Dr Essam Sarhan

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBChB, PhD, ACBT, FRANZCP

Qualifications

Dr Essam Sarhan strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives. As a psychiatrist, he is trusted for his expertise, compassion, and commitment to his patients.

As a highly experienced psychiatrist with 24 years of experience, Dr Essam Sarhan’s expertise is sought by patients seeking mental health care and support. He stands out in his field because he empathises with and understands the needs of patients from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds.

Dr Sarhan has a comprehensive understanding of various mental health conditions, specialising particularly in Anxiety, Mood, Post-traumatic stress disorder and ADHD. He has a particular interest in working with patients who experience Personality Disorders, Acute stress disorder, Grief, Adjustment disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD), Depression spectrum, Bipolar affective disorder, and Schizophrenia spectrum.

Dr Sarhan provides his patients with personalised and evidence-based treatment plans based on his specialised knowledge and extensive experience. By combining clinical expertise with a compassionate and patient-centred approach, he ensures that each individual feels heard, understood, and supported throughout their journey to better mental health. With his dedication to ongoing professional development, he is able to provide the most effective and comprehensive mental health treatment options possible

Working Experience

Dr Sarhan has over 24 years of experience working in psychiatry. He has previously worked as a consultant psychiatrist in the public sector as a staff specialist psychiatrist in QLD and WA. He also works as a consultant Psychiatrist in the private field in NSW, Victoria and WA.

Affiliation & Memberships

• Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
• The Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies (A-CBT)