Dr Mashhood Syed
Dr Mashhood Syed is a medical doctor, nutritional therapist, and functional medicine practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience. His journey into functional medicine began with a personal health transformation, discovering how simple dietary changes could bring lasting improvements. This inspired him to combine medical expertise with the holistic wisdom he grew up around, blending nutrition, homoeopathy, and integrative approaches.
As a parent of a neurodiverse child, Dr Syed understands the daily challenges families face. This experience shapes his empathetic, practical approach, helping children and parents feel supported while working towards better health and quality of life.
Training & Expertise
Dr Syed holds medical qualifications, including MBChB (2008), MRCGP (2018), and DRCOG. He has advanced training in functional medicine across gut, immune, hormonal, mitochondrial, and environmental health, as well as diplomas in Nutritional Therapy (DipION) and Homoeopathy (LFHom Med).
Supporting Children & Families
He works with children with ASD, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions, focusing on:
- Gut and digestive health
- Sleep and energy balance
- Immune and inflammation support
- Nutritional optimisation
- Behaviour and emotional regulation
His care is personalised, gentle, and designed to fit into real family life.
How He Works
Families start with a detailed consultation, followed by a tailored plan combining nutrition, lifestyle, and functional strategies. Regular follow-ups ensure changes are realistic, achievable, and sustainable.
What Parents Say
“He was incredibly helpful and went above and beyond.”
“It is the first time she has been listened to in three months.”