Dr. Divya Shree K.R
MBBS, DPM (Psychiatry), DNB - Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Dr. Divya Shree K.R practices as the Chief Psychiatrist and De-addiction specialist at Optima Psychiatry clinics, Mahalaxmi layout near yeshwanthpur , Bangalore. Being a seasoned medical practitioner, she specializes in handling De-addiction cases. She completed her MBBS from Bangalore Medical College (May 2002) and DPM from NIMHANS (2007).She has completed her DNB, Psychiatry from Amrita Institue of medical sciences,Kochi She has gained a wide range of medical experience by consulting at various hospitals like NIMHANS, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Bowring Hospital, VIMHANS, ISICS Hospital and AIIMS. She has the special interest in the field of Addiction Medicine and heads the department of Psychiatry and De-addiction at Optima clinics. She also has over 4 years of experience in teaching undergraduate medical students. Dr. Divya Shree has also conducted intensive research on various psychiatric topics. She has published many widely accepted papers like “Effects of Lithium-ECT combination treatment: A comparative study” and “Current Issues in Women’s Mental Health in South Asia”. Being always at the cutting edge of medical science, Dr. Divya Shree regularly attends multiple psychiatry symposiums and psychiatric training programs.
No 9(187) 1st Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Govind Nandakumar
MBBS, DM - Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Dr Govind Nandakumar is the Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery at Columbia Asia Hospital, Whitefield. Dr. Govind Nandakumar is a Chief - Gastrointestinal Surgery in Columbia Asia Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore. After completing his MD from the esteemed Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York in 2004, he specialized further in General Surgery at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell in June 2009. He pursued Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Washington University and underwent advanced training in the management of Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) Oncology. Dr. Nandkumar has done his specialization in various modalities of Gastrointestinal surgery including Robotic Surgery and HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) treatment for abdominal cancers. After spending some time in the US, Dr. Govind has returned to India and joined Columbia Asia Hospitals. The “Integrated Digestive and Liver Care Program” is a result of his clinical expertise and the vision shared by him and the hospital.
Survey No. 10P & 12P, Whitefield Main Rd, Varthur Kodi, Ramagondanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Nithyananda H A
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery
Urology
Dr. Nithyananda H A is a Urologist in Kammana Halli, Bangalore and has an experience of 11 years in this field. Dr. Nithyananda H A practices at Cura Hospitals in Kammana Halli, Bangalore and Specialist Hospital in Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from R G U H S in 2010,MS - General Surgery from j s s medical college mysore in 2014 and MCh - Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery from Kerala University of Health Sciences in 2018.
#1, Bethel St, HRBR Layout 2nd Block, Kalyan Nagar, Kammanahalli,, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Vivekananda
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology
Neurology
Dr. Vivekananda is a Consultant Neurologist at Sparsh Super Specialty Hospital, Bangalore. After completing his MBBS and MD, he went on to obtain his DM in Neurology from MS Ramaiah Medical College Bangalore, where he also completed his senior residency in the Neuro Sciences department. With the special interest in multiple sclerosis, demyelinating disorders, stroke, Parkinson's disease, and headache, Dr. Vivekananda also treats all general neurological ailments. He has also worked as a co-investigator for 3 international research program on multiple sclerosis..
1073, 1st Stage, 5th Block, Nagavara Signal, HBR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. H V Satish Babu
MCh - Neuro Surgery, MBBS
Neurosurgery
Dr. H V Satish Babu graduated from Karnataka Medical College Hubli in the year 1991, Following this, he was trained for Neurosurgery as a senior house officer at St Joh's Medical College and as Postgraduate Registrar at the prestigious Christian Medical College Vellore. From the completion of his post-graduate training at CMC Vellore, he has worked as a Consultant Neurosurgeon in Mallya Hospital Bangalore, Was Head of the department of neurosurgery at Ambedkar Medical College Bangalore,Head Neurosurgery at Sanjay Gandhi institute of trauma Bangalore, and professor and HOD of Neurosurgery at Vydehi institute of medical sciences Bangalore. He later was the founder-director of the Aakash institute of medical sciences Bangalore. Presently he is practising as a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Specialist Hospital Bangalore. Dr H V Satish Babu who is the lead consultant Neurosurgeon at Kare and Kure Multispeciality clinic has special interest in Brain and Spine Tumours, Brain and Spine Trauma, Stroke and Neuro Vascular Treatment and critical care. He is available for consultation for all neurological conditions at Kare and Kure multispeciality clinic. He isof the opinion that early diagnosis, prompt Investigations and minimally invasive neurological treatment prevents long term disability.
614, 5th Main Road, B Channasandra, OMBR Layout, Bennigana Halli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Mohammed Farooq Khateeb
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
He is trained in Minimal Access, Bariatric surgery, and VATS from various national and internationally acclaimed authorities. His contribution in pre reviewed scientific publication and journals has been promising. He has been actively involved in many national and international conferences held in renowned medical institutions in the field of laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. He was a surgeon at Columbia Asia hospital for almost 5 years. During his tenure, he has distinguished himself through expert patient care. Characteristics clinical acumen and professional leadership. His areas of interest are minimal access, Bariatric surgery and VATS. He has over 9 years of experience and his previous work experience includes being an Assistant Prof General surgery – PESIMSR Kuppam, Specialist General Surgeon- Safa al Madina hospital (KSA), Consultant- Geneka & Laparoscopic surgeon- CAH, Hebbal..
