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At NSMCH, psychiatry is regarded as an essential discipline that plays a critical role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. As highly trained medical doctors, psychiatrists possess a unique ability to evaluate both the psychological and physical aspects of mental health concerns, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Our psychiatrists at NSMCH integrate clinical research with their practice, utilizing advancements in diagnostic criteria, such as the DSM-5, to create personalized treatment plans. These plans consider a range of factors, including genetics, family history, and psychosocial influences, ensuring a tailored and comprehensive approach to each individual’s mental health needs.
From medication management to psychotherapy, the diverse treatments offered by our psychiatric team address the complexities of human behavior and aim to significantly improve the quality of life for those facing mental health challenges.
At NSMCH, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care, helping individuals regain their well-being and fostering resilience for the future.
Welcome to the Department of Psychiatry at Netaji Subhas Medical College and Hospital (NSMCH), where our commitment to excellence in mental health care, education, and research is paramount. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric services that respect the dignity and individuality of each patient. We strive to educate the next generation of psychiatrists to be leaders in their field, equipped with the knowledge and skills to advance mental health care. Our research endeavors aim to contribute to the understanding of psychiatric disorders and to develop innovative treatments that will improve the lives of those affected by mental illness. As the Head of the Department, I am proud to lead a team of dedicated professionals who share a common goal: to enhance the well-being of our community through outstanding mental health care.
Professor & Head, Psychiatry
MBBS, MS ( Reg. No: 19877)