
Dr George Gillett is a clinical psychiatrist, academic researcher & freelance writer. He graduated in Medicine at the University of Oxford, before undertaking Clinical Psychiatry training at the Maudsley Hospital in London. He has worked across a variety of NHS services, and has conducted research at the University of Oxford, King’s College London and the University of Cambridge.
Outside his academic research, George has written for the Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, Spectator, Salon, ABC News, New Internationalist, Huffington Post, openDemocracy, The BMJ and The Sunday Times. George’s public engagement work has been recognised by the Royal College of Psychiatrists‘ prestigious Morris Markowe Prize & the Philip Geddes Prize. This website houses a portfolio of his previous work.
He writes a fortnightly newsletter on Substack featuring new writing & research related to culture and mental health. Subscribe for free here.
George’s literary work is currently represented by Janklow & Nesbit UK
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