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michael.sharpe@psych.ox.ac.uk

Michael Sharpe

MA (Oxon), MB BChir, MD (Cantab)

Emeritus Professor of Psychological Medicine

  • Consultant in Psychological Medicine at Oxford University Hospitals.
  • President, European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Integrated Care.(EAPM).
  • Recipient of the Eleanor and Thomas Hackett Award of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (ACLP) and the American Psychiatric Association's Adolf Meyer Award for research achievement.

Integrating medical and psychiatric care ; multi-morbidity; clinical trials; service implementation

Current activities

I aim to improve health by developing and evaluating novel ways to integrate psychiatry into medical care.

My current work focuses on depression in people with medical conditions such as cancer and on complex multi-morbidity in elderly medical inpatients (the HOME study).

I am particularly interested in creating real-world solutions to the challenge of delivering integrated care