Dr Ivan Koychev

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Ivan is a clinical academic psychiatrist and consultant neuropsychiatrist at the NHS with a focus on the development of treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders. 


His research experience spans the key components of neuroscience clinical trial methodology. He has a particular interest in the development of digital technology for the detection of preclinical Alzheimer’s disease. His clinical work focuses on the assessment and management of patients with neuropsychiatric presentations in acute medical settings.


Ivan uses his expertise to inform the development of the Five Lives digital platform and provide clinical oversight.

Beyond Genetics: Can Dementia Be Prevented?

Our medical director Dr Ivan Koychev debunks some commonly held myths about dementia and ageing.

Learn about cognitive decline and prevention with Dr Koychev

Our Medical Director, Dr Ivan Koychev, discusses cognitive decline and the importance of early detection in this podcast.

40%
of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed