Dr Gil Myers

Dr. Gil Myers is a highly experienced Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at Priory Roehampton, with nearly two decades of clinical practice and medical education. Specialising in mental health conditions affecting children and young people, Dr. Myers offers private appointments in London.

Dr. Myers completed his medical training at Royal Free Hospital Medical School and pursued specialist training in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) at prestigious institutions such as the Maudsley Hospital and Tavistock NHS Trust. He is registered and licensed by the General Medical Council and holds membership in the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

With a focus on early intervention, Dr. Myers is an expert in common conditions in adolescences like anxiety, depression and mood disturbance. He has a keen understanding of the unique mental health challenges faced by children and young adults, particularly those aged 16-21. Dr. Myers is adept at providing compassionate support for a range of mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, and adjustment difficulties.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Myers is actively involved in research and medical education. He holds the position of deputy lead for assessment at University College London Medical School, where he contributes to the design and delivery of assessments. Dr. Myers also serves as an external MBBS examiner and has published numerous articles on medical education. He is involved in public engagement initiatives and has contributed to media outlets such as the Guardian newspaper and Rethink podcast.

Committed to providing high-quality care, Dr. Myers employs various therapeutic approaches, including CBT, family therapy, and medication management. He has extensive experience working with children and adolescents with complex mental health needs, including autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and mood disorders.

Known for his warm and approachable demeanour, Dr. Myers believes in collaborating closely with young people and their families to develop holistic treatment plans tailored to their specific needs. He is dedicated to delivering evidence-based care and empowering his patients on their journey to improved mental health and well-being.