Prof Mohammed Al-Uzri

Professor Al-Uzri is a consultant psychiatrist with the Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust in the UK. He held several leadership roles in the trust and nationally, currently he is Mental Health Lead for the NHS Integrated Care Board at Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland. 

Professor Al-Uzri was appointed as Presidential Lead for Global Mental Health in May 2023 to build on the successful implementation of the first international strategy of the College. He was the Presidential Lead for International Affairsat the Royal College of Psychiatrists 2020-23 and leading the international team of the college on developing numerus collaborations with colleagues and organizations across the world. 

He was awarded the RCPsych Presidential Medal in 2020 for his long-standing work to improve standards of mental health care in the UK and overseas. And in 2023, received the Royal College of Psychiatrists highest honor, The Honorary Fellowship of the college, for his services to psychiatry. 

Professor Al-Uzri holds the title of Honorary Chair in Psychiatry at the University of Leicester where he contributes to research and teaching in mental health as well as international collaboration in medical education