Professor Sir Simon Wessely

Sir Simon Wessely is Regius Professor of Psychiatry and Co-Director, King’s Centre for Military Health Research and Academic Department of Military Mental Health, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London. He is a clinical liaison psychiatrist, with a particular interest in unexplained symptoms and syndromes. He has responsibility for undergraduate and postgraduate psychiatry training, and is particularly committed to sharing his enthusiasm for clinical psychiatry with medical students. He also remains research active, continuing to publish on many areas of psychiatry, psychological treatments, epidemiology and military health. Professor Sir Simon Wessely is also President of the Royal Society of Medicine.