Dr
Dr Thomas MacLaren
Psychiatry
About
He has extensive experience in general and older adult psychiatry and led the Brent Memory Service between 2018 and 2020. During this time, he introduced remote consultation services as well as an advice line for GPs, which was shortlisted for a Health Service Journal award. He was also instrumental in developing new care pathways for faster dementia diagnosis and treatment.
His specialist areas are:
• Assessment of memory loss and dementia
• Assessment of mental capacity
• Anxiety, depression, and psychosis
• PTSD and complex PTSD
• Personality Disorder
• Assessment of adult ADHD
Dr MacLaren began his career at St Thomas' Hospital and trained on the St Mary's Hospital Scheme in North West London. He joined the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2013 and became a specialist in 2017. He also holds a Master's Degree in Education from Imperial College London and uses his skills to develop mental health training for healthcare professionals, trainee psychiatrists, volunteers, and caregivers.
He became a consultant psychiatrist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in 2020, where he provides mental health treatment to the Emergency Department and wards. He also works to improve support for alcohol addiction and works with local mental health teams in quality improvement.
Additionally, Dr MacLaren is involved in research and has published numerous papers in psychiatry journals including the European Journal of Psychiatry and the British Medical Journal.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Thomas MacLaren
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Psychiatry
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2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 1,949 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 2,266 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 709 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 536 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1,620.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 9
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Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7856/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33300583 · cited by 64
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European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
DOI: 10.8442/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39508259 · cited by 2
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2018
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
- Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · thomas.maclaren@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global