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Director, Consultant Psychiatrist

Speaks: English,Hindi,Telugu,Kannada

Location: Asha Hospital, Banjara hills ,Access Psychology, Somajiguda, Hyderabad

Specializations:

• Director, Consultant Psychiatrist

Education:

• MBBS-1977, S.V university,Andhra medical council, Telangana medical council
• MD (psych)-1983-National Institute of mental health & neurosciences, bangalore
• DPM-1981-National institute of mental health & Neurosciences , Bangalore,Sr.resident , child and adolscent mental health, NIMHANS,banglore

Experience:

• PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
• Senior House surgeon Dept of Psychiatry, S.V.R.R. Hospital, Tirupati (1978-1979)
• Junior Resident in Psychiatry, NIMHANS, Bangalore (1979-1981)
• Senior Resident in Psychiatry, NIMHANS, Bangalore (1981-1984)
• Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Niloufer Hospital for Women & Children Hyderabd (Nov 1991-July 1999)
• Professor of Psychiatry, Osmania Medical College (03.11.04- 21.07.2009) Superintendent, Institute of Mental Health & Member Secretary, A.P State Mental Health Authority, Hyderabad, State Nodal Officer for Mental Health Programmes.
• Consultant Child Psychiatrist Professor & Head of the Dept of Psychiatry, DNB Co-ordinator from 2012 till date Asha Hospital
• PDF (Child Psychiatry) under KNRUHS Warangal,Telangana 2016-2017

CLINICAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• Thesis on “A study of families of children with conduct disorders”
• Co-Investigator for Zipsidon in Chronic Schizophrenia
• Co-Investigator for Zipsidon for Manic Patients
• Principal Investigator in study of Desvenlafaxine Succinate Sustained- Release tablets in Major Depressive Disorder
• Principal Investigator in study of Paliperidone in the treatment of Acute Mania and mixed episodes associated with Bipolar-I disorder
• Prinicipal Invesitgator in the study of Aripiprazole with combination of mood stabilizers in bipolar I patients.
• WHO Sponsored research on Psychosocial intervention in Tsunami affected population in Andhra Pradesh.

Teaching Experience:

• Senior Resident in Psychiatry, NIMHANS,Bangalore
• Assistant Professor of Psychiatry,Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad
• Asst., Professor Psychiatry, Niloufer Hospital for Women & Children, Hyderabad
• Professor of Psychiatry Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad.
• Professor & HOD, Dept of Psychiatry Osmania Medical college & Niloufer Hosptial .
• Consultant Psychiatrist, Asha Hospital,Hyderabad Academic Director,Asha Hospital Co-ordinator for DNB Studies,Asha Hospital Head of Child Psychiatry Department, Asha Hospital
• Training Post doctoral Fellowship in Child Psychiatry since 2014 – 2016 under NTRUHS, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and under KNRUHS, Warangal, Telangana from 2016-2017
• Child , Adolscent and adult psychiatric consultations ,Psychoeducation , Counseling,training and teaching

Memberships:

• Member secretary , Ap state Mental Health Authority
• Vice-President, Hyderabad Psychiatric Society, 1989-90.
• Life Fellow of Indian Psychiatric society (FIPS) 1994
• Life Fellow of Indian Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health (IACAM) 1993
• President of Hyderabad Psychiatric Society 2000-2001
• Vice-President APGDA Unit II 2004-2006
• President,Andhra Pradesh Medical Doctors Teaching Faculty Association since 2006
• Life Member,India Medical Association
• President,Indian Psychiatric Society, A.P Chapter 20060 2007.
• Chairperson, “ Child and Adolescent Mental Health” Task Force of Indian Psychiatric Society
• Chairman of IPS Task force for child & Adolescent Mental Health 2009-2011
• Convenor Child and Adoloscent Mental Health 2011-2012
• Member Selection Committee,NIMHANS Bangalore till 2015

Awards and Recognition:

• Co-ordinator , National Mental Health Programme
• WHO co-ordinator, Post tsunami psychosocial intervention programme
• Best teacher award ANBAi
• National , regional , state CME
• Chairman , Mental health
• Chairman , Child and adolscent Mental health
• Recognised PDF (child psychiatry) teacher by NTRUHS & KNRUHS
• Examiner to NIMHANS,MAHE, NTRUHS,KNRUHS,DNB
• In my tenure, 100% pass in DNB Examination

Services:

• General Psychiatry and Child and Adsolescent Psychiatry

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+91 8977000184

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