Dr. Poorva, a Consultant Psychiatrist with an MD in Psychiatry, brings years of clinical experience to her practice, providing comprehensive psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults. Her broad expertise encompasses diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, ocd, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use disorders and personality disorders.
Dr. Poorva excels in psychopharmacology, using her extensive knowledge of psychiatric medications to optimize treatment outcomes. She carefully monitors her patients’ progress, making necessary adjustments to their medication regimens to achieve maximum therapeutic benefit while minimizing side effects. Her evidence-based approach ensures that her patients receive the most effective treatments available.
In addition to her MD, Dr. Poorva holds a certificate from NIMHANS in life skill training for adolescents. This additional qualification enhances her ability to support young patients, addressing their unique challenges and promoting their mental and emotional well-being.
Dr. Poorva works closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and primary care physicians, to provide integrated and holistic care for her patients. This collaborative approach ensures that all aspects of a patient’s mental health are addressed, promoting overall well-being.
Beyond the clinical setting, Dr. Poorva is dedicated to mental health advocacy. She works tirelessly to reduce the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders and promote mental health awareness in the community. She participates in public speaking engagements, workshops, and seminars, sharing her knowledge with both professional peers and the general public.
Dr. Poorva places a strong emphasis on continuous learning and professional development. She regularly attends conferences and workshops to stay updated on the latest advancements in psychiatry. This commitment to ongoing education ensures that she is always equipped with the most current knowledge and skills to benefit her patients.
Her approach to patient care is characterized by empathy and compassion. Dr. Poorva understands the profound impact that mental health issues can have on individuals and their families. She strives to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment for her patients, listening attentively and building strong therapeutic relationships based on trust and open communication.
In her practice, Dr. Poorva emphasizes a patient-centered approach. She involves her patients in the decision-making process regarding their treatment plans, empowering them to take an active role in their mental health care. This collaborative approach helps patients feel more in control of their mental health journey.
Dr. Poorva’s dedication to her patients, combined with her extensive clinical expertise and commitment to ongoing education, makes her a highly effective psychiatrist. Her holistic and compassionate approach to mental health care ensures that her patients receive the highest standard of care, enabling them to achieve optimal mental health and well-being.
