Postgraduate in Psychiatry from the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences which includes training in Addiction Medicine (3 months), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (4 months), Schizophrenia and metabolic clinic (3 months), OCD clinic (3 months), Peri-natal clinic (3 months), and Geriatric clinic (3 months), Training in Family therapy (1 month), Behavioral therapy (1 month), Psychiatric rehabilitation services (1 month), Training in Psychotherapy (75 hours of supervised sessions), Training in Electro-convulsive Therapy (21 months of supervised training). Have been teaching PG students since 2013 and also mentoring and guiding them in their research activities.Clinical experience in Psychiatry for 14 years.Certified PG teacher with 12 years of PG teaching experience & external examiner for MD Psychiatry since 2022 and Phd since 2024.Working as Head of Department since Nov 2019.Areas of interest include Addiction Medicine & Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Postgraduate training
Graduate schooling
His Current projects are:
A comparative evaluation of cognitive behavioral therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for social anxiety disorder: A randomized controlled trial