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Dr. Arpitha B K Psychiatrist in Bangalore

Dr. Arpitha B K

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MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)

Psychiatrist
9 Years Experience Overall  (5 years as specialist)

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Dr. Arpitha, is working as a Consultant Pscyhiatrist in Sukoon Health. She completed her MBBS at Mysore Medical College in 2017, where she earned a prestigious gold medal in preventive and social medicine. Subsequently, she pursued her MD in psychiatry at NIMHANS Bangalore, graduating in 2021. Following her junior residency, she gained nearly three years of experience as a senior resident in the psychiatry department at NIMHANS Bangalore.With a focus on treating both severe and common mental disorders, Dr. Arpitha specializes in forensic psychiatry, particularly in managing mentally ill prisoners and overseeing their certification process. She actively participated in various training programs related to the Mental Health Care Act 2017 (MHCA 2017). Her professional interests extend to community psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and perinatal psychiatry. Dr. Arpitha has also contributed to developing manuals for training lay counselors, psychologists, and teachers in managing psychiatric disorders within communities.

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Q: What do patients say about Dr. Arpitha B K?

A: Dr. Arpitha B K has been recommended by 14 patients and has recieved stories from 11 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Arpitha B K's education qualification?

A: Dr. Arpitha B K has the following qualifications - MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry).

Q: What does Dr. Arpitha B K specialises in ?

A: Dr. Arpitha B K specialises as Psychiatrist.

Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Arpitha B K have?

A: Dr. Arpitha B K has an overall experience of 9 years. View where has Dr. Arpitha B K practiced in the past.

Q: Who is Dr. Arpitha B K?

A: Dr. Arpitha, is working as a Consultant Pscyhiatrist in Sukoon Health. She completed her MBBS at Mysore Medical College in 2017, where she earned a prestigious gold medal in preventive and social medicine. Subsequently, she pursued her MD in psychiatry at NIMHANS Bangalore, graduating in 2021. Following her junior residency, she gained nearly three years of experience as a senior resident in the psychiatry department at NIMHANS Bangalore. With a focus on treating both severe and common mental disorders, Dr. Arpitha specializes in forensic psychiatry, particularly in managing mentally ill prisoners and overseeing their certification process. She actively participated in various training programs related to the Mental Health Care Act 2017 (MHCA 2017). Her professional interests extend to community psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, and perinatal psychiatry. Dr. Arpitha has also contributed to developing manuals for training lay counselors, psychologists, and teachers in managing psychiatric disorders within communities.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Specializations

Education

MBBS - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2017
M.D. (Psychiatry) - National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), 2021

Registrations

118149 Karnataka Medical Council, 2017