Dr Ghazala Watt is a Consultant Psychiatrist, an Independent Medical examiner and a member of faculty of forensics psychiatry. Dr Watt has almost 20 year experience working in Psychiatric settings across different cultures and communities including  Australia, Europe, Asia and Australian first nation communities.

 Dr Watt completed primary medical degree in Pakistan, she has completed specialist psychiatric training both in UK and Australia. Dr Watt holds membership of Royal College of Psychiatrist in the UK (MRCPSYCH)  and Fellowship of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist (FRANZCP).

Dr Watt specialises in trauma and stress related conditions, including PTSD, mood and anxiety disorders and the psychological impact of trauma.

Dr Watt has almost a decade experience of conducting Independent medicolegal examinations and providing reports including but not limited to matters related to personal injury, abuse law and work related secondary psychological conditions.

Consultant Psychiatrist

Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast, QLD.

  • Stress and trauma related conditions, including PTSD and Adjustment Disorder

  • Mood and anxiety disorders

  • Psychosis

  • Historical Child sexual abuse

  • Intergenerational trauma

  • Transcultural Psychiatry

  • Abuse law

  • Personal injury

  • Work injuries

  • Nervous shock

  • Insurance and commercial

  • Psychological Injury Secondary to Medical Negligence

Medicolegal Examinations

Australia Wide & via Teleconference

  • Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)

  • Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych)

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

  • Member of Faculty of Forensic Psychiatry

  • Expert Witness Training Certificate – ACLM

  • Member of Medico Legal Society of QLD

  • AMA 5 -ABIME

  • AMA 6 -ABIME

  • AMA 4

  • GEPI, GEPIC

  • PIRS

  • Comcare Permanent Impairment Assessor

  • WorkSafe, Victoria IME

  • Work Cover QLD, Independent Medical Examiner

  • Work Cover QLD, permanent Impairment Assessor.

Qualifications, Professional Associations and Accreditations