A dedicated and empathetic psychiatrist with a specialization in neuropsychiatry and addiction medicine, trained at the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. Passionate about integrating neuroscience into psychiatric practice to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care. Committed to advancing mental health awareness and delivering holistic treatment for substance use and co-occurring neuropsychiatric conditions.
Education :-
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) in Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore
Graduated: [2022]
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
[Pt.Jnm Medical College, Raipur],
Graduated: [2018]
Areas of Clinical Interest :-
Neuropsychiatry: Management of complex neurocognitive disorders including dementia, epilepsy-related psychiatric syndromes, traumatic brain injury, and functional neurological disorders.
Addiction Psychiatry: Comprehensive treatment of substance use disorders including alcohol, opioids, stimulants, and behavioral addictions using pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
- Dual Diagnosis and Integrated Treatment Models
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience in Psychiatry
- Psychopharmacology and Neuroimaging in Clinical Practice
Professional Experience Psychiatry
- NIMHANS, Bangalore
- MRCPsy A (UK)
- SERWICE AWARD in NIMHANS (2022)
- Conducted neuropsychiatric evaluations for patients with comorbid neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Worked in deaddiction units managing acute withdrawal, relapse prevention, and long-term rehabilitation.
Delivered psychotherapy (CBT, motivational interviewing) in addiction and mood disorders.
Participated in interdepartmental case discussions involving neurology, neurosurgery, and neuropsychology.
Consultant Psychiatrist
- Independently manage outpatient and inpatient psychiatric services.
- Spearhead awareness programs on substance use and mental health hygiene.
- Collaborate with rehabilitation centers for community-based addiction recovery programs.