Optimising Mental Health using evidence based psychiatry

The Team

Dr Ola Junaid FRCPsych

Dr Ola Junaid MBBS MBA FRCPsych has over 30 years experience as a Consultant Psychiatrist. He was an Associate Medical Director at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Ola has been an Associate Postgraduate Dean in the East Midlands Deanery, Associate Registrar Royal College of Psychiatrists and a Non Executive Director of the Mental Health Act Commission.

Ola has led a clinical team in the City of Nottingham for over 30 years. His areas of expertise include capacity and consent, the mental health and mental capacity acts as well as depression, anxiety, PTSD, psychotic disorders and dementia.

Mrs Dianne Rickers

Dianne has been Ola's Personal Assistant for over 30 years. She is the first point of contact . Dianne is able to arrange urgent and routine appointments. If required Dianne will liaise with insurers. Dianne is available by phone or email.

Mrs Dianne Rickers

Compassionate clinical care

Mrs Dianne Rickers

Dianne is usually the first point of contact. She is extremely responsive and always helpful.

The Vale Centre

Compassionate clinical care

Mrs Dianne Rickers

Appointments are available at the Vale Centre. Dr Junaid is also able to undertake assessments at other locations including Care Homes and home visits

Compassionate clinical care

I am passionate about providing the highest possible clinical care at all times.