No. 43/2, New Airport Road, NH.7, Hebbal, Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Anitha Chandra
MBBS, MRCPsych, CCT - Old Age Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Dr. Anitha Chandra is a consultant psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry. She completed Psychiatry training from the UK and is a member of Royal College of Psychiatrists. She holds CCT in Psychogeriatrics. She has good exposure to training Doctors and other Healthcare professionals. She is interested in innovation in healthcare and has established Senior day center and home care n her previous roles in India. She is interested in Organisational wellbeing and has given several talks to corporates and teaching faculties. Dr. Anitha completed MBBS from Mysore Medical College and lived abroad for about 12 years. She gained Membership of Royal College of Psychiatrists, the UK in 2008. She has further specialized in Geriatric Psychiatry. She returned to India last year to extend her work and set up the foundation of good mental health in Bangalore. She presently practices Psychiatry across all age groups including adults, older adults, addictions, and neuropsychiatry. She is involved in awareness programs and creating innovative settings for mind care.
No. 43/2, New Airport Road, NH.7, Hebbal, Sahakara Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Banu Prakash A. S.
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Neuro Surgery
Neurosurgery
I completed my surgical training at the PGI, Chandigarh a 3000 bedded multi-disciplinary tertiary referral teaching hospital with case input from adjoining seven states. PGI has aneurysm surgeries of at least two in a day with a commitment for immediate round the clock angio diagnosis and immediate surgery apart from the wide variety of other cases. The advanced radiological set up with 1.5 Tesla MRI, PET, 16 slice spiral CT for image-guided intervention. During my three-year residency, I trained in basics and various specialties of neurosurgery like vascular, trauma, pediatric, onco, skull base-CVJ, spine, infections, microsurgical, functional, stereotactic, endoscopic, epilepsy and movement disorders, research in neurology. This three-year period was vital to my understanding and development of surgical principles and skills. During this period I performed under the supervision and individually various surgeries-both elective and emergency. I was also involved in running outpatient clinics seeing about 150 patients a week. In these four years in neurosurgery. I have done many major and countless minor procedures and trained to take crucial decisions independently. I have seen the state of art surgical gadgetry to skills working with all range of patient condition severity, affordability. As a consultant, I have independently done aneurysm clipping, AVM excision, skull base surgeries, endoscopic ventricular and sphenoidal surgeries, spinal fusions including CVJ, stereotactic surgeries, pediatric neurosurgery, with good outcome and functional preservation especially oncological cases with total / maximum resection holistically. Performed live demonstration surgery of lateral skull base workshop. Interested in pursuing functional deep brain stimulation, minimally invasive surgery, Robotic surgery, 3-D endoscopy and endovascular techniques for a comprehensive care. I am working on mobility preserving stabilization at CVJ. To pursue my interest I did observership at Barrow Neurosurgical Institute in the skull base, vascular, functional –DBS, VNS, Spine –X-LIF. I even visited City of Hope where research work is being done in Nanomedicine for brain tumors and Robotic surgery. I attended the Nanotechnology conference at Cedars-Sinai hospital which has evoked the zeal in an implementation of latest technology in clinical medicine.
Banashankari 1 st stage 80 feet road VBHCS 4th phase Bangalore 560050, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Meena Gnanasekharan
MBBS, CCT- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry
DR MEENA GNANASHEKARAN, M.D, DAPBN, American Board Certified Psychiatrist. Dr. Meena is an American Board Certified Psychiatrist, practicing Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry. She specializes in the treatment of Mood Disorders (Major Depressive disorders and the Bipolar Spectrum), and Anxiety Disorders (including phobias, OCD, Social Anxiety disorders). She combines her knowledge and experience with empathy and applies an integrative model of treating the mind, body and spirit for optimal effectiveness. EDUCATION Dr.Meena studied at the Medical School M.B.B.S at Madras Medical College, Chennai, India. Adult Psychiatry Residency University of South Dakota School Of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, University of South Dakota School Of Medicine.
319, 7th Main, 4th cross, 2nd block, 80 feet Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dr. Shradha Shejekar
M.D. (Psychiatry), MBBS
Psychiatry
Dr. Shradha Shejekar, MBBS, MD Psychiatry is a Consultant Psychiatrist with more than 5 years of experience in the expert management of drug abuse, deaddiction, bipolar mood disorder, depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, chronic pain, sexual dysfunction, sleep disorder, organic psychiatric disorder, ADHD, autism, memory disturbance etc in all age groups. She completed her MBBS from Government Medical College, Belgaum, India 2013. She then worked as a post graduate resident in Anaesthesiology at Government Medical College, Hubli, India for an year. Thereafter, she realised her keen interest in mental health disorders and pursued MD Psychiatry from the prestigious Goa Medical College in 2019 with a first rank. She worked there as a Senior Resident subsequently. She has worked as a Clinical Research Fellow at Nimhans in a University of Liverpool funded project. She has published and presented papers at various national conferences. She is also a Certified Childbirth Educator from USA and is passionate about educating people about natural birth, breastfeeding, infant care and perinatal mental health. She believes in the art of listening, empathy and holistically approaches mental health problems with medication and psychotherapy. She aims to increase the awareness on problems of emotional health and effective ways to deal with them routinely. She is committed to her profession with utmost dedication, knowledge and hard work.
CA-37, 24th Main Rd, ITI Layout, 1st Phase, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India