Psychiatric Clinic & Psychiatrist

Consultant Psychiatrist Better Life Psychological Medicine MB BCh BAO, LRCP & SI (NUI, Ireland) MMED (Psych) (NUS, Singapore) MRCPsych (RCPsych, United Kingdom) Dr. Abishek Abraham is a Consultant Psychiatrist who obtained his medical degree from the National University of Ireland. He subsequently received his specialist training in the field of psychiatry across various hospitals in Singapore including the Institute of Mental Health (IMH), Singapore General Hospital (SGH), the Kandang Kerbau Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKWCH) and Changi General Hospital (CGH). He completed two psychiatry postgraduate qualifications, being conferred both the Master of Medicine (Psychiatry) Degree from the National University of Singapore and the Membership with the Royal College of Psychiatrists, United Kingdom. . Dr. Abraham has a wealth of experience managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions in both Singaporean and International patients. His main area of clinical interest is in mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and psychotic disorders. He has extensive experience in managing illnesses in adults as well as those in the child and adolescent age category. . Having most recently served as a consultant psychiatrist and Director of Psychiatry Inpatient Services at CGH, Dr. Abraham […]

Dr Adrian Loh is an experienced psychiatrist with a subspecialty focus in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a special interest in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Anxiety Disorders, expertise in military and aviation psychiatry and a strong appreciation for the cross-cultural aspects of mental well-being.He has been in practice as a psychiatrist for more than a decade. Before joining Promises, he has accrued extensive experience in general psychiatry in Singapore’s public sector, both at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and in various general hospitals. In particular, he is a trained Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has completed a clinical fellowship at the University of British Columbia in 2014. Following his return from fellowship, he has also practiced at IMH’s Child Guidance Clinic, where he was the consultant psychiatrist overseeing the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Clinic. Asides from OCD, he also treated patients with anxiety and mood disorders, tic disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as well as other developmental and mental health concerns. He has also been serving as an Adjunct Assistant Professor with the National University of Singapore’s Department of Psychological Medicine, where he has been helping as faculty for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. As a recipient […]

Dr. Sean David Vanniasingham is a consultant psychiatrist experienced in general psychiatry, addiction medicine and neurostimulation treatment.  Dr. David graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery and subsequently attained his post-graduate degree from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. After completing his psychiatry residency training, he practised as a psychiatrist at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) and the National Addictions Management Service (NAMS).  Dr. David has vast experience in treating patients from both inpatient and outpatient settings. He has treated a wide variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, psychosis, addictions, stress-related conditions and insomnia. He is also trained in the practice of neurostimulation treatment modalities such as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Dr. David is a firm believer in practising a bio-psycho-social model approach in the holistic and recovery-oriented care of his patients. Dr. David is passionate about the education of young doctors. He was awarded the National Healthcare Group teaching recognition award for medical educators. He has also presented at conferences and given public education talks. Dr. David is a fellow at the Academy of Medicine Singapore and is currently serving as an executive committee member of […]

Mental Health GP Partnership Programme (MHGPP) The Mental Health General Practitioner (GP) Partnership programme is a national initiative by MOH and AIC to strengthen and improve access to mental health services in Primary Care Aims Provide holistic and accesible care for patients with physical and/or mental conditions Encourage patients with mental health needs to seek early treatment from you as a family doctor Support for GPs in the programme To ensure quality clinical care in the community, you will be supported with: Psychiatric drugs at a lower cost Community mental health services, such as case management and counselling Direct access to specialist(s) assigned by Restructured Hospitals (RHs) to assist you with clinical consults Access to subsidies for mental health conditions under CHAS and CDMP A liaison coordinator will facilitate your patients’ referrals between the clinic, hospital and community support services CME talks and case discussion platforms are also regularly organised to enhance your competencies in the lastest treatment modalities of mental health care

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) is a 2,000-bed acute tertiary psychiatric hospital situated on a 23-hectare campus at Buangkok Green Medical Park. Set amidst serene surroundings, IMH offers a comprehensive range of psychiatric, rehabilitative and counselling services for children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly.

Optimising Mental Health in our Community Since opening our doors back in 1972, Paul W Ngui Psychiatric Clinic has been among the earliest pioneers in Singapore in the clinical care of patients with stress-related emotional and behavioural symptoms, as well as other psychiatric conditions. With our expertise in mental health, our renamed clinic Ngui Psychiatric Associates continues to provide comprehensive psychiatric and psychological services for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the whole spectrum of psychiatric disorders.

We offer specialist consultation for the diagnosis and treatment of: • Mood disorders (such as Depression, Bipolar disorder) • Anxiety disorders (including Panic Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) • Psychotic disorders (such as Schizophrenia) • Sleep problems • Addictions • Psychological disturbances related to medical or surgical problems • Stress-related (including marital, military and work-related) disorders. • Psychological and behavioural issues in children, adolescents and the elderly • Specific mental wellness issues related to men and women Psychological services such as psychotherapy and intellectual assessments for children, adults and the elderly are available. We also provide assessment and treatment for persons with medico-legal issues (including committee of persons, testamentary capacity and forensic issues).

Founded in 2011 by Dr Munidasa Winslow, Promises Healthcare offers a wide range of psychiatric, psychological, and physical well-being services for children, adolescents, youth, young adults, and adults. Promises Healthcare is a multidisciplinary mental health clinic with a team of psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, executive coaches, a nutritionist, and a rehabilitation physician, who take on a diverse and multidisciplinary approach to treatment. Care and well-being of patients are at the heart of the service, and treatments are based on the latest clinically proven protocols in the field of neuroscience and psychology. With a focus on holistic specialist care in mental health and addictions, the clinic also provides help in a whole host of areas such as anxiety, depression, anger management, children, adolescent and youth psychology, family and marriage therapy, forensic psychiatry and psychology. It is also the only private centre in Singapore to offer Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for a non-drug treatment. Promises’ addictions treatment arm is Visions by Promises. We are also an established provider for corporate and social programmes and training pertaining to addictions, mental health, and skills education in the Asia Pacific region. A simple set of firmly held Core Values guides our practice. As Compassionate People, our clinicians put the […]