Dr Maciej Danilewicz

Professional statement

Dr Maciej Danilewicz is a distinguished consultant psychiatrist and cognitive behavioural psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience in neuroscience and several years in adult psychiatry. Renowned for his compassionate and evidence-based approach, Dr Danilewicz specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), personality disorders, bipolar disorder, and Adult ADHD.
 
After earning his medical degree from Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland, in 1997, where he also served as a medical lecturer, Dr Danilewicz relocated to the UK to further enhance his expertise. He completed postgraduate diplomas in Cognitive Therapy at the University of Oxford in 2010 and Clinical Psychiatry at Cardiff University in 2013. 
 
Dr Danilewicz has extensive experience across various psychiatric settings, including general adult psychiatry hospitals, addiction rehabilitation centres, and forensic units at low, medium, and high-security levels. His dual qualifications in clinical psychiatry and cognitive behavioural psychotherapy (CBT) enable him to provide tailored treatment plans that focus on individual needs, often minimizing the reliance on medication where appropriate. 
 
As the founder and director of North Lakeside Medical Ltd. (established in 2010), Dr Danilewicz has collaborated with leading providers of psychiatric care, such as Serco, Choice Lifestyles, Partnerships in Care, Hesley Group, and CGL. His work reflects a commitment to offering personalized mental health care with a focus on long-term wellness. 
 
Dr Danilewicz is an expert panel member at Myogenes, a pioneer in pharmacogenomic testing in the UK. By leveraging DNA analysis, he ensures the precise prescription of psychiatric medications, improving treatment outcomes and reducing side effects. This cutting-edge approach aligns with his dedication to personalized medicine. 

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Danilewicz provides comprehensive medico-legal assessments and reports. These include: 
- Fitness-to-plead evaluations 
- Forensic court reports 
- Capacity assessments for the Court of Protection 

Dr Danilewicz’s expertise spans a broad spectrum of mental health conditions, with a focus on creating holistic and patient-centred care plans. His specialties include: 
- Anxiety Disorders 
- Depression
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Adult ADHD
- Personality Disorders 
- Bipolar Disorder 
 
With a deep understanding of both psychotherapy and psychiatry, Dr Danilewicz is highly regarded for his innovative approaches and unwavering commitment to patient care. 


RCPsych Affiliate No: 865984