Dr Kannan has over 20 years of experience in the NHS, specializing in diagnosing and treating complex psychiatric conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, trauma symptoms, eating disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions including ADHD and ASD. He advocates for integrating psychiatry, neuroscience, and psychology to provide holistic care and is well-qualified in all three fields. He has extensive experience in diverse mental health settings across various regions in England, and has worked with the NHS, private sector, and Community Interest Companies within the healthcare field. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychiatry from Leeds University, a Masters in Applied Neuroscience from Kings College London, multiple relevant memberships, including the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and is ADI-R and ADOS trained, the gold standard for assessing autism.