Dr Heidi Phillips
Specialist GP in Neurodiversity
Qualifications: MBBCh, BMedSci, PGDip, MRes
Dr Heidi Phillips
Specialist GP in Neurodiversity
Qualifications: MBBCh, BMedSci, PGDip, MRes
Dr Heidi Phillips is a highly skilled, approachable senior clinician with training in Autism assessments as well as advanced level training and significant experience diagnosing and treating ADHD.
Alongside her work as a neurodevelopmental specialist clinician, Dr Phillips holds a number of national advisory positions, including Chair of the British Association for Neurodiversity, Clinical Advisor to the Royal College of GPs for Neurodiversity, and founder and Chair of the Royal College's Neurodiversity Special interest Group. She is also the founder and Chair of the British Association for Neurodiversity (BAND), a membership organisation made up of UK doctors with an interest in neurodiversity.
Heidi holds an MSc in Research for the Health Professions, a postgraduate certificate in medical education and British Medical Association awards for Clinical Teacher of the Year and Innovation in Medical Education. She teaches regularly on the subject of neurodiversity.
As a doctor, teacher and mother in a wonderfully neurodivergent family, Heidi is passionate about working with people to help them identify and understand the strengths and challenges associated with being neurodivergent.
“With Dr Heidi Phillips, I felt communicated with and treated with respect, and I don't believe she could have done much better.”
Patient testimonial