Dr Rajesh Nadkarni

Executive Medical Director and Deputy Chief Executive

Dr Rajesh Nadkarni

Experience and skills/expertise:

  • FRCPsych, MMedSc in Psychiatry (University of Leeds).
  • Doctorate of Medicine (MD).
  • Diplomate of the National Board in Psychiatry from India and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
  • 25 years’ experience as a forensic psychiatrist with extensive expertise in the clinical. assessment and management of people with mental health difficulties and involvement in criminal or court pathways.
  • Continues to provide clinical expertise to the Newcastle Crown Court Mental Health Team and Northumbria Stalking Intervention Project.
  • Provider Partner Board Member of the Integrated Care Board North East and North Cumbria.
  • Member of GMC Advisory Forum on GMC procedures and doctors health.
  • Member of the Mental Health Economics Collaborative, Mental Health Confederation.
  • Member of the National Health and Justice Clinical Reference Group.