DR. S.V. SINGH, OMBUDSPERSON - E-mail ID: ombudsperson@santosh.ac.in
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Vision Mission

Vision: 

Making the Department of Psychiatry an Excellent Center to implement innovative treatment techniques of psychiatry to increase the department's focus on research and Psychosocial Support System.

 

Mission:

To create competent students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels who are dedicated to excellence and guided by professional ethics to serve society.

 

Read also about courses offered by Psychiatry Department:

MD Psychiatry

Goals


Goals / Future Plans:

 

  • Consultation liaison psychiatry establishment
  • Stigma reduction in community
  • Improved quality of care for substance use illness
  • Impart psychiatric education to medical professional
  • Boost collaboration with all involved in mental health care with legal aspects

Thrust Areas


  • Child and adolescent psychiatry
  • Geriatric psychiatry and aging-related mental health
  • Addiction psychiatry and substance abuse disorders
  • Trauma-related disorders (PTSD, dissociative disorders)
  • Eating disorders and body image disturbances
  • Sleep disorders and sleep medicine
  • Neurocognitive disorders (dementia, Alzheimer's disease)
  • Cultural psychiatry and cross-cultural mental health
  • Psychiatric research and clinical trials
  • Community psychiatry and outreach programs
  • Mental health policy and advocacy initiatives

The Team


S.No FACULTY NAME  DESIGNATION
1 DR. AMOOLYA KUMAR SETH PROFESSOR & HOD
2 DR. RAVINDRA KUMAR BANSAL PROFESSOR 
3 DR. BRIJESH SARAN ASSOCATE PROFESSOR
4 DR. VIVEK PATHAK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
5 DR. MOHIT SHARMA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
6 DR. SALONI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
7 DR. NAYAB ANJUM SENIOR RESIDENT

Facilities


The facilities of a Psychiatry department in a medical university typically include:
Inpatient units: A Psychiatry department may have inpatient units for individuals who require hospitalization for severe mental health conditions.
Outpatient clinics: The department may also have outpatient clinics where patients can receive therapy, medication management, and other psychiatric services.
Research facilities: Many Psychiatry departments have dedicated research facilities where researchers can conduct studies on mental health and psychiatric conditions.
Assessment and diagnostic tools: The department may have access to a range of assessment and diagnostic tools, such as psychological tests, brain imaging technology, and laboratory tests.
Therapy rooms: Therapy rooms equipped with comfortable furniture, therapeutic tools, and equipment may be available for patients to receive different types of psychotherapies.
Emergency services: A Psychiatry department may also offer emergency psychiatric services, including crisis intervention and suicide prevention.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) suite: An ECT suite may be available for patients who require this type of treatment.
Training and education resources: The department may have resources to provide training and education to medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals on mental health and psychiatric conditions.
Support services: Support services, such as social workers, case managers, and peer support groups, may be available to help patients and their families navigate the healthcare system and manage mental health challenges.

Research Contributions


Thrust area

  • Psychiatry nursing teaching
  • Emergency psychiatry care
  • Non-psychiatry health specialist integration for psychiatry illnesses
  • Child and adolescents psychiatry units
  • Deaddiction admissions
  • Sleep studies
  • Pediatric anxiety-related disorders

Events & Announcements


Awards And Achievement:

  • Hands-on workshop on repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (live demonstration).
  • Interdepartmental Journal Presentation with the department of OBG & Pediatrics.
  • Assisted postgraduate students for paper publication & presentation in CIPCON 2019.
  • Faculty awarded certificates for active participation and up-gradation of Surgical skills in

I. ANCIPS
II. P.G. DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

 

Student Achievements:

  • Pass out Post Graduate students currently working in various prestigious govt./ Non-Government organizations.
  • Our students have presented various papers in nationally renowned psychiatric bodies.
  • Our students were part of various interdepartmental journals in Santosh medical colleges and hospitals.
  • Achieved certificate for rTMS from All India Institute of Medical Science and Research.
  • Participated in various P.G. development programs

Accreditations