Dipen Patel

Dipen Patel is a medical doctor and higher specialist trainee in general adult psychiatry at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. He is concurrently a clinical research fellow and MD(Res) student in the Department of Psychosis Studies at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London.

• Education
  • MBBS (King’s College London School of Medicine)
  • BSc in Physiology (King’s College London)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership and Management (Swansea University)

Research Interests focus on:

• Physical health in severe mental illness
• Applied health informatics
• Digital innovation in healthcare

His current work involves developing and testing a novel electronic clinical decision support system for diabetes care in inpatient secondary mental health settings, with evaluations of feasibility, acceptability, and implementation.

• Affiliations
  • Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
  • Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London