Michael T Isaac MA MB BS MRCPsych MAE QDR
Consultant Psychiatrist & Senior Lecturer in Psychological Medicine
Consultant Psychiatrist & Senior Lecturer in Psychological Medicine; Co-Director, Psychopharmacology Evaluation Unit, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Institute of Psychiatry, University of London; Approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of s12(2) of the Mental Health Act (England & Wales) 1983
- Educated Gowerton School (Swansea) and Christ’s College, Cambridge.
- Trained St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College, London; University of Glasgow (Pathology & Neuropathology); Bethlem Royal, Maudsley & National Hospitals (Psychiatry & Neuropsychiatry).
- Recognised Trainer in Psychiatry, University of London. (PhD Examiner, University of London, 1997 - )
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation) Qualified, 2003
- Member General Medical Council (GMC) Investigation & Registration Decisions Panel.
- Member South East Multi-Centre Research Ethics Committee.
- Member Academy of Experts Judicial Committee Experts’ Group.
- Research & clinical interests in psychiatry, psychopharmacology (including pharmaco-economics); especially mood disorders; stress; occupational psychiatry; discrimination (racial and disability) & bullying at work; psychiatric aspects of pain; brain injury and schizophrenia; research bioethics; medical decision making & capacity, obesity and nutrition. Dr Isaac’s book ‘Eat yourself happy’ was published by Carroll & Brown (London UK) in 2004. He is a regular contributor to the Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines and often referees papers for journals
- Extensive experience as expert witness (Giving Evidence in Court >5 times a year); lecturer in UK, USA, Canada, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, Turkey, Brazil, Argentina.
- Member Academy of Experts, American Academy of Psychiatry & Law, American Psychiatric Association, British Association for Psychopharmacology, British Pharmacological Society, European College of Neuro-psychopharmacology, Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum (Fellow), British Neuropathology Society, British Neuropsychiatric Association, Cambridge Philological Society, American Association for General Hospital Psychiatry, Society for Medical Decision Making
- Media: interviews in South London Press, Daily Express; Mail on Sunday; Press Association; Independent on Sunday; Slimming; BBC World Service; BBC Radio 4 You & Yours; Drive Time; BBC Radio Wales; GLR; appearances ITN lunchtime news; News at Ten; BBC Breakfast; BBC News 24; BBC London (London Live Radio & London Tonight TV); Channel 4 News. Medical Adviser, Royal Opera House Orchestra, 1992- 2001. Adviser, BBC Features; Wall2Wall Films; Tiger Aspect Films.
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