2003 

M.B.B.S., D.P.M., M.R.C.Psychiatry.(U.K.) 

Christian Medical College, Vellore; Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University 

Completed M.B.B.S. from Christian Medical College, Vellore - a top-ranked medical school and research centre in India.

Completed D.P.M. (Diploma in Psychological Medicine) from the Mental Health Centre, Christian Medical College, Vellore - a centre of excellence in mental healthcare and research in India.

Trained at the Woodbourne Priory Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom - a well-renowned private hospital specialized in mental healthcare in the U.K.

Trained and qualified for Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, U.K.

Currently working as Consultant Psychiatrist in a Medical College Hospital & Research Centre at Chennai, India.
 

Member of the Indian Psychiatric Society.

Fellow of the Indian Association of Private Psychiatrists.

Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, U.K. 

1) Case Report published in ‘Tropical Doctor' (Royal Society of Medicine Journal), January, 2009.

“Delusional parasitosis over dermatological morbidity: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges”

2) E-letter published in ‘Tobacco Control’ (BMJ group journal), July, 2010.

“Help-seeking behaviour or 'Feel Good' factor? A Psychiatrist's perspective...”

3) Case Report published in ‘Indian Journal of Psychiatry’, July-Sept, 2012

“Dysphagia in a psychotic patient: Diagnostic challenges and a systematic management approach”

4) Research paper presented at the 4th Annual National Conference of Indian Association for Geriatric Mental Health at Agra on 5-6th, September, 2008.

“Nature, prevalence and factors associated with depression among elderly in a rural South Indian community”

5) Research paper presented at 3rd Annual National Conference of the Society of Biological Scientists in India January, 2013.

“Blood Groups and Personality Traits: Is there a correlation?”