Dr Vignesh Sakthivel
Psychiatry
MD - Physician
25 yrs experience Chennai
About Dr Vignesh Sakthivel
Dr. Vignesh Sakthivel is a Consultant in Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine and Clinical Hypnotherapy in Phoenix Mind Care, OMR Road, Chennai and has an experience of 17 years in these fields. Dr. Vignesh Sakthivel also practices at Gleneagles Global Hospital in Perumbakkam, Chennai. He completed MD - Physician from Russian University in 2001, MRCPsych from Royal College of Psychiatrists, London in 2008 and CCT (UK) from Royal Liverpool Academy, the UK in 2011. He is a member of Tamilnadu Medical Council, Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Psychiatric Society and Indian Association of Private Psychiatry. Some of the services provided by the doctor are Anxiety Disorder Counselling, De-Addiction, Stress Management, Stress Management Counselling, Anger Management and Anxiety Disorders Treatment etc.
Expertise
Services offered
Anger Management (controlling anger problems) Anger Management Therapy (therapy for anger control) Anxiety Disorder Counseling (counseling for anxiety problems) Psychological Diagnosis (Mental health assessment) Stress Management (coping with stress) Mental Health Disorders (Psychological illness conditions) Anxiety Disorders Treatment (anxiety condition therapy) Affective and Emotional Difficulties (problems managing emotions) Stress Management Counseling (Help for stress control) Child and Adolescent Problems (Treatment for emotional and behavioral issues) General Physician Consultation (doctor check-up visit)
Credentials & experience
Education
MD - PhysicianRussian University, none
Work & experience
Pre- Registration House Officer — Government Stanley Medical college and HospitalThanesar Haryana
2001 – 2002
2001 – 2002
Non-PG Registrar in Gen. Medicine — Shanthi Hospitals, MadrasThanesar Haryana
2002 – 2003
2002 – 2003
Non-PG Registrar in Psychiatry — Christian Medical College and HospitalThanesar Haryana
2003 – 2003
2003 – 2003
Clinical attachment in Elderly Medicine — Birmingham Heartlands and Solihull NHS Trust Hospitals [Teaching], UKThanesar Haryana
2004 – 2004
2004 – 2004
Clinical attachment in Old Age Psychiatry — 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust, Halton General Hospital, UKThanesar Haryana
2004 – 2004
2004 – 2004
Senior House Officer in Old Age Psychiatry — 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Trust, Hollins Park, Warrington, UKThanesar Haryana
2004 – 2005
2004 – 2005
Trust Grade SHO in Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team — Bolton, Salford and Trafford Mental Health NHS Trust, Trafford General Hospital, UKThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2005
2005 – 2005
SHO in General Adult psychiatry — Mersey Care NHS Trust Broad oak UnitThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2006
2005 – 2006
SHO in General Adult psychiatry — Mersey Care NHS Trust Broad oak UnitThanesar Haryana
2006 – 2006
2006 – 2006
SHO in Old Age psychiatry — Mossley Hill Hospital Mersey Care NHS Trust, UKThanesar Haryana
2006 – 2007
2006 – 2007
SHO in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry — CAMHS, The Children’s Centre, (Mersey Care NHS Trust)Thanesar Haryana
2007 – 2007
2007 – 2007
SHO in Learning Disability — Hollins Park, Winwick, WarringtonThanesar Haryana
2007 – 2008
2007 – 2008
SHO in Forensic Psychiatry — Ashworth Hospital, LiverpoolThanesar Haryana
2008 – 2008
2008 – 2008
ST4 (SpR) in General Adult psychiatry — Acute Care Team, Broadoak UnitThanesar Haryana
2008 – 2009
2008 – 2009
ST5 (SpR) in Substance Misuse — Drug Dependency Unit, Liverpool, Mersey Care NHS TrustThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2010
2009 – 2010
ST6 in CMHT — Churton Resource Centre, Bowmere Hospital, ChesterThanesar Haryana
2010 – 2011
2010 – 2011
Locum Consultant PsychiatristLocum Consultant Psychiatrist (Acting up) — Ellesmere Port and Neston CMHT, CWP NHS foundation TrustThanesar Haryana
2011 – 2011
2011 – 2011
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist — Belfast Health and Social care TrustThanesar Haryana
2011 – 2011
2011 – 2011
Lead Consultant Psychiatrist — Phoenix House Psychiatric Rehabilitation Hospital, Light House Health Care, MidwalesThanesar Haryana
2011 – 2013
2011 – 2013
Regional Lead Consultant — CGL (previously CRI)Thanesar Haryana
2013 – 2016
2013 – 2016
Consultant Psychiatrist — Private ClinicThanesar Haryana
2015 – 2016
2015 – 2016
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist — Penine Care NHS Trust – Prestwitch CMHT, BurryThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2016
2016 – 2016
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist — 5BP NHS Trust – Grasmere Ward, Whiston Hospital (In-patient), PrescotThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2016
2016 – 2016
Locum Consultant Psychiatris — Mersey Care NHS Trust – Alt Ward, Clock View Hospital (in-patient), LiverpoolThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2016
2016 – 2016
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist — CWP NHS Foundation Trust, Brooklands PICU, Clatterbridge HospitalThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2018
2016 – 2018
Consultant Psychiatrist — Gleneagles Global HospitalThanesar Haryana
2018 – 2018
2018 – 2018
Consultant Psychiatrist — Phoenix Mind care, Navalur, OMR RoadThanesar Haryana
2018 – 2018
2018 – 2018
Registrations & certifications
Tamilnadu Medical CouncilTamilnadu Medical Council
Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Indian Psychiatric SocietyIndian Psychiatric Society
Indian Association of Private PsychiatryIndian Association of Private Psychiatry
Awards & recognitions
Harm Reduction Association’s 21st International Conference at LiverpoolAward
Liverpool; Adil Shaw, Ovais Wadoo, Vignesh Sakthivel, Dr Faizal. Presented at the Addiction Conference, EdinburghAward
Vignesh Sakthivel. Two interesting cases of Folie a Deux. Progress in Neurology and PsychiatryAward
Satisfaction survey of the SCAN conference in AddictionAward
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