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Srinivasa Sivaram Kishore Darbha

Senior Psychiatrist
Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

Accomplished senior psychiatrist with over a decade of experience specializing in general psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, adult psychiatry, and psychiatric rehabilitation. Extensive clinical practice, teaching, and research have shaped my journey, providing a comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders and their treatments. Passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction through evidence-based interventions and compassionate care, with experience at prestigious institutions like CMC Vellore, NIMHANS Bangalore, and Mamata Medical College. Additional experience at Amaha Healthcare involved assessing and formulating treatment plans for both online and offline clients. Possessing an MD in Psychiatry, DPM, and a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Addiction Medicine, well-equipped to address complex psychiatric conditions effectively.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Consultant Psychiatrist

Amaha Health Care
Bangalore
10.2023 - Current
  • Conducted clinical assessments of various mental health conditions and management of addictions to psychoactive substances and behavioural addictions, assessment and management of psychiatric illnesses in adults.
  • Have worked in a hybrid mode, catering to the needs of patient population in a client centric approach.

Post Doctoral Fellow in Addiction Medicine

NIMHANS, Bangalore
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted clinical assessments and management of addictions to psychoactive substances and behavioral addictions.
  • Taught and guided junior registrars, fostering their clinical development.
  • Participated in community psychiatric visits, offering specialized care in addiction medicine.

Senior Resident in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services

NIMHANS, Bangalore
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed clinical work focused on long-term psychiatric rehabilitation.
  • Taught junior registrars, enhancing their skills in psychiatric rehabilitation.
  • Engaged in community psychiatric visits and issued disability certificates for individuals with psychiatric disabilities.

Senior Resident in Adult Psychiatry

NIMHANS, Bangalore
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Provided comprehensive clinical care, including managing psychiatric comorbidities in COVID-19 patients.
  • Supervised junior registrars and participated in community psychiatric visits.
  • Issued disability certificates for individuals with psychiatric disabilities.

Senior Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry

Kakatiya Medical College
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Delivered clinical psychiatric services and taught junior registrars.
  • Conducted community psychiatric visits and psychiatric rehabilitation programs.
  • Issued disability certificates for individuals with psychiatric disabilities.

Senior Registrar, Dept. of Psychiatry

Mamata Medical College
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Conducted clinical work, focusing on adult and addiction psychiatry.
  • Supervised and mentored junior registrars, enhancing their clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Participated in community psychiatric visits and psychiatric rehabilitation programs.
  • Completed a thesis on comparing lorazepam and chlordiazepoxide in the management of alcohol withdrawal.

Tutor, Dept. of Psychiatry

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
06.2016 - 04.2017
  • Provided clinical care to a diverse patient population, with a focus on psychiatric rehabilitation.
  • Taught and guided junior registrars, fostering their development in practice.
  • Engaged in community psychiatric visits and contributed to psychiatric rehabilitation.

Junior Registrar, Dept. of Psychiatry

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Delivered comprehensive psychiatric care, managing a wide range of mental health conditions.
  • Participated in academic presentations and played a key role in the education and training of medical students and junior doctors.

Education

Post Doctoral Fellowship - Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry Residency Program

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
07.2023 - 06.2024

Doctor of Medicine - MD - Psychiatry Residency Program

Mamata Medical College
Khammam, Telangana
06.2017 - 05.2019

Diploma in Psychological Medicine - Psychiatry Residency Program

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
05.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS - Medicine

Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences
08.2005 - 03.2010

Skills

  • Residential Services

  • Medical Education

Awards

  • Gold Medalist in General Surgery
  • University Topper
  • University Topper, MD

Timeline

Senior Consultant Psychiatrist

Amaha Health Care
10.2023 - Current

Post Doctoral Fellow in Addiction Medicine

NIMHANS, Bangalore
07.2023 - Current

Post Doctoral Fellowship - Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry Residency Program

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
07.2023 - 06.2024

Senior Resident in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services

NIMHANS, Bangalore
10.2021 - 03.2023

Senior Resident in Adult Psychiatry

NIMHANS, Bangalore
10.2020 - 09.2021

Senior Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry

Kakatiya Medical College
08.2019 - 08.2020

Senior Registrar, Dept. of Psychiatry

Mamata Medical College
06.2017 - 05.2019

Doctor of Medicine - MD - Psychiatry Residency Program

Mamata Medical College
06.2017 - 05.2019

Tutor, Dept. of Psychiatry

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
06.2016 - 04.2017

Junior Registrar, Dept. of Psychiatry

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
05.2014 - 05.2016

Diploma in Psychological Medicine - Psychiatry Residency Program

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
05.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS - Medicine

Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences
08.2005 - 03.2010
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