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Dr Leon van Huyssteen
Your expert in Adult Psychiatry and Addictive Behaviours
Finding a trusted Consultant Psychiatrist who understands your unique needs and provides compassionate care is crucial for your mental well-being. Dr Leon is a highly respected and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist. With a deep commitment to helping individuals achieve optimal mental well-being. Dr Leon offers a wide range of services tailored to meet your specific requirements
About
Dr Leon is a dedicated, trusted Consultant Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in the field. He originally trained in South Africa where he gained extensive experience in medicine and surgery. This included experience in Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, General Surgery, A&E medicine, working in a burns unit, Cardiology and General Medicine. He became a General Practitioner following his training and moved to the UK in 1996.
Dr Leon then joined the Royal Free and Associated NHS Trusts training scheme for Psychiatry where he completed dual accreditation for General Adult Psychiatry and the Psychiatry of Addictive behaviours and Substance misuse in 2004. He is registered on the Principal list of the General Medical Council.
He has earned a stellar reputation for his empathetic approach, clinical expertise, and commitment to patient-centred care. Dr Leon strongly believes in personalised treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each individual. With his extensive knowledge and passion for Psychiatry, he aims to guide his patients on a path of recovery.
Dr Leon’s approach is collaborative. He will work with you and take into account your preferences for treatment, both from a medicine and therapy perspective.
Consultations
In-person consultations are available in Hatfield and London.
We also offer teleconsultations for patients who prefer the comfort of their home.
Our Services
Psychiatry
Precision Psychiatry
ADHD
Alcohol Detox
Supplements
tDCS
“Dr van Huyssteen helped me find a therapist that I connected with, whose services aligned with my needs, and who was flexible with their scheduling.
-Lee Greenfield. Client