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Dr. Vivian Kapil Psychiatrist in Chennai

Dr. Vivian Kapil

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M.D. (Psychiatry), MBBS

Psychiatrist
11 Years Experience Overall  (8 years as specialist)

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Dr. Vivian Kapil is a trusted Consultant Psychiatrist with over 11 years of global experience, offering patient centred care at SRM Prime Hospital in Ramapuram, Chennai. His unique dual training in both India and the prestigious National Health Service (NHS), UK, allows him to provide world-class psychiatric treatment that is both effective and sensitive to local needs. As a proud Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych), UK, he is dedicated to helping patients achieve mental well-being with a patient-first approach. He is also a recipient of ‘Early Career Psychiatrist Award’ from World Association of Social Psychiatry in Bucharest, Romania. He is trained in giving patient centred treatment including medications if necessary, counselling, psychotherapies such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) & Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) for depression, anxiety, stress, sleep problems, trauma, bipolar, psychosis, OCD. He has managed basic mental health issues and complex and challenging psychiatric cases in the NHS. He has expertise in Cross-Cultural Psychiatry, having worked with diverse patient populations across the UK, Europe, America, Africa, and Asia. He consistently received excellent 360-degree feedback in the UK for empathy, professionalism, clinical acumen, and communication skills. He completed a 3-year International Psychiatry Fellowship at CNTW NHS Foundation Trust, UK — one of the largest and highest-rated mental health institutions in the UK — where he was graded ‘Excellent – Beyond Expectations’. He takes a holistic approach, spending quality time to listen to your concerns and your family's. He believes in providing comprehensive tailored care through a combination of counseling, psychotherapy, and medication when necessary to help you on your path to wellness.

Ramapuram, Chennai

SRM Prime Hospital

5.0

Bharathi Salai, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600087, Landmark: SRM University Ramapuram, Chennai

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Mon - Sat

04:00 - 05:00

750

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Q: Where does Dr. Vivian Kapil practice?

A: Dr. Vivian Kapil practices at SRM Prime Hospital - Ramapuram.

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A: Dr. Vivian Kapil has been recommended by 4 patients and has recieved stories from 3 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. Vivian Kapil's education qualification?

A: Dr. Vivian Kapil has the following qualifications - M.D. (Psychiatry), MBBS. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

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Awards and Recognitions

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) STS - 2012
Resource Person for Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy - 2017
ECP Fellowship Award at World Congress of Social Psychiatry in Romania - 2019
Led NHS Audit Project — Shared Decision Making in Medication Management and Patient-Centred Care - 2023
Section 12(2) Approved Doctor — Certified by the Secretary of State, UK, for expertise in diagnosing and treating mental disorders (2023–2024) - 2023

Education

M.D. (Psychiatry) - Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, 2017
MBBS - Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, 2014

Memberships

ECP Member (Alumni) of World Psychiatric Association, Geneva
Life Member, Indian Psychiatric Association
Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK)

Experience

2017 - 2018 Senior Resident Psychiatrist at Meenakshi Medical College Hospital
2018 - 2020 Psychiatrist at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre
2017 - 2020 Consultant Psychiatrist at SIMS Hospital
2020 - 2024 Psychiatrist in National Health Service (NHS) UK at CNTW NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Registrations

105094 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 2014

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SRM Prime Hospital
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Ramapuram