Dr Nireeja Pradhan is a renowned independent expert witness Consultant Psychiatrist who has earnt a strong reputation for her clear and robust expert witness reports assessing mental health and psychiatric injuries for 15+ years.

She is a NHS Consultant Psychiatrist based in Birmingham with a nationwide accredited psychiatric report expert witness service. A top level recommended APIL expert and medical negligence expert psychiatrist with extensive experience in assessing psychiatric injuries in fast track and multi-track cases.

She is regularly instructed as a panel expert in group litigation actions providing medico-legal expert witness psychiatric reports by defendant and claimant lawyers. Dr Nireeja Pradhan was awarded best Consultant Psychiatrist in the Expert Witness Awards 2017.

Dr Pradhans’ expertise includes serious injury, employment (stress/DDA), mental fitness, conduct, regulatory, family (HNW), criminal, RTA’s, victims of abuse, sexual harassment, secondary victim assessments, PTSD, anxiety and depression. She also is a special report provider in CICA claims.

Dr Pradhan has undertaken training in expert report writing and court room skills and attended court on numerous occasions. She has been commended by judges for her clarity in complex and contentious cases. Dr Pradhan usually completes reports within 1 – 2 weeks from assessment and travels across the UK to assess clients.

Dr Pradhan provides free medico-legal advice to lawyers and is able to make referrals to experts in all medical specialities. References from leading lawyers across all areas of law available upon request. Flexible and deferred payment terms are available to lawyers.