Dr Gabriel Shaya

Dr Gabriel Shaya MB Ch.B, MRCP, MFPM is a dedicated Addiction Medicine physician with more than 20 years of broad clinical experience. His career spans hospital medicine, service as an officer in the British Army and extensive work in pharmaceutical drug development, giving him a uniquely comprehensive perspective on patient care, treatment pathways and clinical safety.

Dr Shaya specialises in the diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of substance use disorders, including cases complicated by co-existing psychiatric conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism. His approach is rooted in evidence-based practice while maintaining a strong holistic focus, ensuring that treatment addresses both the clinical and personal needs of each patient.

He is known for his calm, sympathetic communication style and his commitment to empowering patients through self-efficacy, education and collaborative decision-making. Dr Shaya places great importance on helping individuals understand their condition, build confidence in their recovery and develop sustainable strategies for long-term wellbeing.

Dr Shaya continues to practise in the United Kingdom, offering thoughtful, structured and compassionate care to individuals seeking support for addiction and related mental health challenges.