adult psychiatry and rehabilitation, Dr. Aravinthan has a wealth of experience gained through extensive training in prestigious UK programs in London and Edinburgh. In 2011, he became a Consultant Psychiatrist at NHS Tayside in Scotland, where he worked in various settings, including outpatients, community psychiatry, acute inpatient units, and rehabilitation units.
During his time at NHS Tayside, Dr. Aravinthan was highly regarded for his clinical skills and leadership. He led large multidisciplinary teams of 16-24 members and was the lead clinician for the inpatient rehabilitation unit, playing a pivotal role in shaping the service. He also served as the Clinical Lead for general adult psychiatry in the Perth Division, where he was instrumental in developing psychiatric services and refining clinical pathways to ensure high-quality care.
Dr. Aravinthan's expertise extends beyond clinical practice to his role as an expert panel psychiatrist for the Scottish Mental Health Tribunal Services. He contributed to numerous tribunal hearings across Scotland, providing expert insights. Additionally, he was a Section 22 approved medical practitioner under the Scottish Mental Health Act.
In 2019, Dr. Aravinthan relocated to the UAE to join the Behavioural Sciences Institute of Al Ain Hospital, SEHA, where he continued to deliver exceptional care. In this role, he contributed to the development of pathways and policies for esketamine therapy and played a key role in establishing these services. He also has significant experience in delivering electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for treatment-resistant depression and psychosis.
His special interests include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, and psychopharmacology. Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Aravinthan has made significant contributions to medical education. He has taught and mentored medical students, psychiatry trainees, and higher trainees in the UK, holding roles as a clinical lecturer at Dundee Medical School, an OSCE examiner, and a GMC-approved trainer. Currently, as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the UAE University in Al Ain, he continues to train the next generation of doctors.
Dr. Aravinthan's dedication to both clinical excellence and education ensures that he provides compassionate, evidence-based care while contributing to the ongoing development of psychiatry in the UAE.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
Comparta su experiencia
— ayude a otros pacientes a encontrar el médico adecuado. Escribir una reseña →
Reseñas recientes
★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado
Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr. Aravinthan Subbarayan's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Aravinthan Subbarayan treats, with the size of the national pool of Emiratos Árabes Unidos doctors offering the same care.
Psiquiatría
Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.
Why local healthcare in Emiratos Árabes Unidos matters
Medical practice in Emiratos Árabes Unidos is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Emiratos Árabes Unidos medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. 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.
Respuestas rápidas a las preguntas que más hacen los pacientes. Las mismas respuestas se entregan a los asistentes de IA mediante datos estructurados.
What does Aravinthan Subbarayan specialise in?
Aravinthan Subbarayan specialises in Psiquiatría. 24 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Aravinthan Subbarayan treat?
Aravinthan Subbarayan treats conditions within Psiquiatría. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
What languages does Aravinthan Subbarayan speak?
Aravinthan Subbarayan speaks English.
How do I book an appointment with Aravinthan Subbarayan?
Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.
We use essential cookies for the site to work. With your consent we also use
analytics + marketing cookies to improve EuroClinics. You can change your
choice any time on the cookies page.
