About Dr Dipesh Mistry
Meet Dr Dipesh Mistry
Dr Mistry is a dual trained consultant with clinical expertise in the treatment of sleep disorders and psychiatry conditions. This enables Dr Mistry to provide you with a bespoke service where you have one physician supporting and treating your mental health and improving your sleep.
Dr Mistry’s specialties: psychiatry and sleep medicine
Mental health disorders are common, affecting up to 1 in 8 people worldwide. Mental health conditions and sleep disorders are closely linked, often exacerbating each other in a complex bidirectional relationship.
Dr Mistry's approach to mental health and sleep
Most common mental health conditions, such as anxiety and depression are associated with disturbed sleep, and depression itself, as well as certain antidepressant medications can disrupt the structure of your sleep. Good quality sleep is essential for facilitating a recovery from mental health difficulties.
Dr Mistry’s holistic approach towards improving your mental health includes a detailed assessment to screen for any sleep disturbances, and offering specialist guidance on how to optimise your sleep to help secure a lasting recovery.
In person and telehealth consultations
Dr Mistry offers face-to-face consultations at one of his central London clinics. Alternatively, you can consult with Dr Mistry via a virtual consultation for flexibility.
Dr Mistry's approach to treatment
Dr Mistry centers his approach around offering his patients achievable and practical solutions to ensure a lasting recovery. This includes helping you to optimise your sleep, as well as a wide range of effective and sustainable treatment options tailored to your specific needs.
Professional Profile
- Medical degree earned from the Royal Free & University College London Medical School
- Specialist training in General Adult Psychiatry at the Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust
- Experience working in Liaison (the interface between General Medicine and Psychiatry) Home Treatment Teams and a Complex Depression, Anxiety and Trauma Service
- Dr Mistry also worked as a polysomnography (PSG) technologist on Harley Street for a number of years, and this included titrating patients on CPAP / BIPAP
- Postgraduate medical training and experience whilst working under Dr Hugh Selsick at the Insomnia and Behavioural Sleep Medicine clinic in the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- Dr Mistry enjoys teaching medical students, and has served as an examiner at University College London Medical School (UCL) since 2012
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons), Biochemistry University College London 2005
- MBBS, Royal Free & University College London Medical School, 2008
- MRCPsych, Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2014
- Holds a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCT) in general adult psychiatry
- Full GMC registration and on the Specialist Register
- Section 12 approved and Responsible Clinician
- Treasurer for the Sleep Medicine Section, Royal Society of Medicine
- Member of the British Sleep Society
- Member of the European Sleep Research Society
- Member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
