Dr Austin.B.Fernandes

Psychiatry

MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry)

13 yrs experience Mumbai

3clinics

About Dr Austin.B.Fernandes

Dr. Austin.B.Fernandes is a Psychiatrist in Mazgaon, Mumbai and has an experience of 6 years in this field. Dr. Austin.B.Fernandes practices at Ferns Polyclinic in Mazgaon, Mumbai, Asha Polyclinic in Shivaji Park, St Elizabeth Hospital Malabar Hill, Masina Hospital Byculla Mumbai. He completed MBBS from KEM Hospital in 2007 and MD - Psychiatry from INHS ASVINI (Indian Navy) in 2013. He is the founder of the Freemind Initiative, an initiative to provide optimal, accessible, affordable mental health care as well as to destigmatise Psychiatry illnesses. He is a member of Bombay Psychiatrist Society and Indian Psychiatric Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are Depression treatment, Psychosis treatment, De-addiction, Insomnia (Sleeplessness), Anger Management, Marriage/ Marital Counselling, Sleep Disturbance and Concentration Problems etc.

Expertise

Specializations

Psychiatric Consultation (Mental health doctor visit) Neuropsychiatry Services (Brain and mental health care)

Services offered

Anger Management (controlling anger problems) Marital Counselling (relationship conflict guidance) Sleep Disturbance (treatment for disturbed sleep patterns) Insomnia (Difficulty sleeping disorder) De-addiction Counseling (Counseling for addiction recovery) Concentration Problems (Treatment for attention difficulty) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (therapy for thoughts and behavior) Suicidal Behavior (Treatment for suicidal thoughts and behavior) Tobacco De-addiction Treatment (tobacco addiction therapy) OCD Treatment (Obsessive compulsive disorder treatment) Stress Management (coping with stress) Anxiety Disorders Treatment (anxiety condition therapy) Depression Treatment (clinical depression therapy) Schizophrenia Treatment (psychotic disorder therapy) Sexology Consultation (sexual health consultation) Child and Adolescent Problems (Treatment for emotional and behavioral issues) Bipolar Disorder Treatment (bipolar mood disorder therapy) Unexplained Physical Symptoms (symptoms without clear cause)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none

M.D. (Psychiatry)Institute of Naval medicine INHS Asvini,mumbai, none

Work & experience

Owner — Ferns PolyclinicThanesar Haryana
2013 – Present

Psychiatrist — Asha PolyclinicThanesar Haryana
2013 – 2016

Psychiatrist — Masina HospitalThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2016

Psychiatrist — Elizabeth HospitalThanesar Haryana
2015 – 2016

Registrations & certifications

Bombay Psychiatrist SocietyBombay Psychiatrist Society

Indian Psychiatric SocietyIndian Psychiatric Society

Indian Medical AssociationIndian Medical Association

Awards & recognitions

Psychological Management Of Claustrophobia (Journal Of Marine Medical Society)Award

Sexual Behaviour Seen As A Part Of Complex Partial Seizures – Case Report. Paripex - Indian Journal Of Research.Award

Delusional Parasitosis With Alcohol Dependence: A Case Report (International Journal Of Medical Research & Health Sciences)Award

Alcohol Dependence And Sexual Dysfunction : A Clinical Review. Paripex - Indian Journal Of Research.Award

Cerebroprotein Induced Fever And Skin Eruption : A Case Report. Indian Journal Of Applied Research.Award

Blonanserin Induced Galactorrhea Treated With Aripiprazole. Der Pharmacologia Sinica.Award

Central Pontine Myelinolysis In A Case Of Alcohol Dependence Syndrome (Sent To Indian Journal Of Psychiatry)Award

Papers PresentedAward

Study Of Set Shifting Deficits In Alcohol Dependence Syndrome Presented At 43rd Annual Conference Of Indian Psychiatry Society Western Zonal BranchAward

Relation Of Perseverence And Personality Factors Among Post Graduate Medical Students Presented At AncipsAward

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