World Mental Health Day is celebrated annually on October 10th to raise awareness about mental health issues and to promote good mental health practices. This year, World Mental Health Day is focusing on suicide prevention, with the theme “Working Together to Prevent Suicide”. To support this cause, we take a look at the top five psychiatrists of India and the exemplary work they are doing to help people with mental health issues.
World Mental Health Day 2021
World Mental Health Day is an international day for mental health education, awareness, and advocacy against the social stigma that often surrounds mental health issues. The day is celebrated on October 10th every year and is organized by the World Federation for Mental Health. This year, the theme of World Mental Health Day is “Working Together to Prevent Suicide”. The objective of this theme is to highlight the need for collaboration between governments, civil society, and health care professionals to develop and implement suicide prevention strategies.
Top Five Psychiatrists of India
India is home to some of the world’s best psychiatrists who are dedicated to providing quality mental health care to people. Here are the top five psychiatrists in India:
- Dr. Rajesh Kumar Parakh
- Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath
- Dr. Manu Tiwari
- Dr. S.K. Chaturvedi
- Dr. P.V. Shetty
Know Everything About Them
These five psychiatrists are some of the most renowned mental health professionals in India. They have years of experience and expertise in treating a wide range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Let’s take a closer look at their qualifications, professional experience, and areas of expertise.
Qualifications and Education
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Parakh is a graduate of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK) and has a Masters in Psychiatry from the University of Manchester. Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath has a Masters in Psychiatry from the University of Oxford and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK). Dr. Manu Tiwari has a Masters in Psychiatry from the University of Delhi and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Dr. S.K. Chaturvedi has a Masters in Psychiatry from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
