The Department of Psychiatry at MGM Medical College, Panvel, is dedicated to the comprehensive understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders. With a strong commitment to integrating clinical care, teaching, and research, the department fosters an environment of empathy, ethical practice, and evidence-based treatment. It provides a safe, non-judgmental space for the care and management of a wide range of psychiatric conditions. The department brings together expertise across various subspecialties, including general psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, substance use disorders, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and psychotherapy, creating a dynamic academic and clinical atmosphere. Facilities include a well-equipped psychology unit for cognitive assessments and behavioral therapy, clinical demonstration rooms for case-based learning, and access to a wide range of psychometric tools and standardized assessments. Dedicated specialty clinics cater to child and adolescent mental health, geriatric psychiatry, and deaddiction services. The infrastructure includes well-ventilated OPD and IPD areas with private consultation rooms to ensure comfort and confidentiality. The inpatient unit is designed for the management of both acute and chronic psychiatric illnesses, supported by 24/7 nursing care. Additionally, a departmental library supports academic and research engagement. Recognizing the critical role of mental health in overall well-being, the department plays a vital role in bridging the mental health treatment gap in India. Through its community outreach programs, suicide prevention efforts, and mental health awareness initiatives, the department actively promotes mental wellness and improves access to psychiatric care.
Sr No. | Faculty Name | AEBAS Attend. ID | Medical Registration No | Professional Qualifications | Department | Designation | Nature of Employment | Total Teaching Exp | Photo |
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1 | Dr. Astik Mane | 9463964 | MMC 2010113294 | MBBS, DPM, DNB | Psychiatry | Associate Professor | Permanent | 7 Years | ![]() |
2 | Dr. Reeva Sorathiya | 64384596 | MMC 2019043387 | MBBS, MD | Psychiatry | Assistant Professor | Permanent | 1.9 Years | ![]() |
3 | Tithi Haria | 25414253 | CRR No A72016 | M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology (RCI Licensed) | Psychiatry | Clinical Psychologist | Permanent | 6 Months | ![]() |
4 | Dr. Raj Yalgi | 36905228 | MMC 2020/03/2252 | MBBS, MD | Psychiatry | Senior Resident | Permanent | 5 Months | ![]() |