Dr. Aditi Acharya
Dr. Aditi Acharya: aged 37 years, is a Psychiatrist with M.B.B.S from Terna Medical Sciences and Research, Navi Mumbai, MD. from B.J. Medical college, Ahmedabad. She also runs a charitable trust in the name of “SaiKhemanand medical foundation” which delivers free treatment to poor patients, conducts mental awareness campaigns, free mental illness detection camps etc. She has more than 7 years of experience in the field of mental health. She is also the Director of Khemanand healthcare India Pvt. Ltd.
Key Interests:
- Women’s Mental Health
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Cognitive behavior therapy
Work Experience:
- Internship (February 2008-February 2009) Terna Medical College and Civil Hospital, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- Psychiatric Residency (April 2010- April 2013) Psychiatry Department, Civil Hospital Ahmedabad.
- Worked as a senior registrar in KBBH Hospital (February 2014 to July 2014).
- Worked as a senior registrar in LTMGH (August 2014 to July 2015).
- Worked as an associate consultant with Dr. RajendraBarve (November 2013 to December 2014)
- Currently, she is working as a consultant at Ankur hospital Kanjurmarg, Mody hospital Airoli and Manasaukhya clinic Thane. Also, working in GTBH hospital as specialty medical consultant.
Presentation:-
- Oral presentation –‘A Study of fears among adolescents’ in award session of the annual conference of Gujarat state and west zone branch of Indian Psychiatric Society in 2012.
- Poster presentation – ‘Schizophrenia-All in the mind?’ in annual national conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, January 2013.
- Speaker in symposium on ‘Indicators and predictors of relapse in alcohol use disorder’ at ANCIPS 2014, Hyderabad.
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Honors research program:
Dissertation on “A Study of fears among adolescents.”
- Academic Credentials:
➢ Masters in Psychiatry (M.D.), B J Medical College, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad (April 2010 – May 2013) – 606/1000, 60.6% – Registration No: Applied
➢ Bachelor in Medicine & Bachelor in Surgery (M.B.B.S), Terna Medical College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. (October 2003-March 2009) –Registration No. 2009/03/0503.
➢ A three month training programme in Cognitive Behavior Therapy at NIMHANS, Bangalore.
Training:
- Actively participated in CME on Anti-psychotic poly pharmacy organized by Indian Psychiatric Society – Gujarat State Branch, Ahmedabad, March 2011.
- Actively participated in Post Graduate Development Program in Psychiatry, Mumbai, January 2012.
- Actively participated in CME on learning disabilities Meeting needs starting services for Learning disabilities- organised by Indian Psychiatric Society – Gujarat State Branch, Ahmedabad, April 2012.
- Actively participated in training workshop on Sigmund Freud and Defence Mechanisms organised by Indian Psychiatric Society – Gujarat State Branch, Ahmedabad, Sept. 2012
- Taken training in “Mental Health first Aid” (Mental Health Primary Care) in Psychiatry Dept., B J Medical College, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.
Research Experience:
A randomized, Multi-center, Double blind, Controlled, comparative study of the efficacy and safety of Agomelatine 25 mg (or 50 mg) and Paroxetine 20mg (or 30 mg) in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) as a Sub investigator.
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