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Yasir Hameed is an Honorary Associate Professor at Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia (UEA), and a Consultant in General Adult and Old Age Psychiatry at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. He has been instrumental in advancing mental health care for older adults and asylum seekers, establishing a specialist clinic for refugees in Norfolk. His academic role includes training medical students, supervising junior doctors, and contributing to the MBBS admissions process.
His research interests span neuroscience, biological psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, dementia, psychosis, personality disorders, and medical education. He has published extensively on mental health in rural populations, early intervention in psychosis, and innovative models of psychiatric education in conflict zones.
The recent articles reflect a strong focus on epidemiological psychiatry, clinical case reports, dementia care models, and digital medical education. His work in rural psychosis and refugee mental health highlights his commitment to health equity and underserved populations.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych), awarded 1 Nov 2020
- Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych), awarded 27 Feb 2013
Dr. Hameed serves as a clinical and educational supervisor for GP trainees and Core Psychiatry Trainees. While no specific grants are mentioned, his work with the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ AMHE Collaborative and his research in conflict zone education suggest involvement in funded initiatives. He has contributed to high-impact systematic reviews and epidemiological studies, indicating collaborative research networks.
He is affiliated with the Norwich Medical School and the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, where he leads a community mental health team and a specialist clinic for asylum seekers and refugees.
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