Professional Summary

Experienced and empathetic psychiatrist with over 10 years of clinical expertise in diagnosing, managing, and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders. Skilled in both inpatient and outpatient care, with strong proficiency in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and interdisciplinary treatment approaches.

Areas of Expertise

• Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnosis
• Psychopharmacology
• Mood & Anxiety Disorders
• Substance Use Disorders
• Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry
• Crisis Intervention & Risk Management
• Dementia & Geriatric Psychiatry
• Insomnia & Sleep-related Disorders
• Counselling & Therapy

Education & Training

• DNB Psychiatry (2019–2021)
  Vijayawada Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (VIMHANS), Andhra Pradesh
  Thesis: Cross-sectional study on Adult ADHD in Substance Use Disorders
• DPM Psychiatry (2015–2017)
  B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai Central
• MBBS (2008–2014)
  Rajiv Gandhi Medical College & Ch. Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane

Professional Experience

• Consultant Psychiatrist (Dec 2021 – Jan 2024)
  Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Kalwa, Thane
• Consultant Psychiatrist at multiple private hospitals including Tieten Medicity, Phoenix Hospital, Siddhivinayak Hospital, and Vedant Hospital (2021 – Mar 2024)
• Senior Registrar / Psychiatry Resident
  VIMHANS, Vijayawada (2019 – 2021)
• Senior Registrar – Government Medical College, Latur (2017 – 2019)
• Senior Registrar – B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai (2015 – 2017)

Research & Publications

• Study of Life Events and Quality of Life in Major Depressive Disorder
  Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 2024
• Polytherapy vs Monotherapy in Real-World MDD Patients
  Journal of Indian Medical Association, 2025

Presentations & Workshops

• Presented at Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry, Srinagar (2023)
• Counselling Adolescents Workshops
• Grief Work Sessions
• Mental Health Awareness Programs for Schools, Colleges & IT Companies

Professional Memberships

• Bombay Psychiatric Society (BPS)
• Thane Psychiatric Society (TPS)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Indian Association of Geriatric Mental Health (IAGMH)
• Royal College of Psychiatrists (In Process)

Languages Known

English | Hindi | Marathi | Telugu