Dr Francis Labinjo is a Consultant Psychiatrist with special interest in the management of addictions and substance misuse. He has wide experience in psychiatric practice in a variety of settings, including inpatient and outpatient services, assertive outreach, prisons, adult and young people in secure settings, as well as in the private sector. Dr Labinjo is approved under section 12 of the Mental Health Act, and is an Affiliate Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Professional Qualifications

• Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry (RCPS Ireland) 2007
• Primary and Part 1 FWACP (Internal Medicine) 1985
• Diploma in Addictive Behaviour 1997
• Diploma in Prison Medicine 2000
• Diploma in Management and Administration 1991
• Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching 2007

Clinical Experience

Dr Labinjo started his higher medical training in general medicine up to registrar level, and passed the Primary and Part 1 of the FWACP (Internal Medicine) before continuing his training in Psychiatry. He has been a Consultant in Psychiatry for 4 years, and has practising privileges with Cygnet Hospital in Sevenoaks, Kent

Current Practice

Dr Labinjo works as a Consultant Psychiatrist in the South-East in the National Health Service and as a private consultant psychiatrist in private hospitals and clinics throughout the south east of England.

He has practicing privileges at Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, which is his main base. Furthermore, he is a Member of the Specialists and Clinicians Addictions Network.