Summary
Dr Shaikh is an Independent Medical Examiner and Consultant Psychiatrist.
Dr Shaikh has completed almost 5000 independent psychiatric assessments in the last 10 years for various private and government organisations. These assessments have been for purposes such as insurance, compensation, medical negligence, and historical matters. He is a member of the General & Composite Medical Assessment Tribunal of the Workers Compensation Regulator and an Approved Medical Specialist with the NSW Workers Compensation Commission.
Dr Shaikh is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) and a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP). He has been a Certified Independent Medical Examiner with the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. He has over 12 years of experience in mental health across varying subspecialties. He has delivered several lectures and presentations on
medico-legal topics.