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Dr Naaheed Mukadam
Division of Psychiatry
6th Floor, Maple House
London
Tel: 02076799251
Appointment
- Principal Research Fellow
- Mental Health of Older People
- Division of Psychiatry
- Faculty of Brain Sciences
Biography
Dr. Mukadam completed her Medical Sciences undergraduate degree at Cambridge University with an intercalated BA in Experimental Psychology. She then studied Clinical Medicine at the University of Oxford and trained in general medicine and surgery at Oxford and Newcastle. Her psychiatric training was completed on the Royal Free Psychiatric Training rotation and she obtained her CCT in Old Age Psychiatry in 2013.
Dr. Mukadam obtained a doctoral research training fellowship from the NIHR to design and test an intervention to encourage South Asian people to seek help earlier for dementia. During her PhD, Dr. Mukadam has collaborated on a number of studies, continuing her interest in inequalitites related to ethnicity and expanding her research interests to include the epidemiology of dementia. Dr. Mukadam's current work is focused on using inter-ethnic epidemiology to find new ways of preventing and treating dementia.
Research Themes
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She is interested in inequalities in access to dementia services and has designed and tested an intervention to encourage earlier help-seeking for dementia in South Asian people in the UK. She is also interested in the epidemiology of dementia, particularly environmental risk factors, dementia prevention and how these may differ by ethnicity. Dr Mukadam is a member of the European Consortium on Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology(ECCroN) which is an international group that aims to improve the assessment of culturally and linguistically diverse individuals across Europe.
If you would like to support Dr. Mukadam's research please follow this link : https://tinyurl.com/4stf5axv
Teaching Summary
Dr. Mukadam teaches on the Mental Health and Dementia MScs at UCL and was co-lead on the Current Research in Dementia Module. She supervises MSc and PhD students.
