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Dr Srikanth Nimmagadda, MBBS, DPM (Ire), MMedSc, MFFLM, LLM (Mental Health Law), MA (Medical Ethics and Law), MIIOPM, CUEW, MSc in Health Care Management

Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Professor of Psychological Medicine

Leeds
Forensic Psychiatry and Mental Health Law Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Dr Srikanth Nimmagadda, MBBS, DPM (Ire), MMedSc, MFFLM, LLM (Mental Health Law), MA (Medical Ethics and Law), MIIOPM, CUEW, MSc in Health Care Management is a forensic psychiatry expert specializing in medico-legal reporting and mental health law. With a career encompassing forensic psychiatry, psychological medicine, and healthcare management, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating psychiatric fitness to plead, assessing criminal responsibility, and evaluating the impact of mental disorders on legal outcomes.

Dr. Nimmagadda has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United Kingdom, involving criminal cases, civil litigation, and historical sexual abuse cases. His Master of Medical Sciences in Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, along with certifications such as the Certificate of Expert Witness Accreditation (CUEW), reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of criminal responsibility in disputes involving mentally disordered offenders and psychiatric sequelae.

Work Experience

Cheswold Park Hospital — Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Medical Director | 2008–Present International Institute of Organisational Psychological Medicine — Professor of Psychological Medicine | Date not specified Annesley House & Hazelwood House — Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist | 2006–2008 Fresh Wings, Runwell Hospital — Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist | 2006 East Anglian Higher Specialist Training — Forensic Psychiatry | 2003–2006 Hull and East Riding SHO Rotational Scheme — Basic Specialist Training in Psychiatry | 2000–2003

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Dr. Srikanth Nimmagadda is a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist specializing in mental health law and expert witness testimony.

Best Use Cases

  • 1criminal responsibility assessments
  • 2fitness to plead evaluations
  • 3medico-legal report preparation for courts

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Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

    NTR University of Health Sciences, India · 1999

  • Diploma in Psychological Medicine

    Conjoint Board of the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians, Republic of Ireland · 2003

  • Master of Medical Sciences in Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences

    University of Leeds · 2007

  • LLM in Mental Health Law

    University of Northumbria · 2008

  • Master of Arts (Medical Ethics and Law)

    Keele University · 2009

  • Master of Science in Health Care Management

    Manchester Business School, University of Manchester · 2012

Licenses

  • Full registrationGMC
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