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Dr William Shanahan

Dr William Shanahan

Psychiatrist

Roehampton, SW15 5JJ

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44 years of experience
Verified profile
44 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.80

5 patient reviews

4.80
Overall Experience
4.80
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.80
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About

Dr William Shanahan graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1980. He first trained in general practice and gained experience in paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, infectious diseases and medical microbiology. Dr Shanahan then specialised in psychiatry and in addictions and was appointed as a consultant in the NHS in 1992. He was Lead Clinician and Clinical Director of Addictions Directorate in the Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust from 1995 until 2013 when he left NHS. Dr Shanahan was also Medical Director of the Nightingale Hospital from 2000 until 2019. He now works as Medical Director in the Private Practice Division at Priory Hospital Roehampton. Dr Shanahan was an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College and he continues to lecture in the medical school and psychiatric training schemes.

Dr Shanahan has had a prolific research career as well and he is the author of numerous publications. He was among the pioneers in the field of opiate dependence and its treatment.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • Addiction treatment
  • Mental health treatment
  • Addictions
  • Mood disorders
  • Substance linked disorders
  • Pain management

Subspecialties
  • Addiction

All conditions and treatments
  • Addiction

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3221138


Qualifications
  • Trinity College, Dublin

languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

insurers
  • Bupa Platinum
  • Bupa
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Bupa Fee Assured

Location

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Priory Hospital Roehampton

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Priory Lane Roehampton Priory Lane, Roehampton, United Kingdom, SW15 5JJ
Priory Lane Roehampton Priory Lane, Roehampton, United Kingdom, SW15 5JJ
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5 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Good listener

13 Dec 2019verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Filling this in before I’ve seen him...but I feel good things and have only heard good things

12 Dec 2019verified patient

5

5.00
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5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Dr Shanahan is an absolute life saver. The insightful help and support he’s provided my wife during her recovery has been extraordinary. His skill, compassion and dedication are quite apparent.

25 Jun 2019verified patient

5

5.00
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5.00
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5.00
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Life changing

21 Jun 2019verified patient

4

4.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
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It was very inspiring to talk to Dr Shanahan both first and second time. I appreciated the fact that he listened to all my concerns and had a more holistic approach to therapy.

19 Jun 2019verified patient
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What are Dr William Shanahan's reviews like?

Dr William Shanahan's overall patient rating is 4.8 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 5 reviews

What languages does Dr William Shanahan speak?

Dr William Shanahan speaks English and Spanish

Where is Dr William Shanahan located?

Dr William Shanahan primarily practices at Priory Hospital Roehampton, located at Priory Lane Roehampton Priory Lane, Roehampton, United Kingdom, SW15 5JJ
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