Psychiatry

Psychiatry

Overview

Welcome to the department of Psychiatry. Our treating team encompasses an amalgamation of Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists and Psychiatric Social Workers who work in collaboration with each other to ensure a holistic approach to all our patients.

With a combination of experienced eminent clinicians, with some of our faculty being trained from the Premier Institutes of our country and abroad; we have been striving to provide a rich clinical and academic experience with a blend of experience, novel evidence based and personalized approach to patients, care givers and students.

Faculty / OPD Schedule

Outpatient Department at Justice K. S Hegde Charitable Hospital runs on all days of the week including Sundays. OPD timings are from 9.00 AM to 4.00 PM and on Sundays from 9.00 AM to 1.00 PM.

Staff list

Name Designation Year Department Day
DR. SHRINIVASA BHAT. U. PROFESSOR & HOD MBBS, MD II MON,WED,FRI
DR. SATHEESH RAO PROFESSOR MBBS, MD, DPM I TUE,THU,SAT
DR. SHISHIR KUMAR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MBBS, MRCPsych I TUE,THU,SA
DR. SMITHA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MBBS,MD, DPM II MON,WED,FRI
DR. ARUN BHAT P ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MBBS,DPM, DNB I TUE,THU,SAT
DR. JONATHAN L SENIOR RESIDENT MBBS,MD II MON,WED,FRI
DR. ANKITHA M SHENOY SENIOR RESIDENT MBBS,MD II MON,WED,FRI
DR. YASHWANTH M.H. SENIOR RESIDENT MBBS,MD I TUE,THU,SAT
DR. NIVEDA RAMESH SENIOR RESIDENT MBBS,MD II MON,WED,FRI
  MR. PAUL PARLEES LECTURER , CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST MSc. M.Phil,(Clinical Psychology) II MON,WED,FRI
  MS. SINDHU K. S. LECTURER , CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST MSc. M.Phil,(Clinical Psychology) I TUE,THU,SAT
  MS.AGNEITA AIMAN LECTURER , PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER M. Phil (Psychiatry Social Worker) II MON,WED,FRI
  MR. MANJUNATH LECTURER , PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER M. Phil (Psychiatry Social Worker) I TUE,THU,SAT
 MS. SULOCHANA Tobacco Cessation Co-ordinator MSW I & II All days

PG List

Name Designation Year Department
DR. MANALI SAU JUNIOR RESIDENT III YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.MEKHALA DIVAKARA JUNIOR RESIDENT III YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.NANDANA MURALIDHARAN JUNIOR RESIDENT III YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.PRIYA DUTTA JUNIOR RESIDENT III YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.PRIYANKA JHA JUNIOR RESIDENT III YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.NITISH JHUNTHRA JUNIOR RESIDENT II YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.MRIDULA KAUL JUNIOR RESIDENT II YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.RITIKA MODI JUNIOR RESIDENT II YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR. SHIBIL  P P JUNIOR RESIDENT II YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR.SUHAIBBINI HASSAN NAIK JUNIOR RESIDENT II YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR. HIMABINDHU JUNIOR RESIDENT I YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR. PRAJATKA JUNIOR RESIDENT I YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR. PRIYAMVADA JUNIOR RESIDENT I YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR. SANJUMI S JUNIOR RESIDENT I YEAR PSYCHIATRY
DR. VARSHA JUNIOR RESIDENT I YEAR PSYCHIATRY

Speciality Clinic Schedule

Name of the Clinic Weekday/s Timings Name of Clinic In-charge
Neuro-psychiatry elderly clinic Monday 9 am to 1 pm Dr. Smitha
Child guidance clinic Saturday 9 am to 1 pm Dr. Jonathan
Clinic for Senile disorder Thursday 9 am to 1 pm Dr.Satheesh Rao
De-addiction Friday 9 am to 1 pm Dr. Yashwanth M. H.
Psycho Motor Clinic Tuesday 9 am to 1 pm Dr. Niveda Ramesh
Psycho Motor Clinic Tuesday 9 am to 1 pm Dr. Niveda Ramesh
Memory clinic Thursday 9 am to 1 pm Dr.Arun Bhat
Family Counselling Tuesday/ Wednesday 9 am to 1 pm Dr.Ankitha Shenoy
Community psychiatry All Days Dr. Shrinivasa Bhat U
National Mental Health Program Friday 9 am to 3 pm Dr.Shishir Kumar

Speciality Services

Speciality services such as cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, nephrology, gastroenterology, endocrinology and Oncology have specialist consultants are equiped with state of the art Cath Lab, TMT , Holter monitoring, Echocardiography, Endoscopy units, Dialysis unit, EEG, EMG / Nerve conduction/ evoked potentials, Bronchoscopy, PFT and sleep lab.

Other services includes:

  • In-Patient services round-the-clock and includes
    • 3 closed wards that offer de-addiction, male and female psychiatry services
  • Emergency psychiatry services round the clock
    • specialized isolation wards with Intense monitoring for severe psychiatric disorders with suicidal ideations
  • Liaison Psychiatric Services – round the clock to manage psychiatric issues in various medical disorders
    • specialized isolation wards with Intense monitoring for behaviorally disturbed patients
  • Personalized and group interventions for management of patients with substance use disorders and polysubstance dependence
  • Community Psychiatry Services
    • De-addiction services at rural centres
    • Community-based awareness camps
  • Geriatric day-care services to meet with increasing health needs of the elderly
  • Brain Stimulation Techniques
  • Psychometric Assessments and Certification
    • IQ Assessments
    • Personality Assessment
    • Neuropsychological Assessments
    • Specific Learning Disability Assessments
  • Psychotherapy services
    • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
    • Interpersonal Therapy
    • Family Therapy
    • Brief Psychodynamic Therapies
    • Supportive psychotherapies