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Dr Himanshu Shekhar

Psychiatry

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of Psychiatry Trust score 8/100
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English · Assamese · Hindi · Urdu
11,166+ Patients seen
16 Years practising
15 h-index
Watch 73s introduction
From 360.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-25 10:00
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0 · 275 reviews 100% verified visits
GDPR · EU residency Field-level encrypted
Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Medication management
  • CBT session (45m)
  • Family therapy
Treats

About Dr Himanshu Shekhar

Dr Himanshu Shekhar is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist with Priory, who joined in 2017. Dr Shekhar completed his medical degree in India in 2002, before undergoing psychiatric training at the South London and Maudsley Trust. He also completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry from the University of Nottingham in 2007 and a Master of Science in Psychiatric Practice from the University of Hertfordshire in 2013. Dr Shekhar has extensive experience in CAMHS liaison and inpatient units and became a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2013. He also received a Postgraduate Diploma in Systemic Approaches to Working with Individuals, Families and Organisations during his higher training at Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust in 2016. Dr Shekhar is dedicated to providing excellent care to his patients and their families.

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

— Dr Himanshu Shekhar, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

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Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·

#-176005

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of Psychiatry

#EB-73A6E917

Renewal due 2021

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

AmTrust Europe

1,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    Universitat de València

  2. 2006–2010
    Residency · Psychiatry

    Universitat de València

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08
    Junior consultant

    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 1,267
Medication management 90833 1,092
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,283
Family therapy 90847 2,014

Patient reviews

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★★★★★
275 verified reviews
100% verified visits
bedside manner 0.05
knowledge 0.08
wait time 3.8
staff friendliness 0.02
ease of appointment 4
value for money 4.1
would recommend pct 4
★★★★★

"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."

Anna B. · 2026-05-01 Verified
★★★★★

"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."

Marco V. · 2026-04-24 Verified
★★★★

"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."

Helena F. · 2026-04-23 Verified
Patients seen 6,656
Typical wait 3 days
Research h-index 15

Recognition & press

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2011
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2011

Your consultation, step by step

  1. 1 Choose a slot
  2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
  3. 3 Consultation
  4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

Services & pricing

New patient consultation (60m)

60 min in_clinic|telemed

Follow-up consultation (30m)

30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone

CBT session (45m)

90 min in_clinic

Family therapy

120 min in_clinic

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 6

Selected publications

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry

    Dr Himanshu Shekhar, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2026

  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across

    Dr Himanshu Shekhar, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025

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Invited talks

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

Articles by Dr Himanshu Shekhar

Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

Dr Himanshu Shekhar is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.

02. Which languages can I be seen in?

Consultations are available in English, Assamese, Hindi, Urdu.

03. Is the consultation in-person or online?

Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.

04. Do you accept my insurance?

Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.

05. What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.

06. How is my health data protected?

All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

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