Dr Sankar is an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with a broad background in Adult Psychiatry. He has previously worked across several NHS services, including Perinatal Community Mental Health, General Adult Community Teams, Adult ADHD services, Early Intervention in Psychosis, Crisis Teams, and Inpatient Psychiatry.

During his NHS tenure, Dr Sankar held a leadership role as a Community Perinatal Consultant Psychiatrist and was actively involved in delivering tele-psychiatry services during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dr Sankar is highly skilled in the pharmacological treatment of psychiatric conditions and takes a holistic, person-centred approach. He regularly integrates talking therapies, occupational therapy, and social skills interventions into his treatment plans to support patients in regaining well-being and resilience.

He has particular expertise in assessing and managing mental health conditions in adults of working age, including:

-Perinatal Mental Health Disorders (during pregnancy and the postpartum period)

-ADHD

-Bipolar Disorder

-Depressive Disorders

-Anxiety Disorders (including OCD and PTSD)

-Psychosis and Schizophrenia, including First Episode Psychosis