Seena Fazel is Clinical Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry and Honorary Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist with Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Partnership Mental Health NHS Trust.

External appointments include visiting research fellow at the Centre for Violence Prevention, Karolinska Institute, Sweden, and member of the Mental Health Reference Group of NACRO (National Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders).

Clinical work is based at Wenric House Forensic Rehabilitation Unit, Littlemore Mental Healthcare Centre, Oxford, and includes assessment and management of mentally disordered offenders, risk assessment, continuing care of forensic inpatients, elderly sex offenders, fitness to stand trial.

Research interests include the epidemiology of mental illness and violent crime, assessment of competence (capacity), mental disorders in prisoners, and suicides in custody. For a list of recent publications, follow this link.