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About the Doctor

Dr. Navyatha Narayanan is a Psychiatrist with comprehensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of mental health conditions. She completed her MBBS from K.S. Hegde Medical Academy and MD in Psychiatry from SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad. She has experience in psychotherapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), along with advanced treatment modalities such as Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy (MECT). She is committed to providing empathetic, patient-centered care with a focus on long-term mental well-being.

Areas of Expertise

• General Psychiatry
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
• Management of Mood and Anxiety Disorders
• Addiction Psychiatry
• Crisis Intervention
• Neuromodulation Therapy (MECT)

Languages Known

English, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam

About the Doctor

Dr. Arjun Sivakumar is a Psychiatrist with comprehensive training in delivering compassionate and evidence-based mental healthcare. He completed his MBBS from MS Ramaiah Medical College and pursued his MD in Psychiatry from SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad. He has experience in managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions and is skilled in various therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET). He is also trained in advanced treatment modalities such as Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy (MECT), Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), ketamine therapy, and biofeedback. He is committed to patient-centered care and works collaboratively to ensure long-term mental well-being.

Areas of Expertise

• General Psychiatry
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
• Crisis Intervention
• Addiction Psychiatry
• Neuromodulation Therapies (MECT, rTMS, Ketamine Therapy)
• Management of Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Languages Known

English, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam

About the Doctor

Dr. Subramanyam M is an Assistant Professor and Psychiatrist with extensive experience in clinical psychiatry, community mental health, and academic practice. He completed his MBBS from MVJ Medical College and holds a Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine (DPM) from Father Muller Medical College, along with DNB Psychiatry.

He is currently working as an Assistant Professor at East Point College of Medical Sciences, Bengaluru. With significant experience in district mental health programs and rural outreach, he has been actively involved in delivering mental healthcare services, conducting awareness programs, and training healthcare professionals.

Areas of Expertise

• General Psychiatry
• Addiction Psychiatry
• Community Mental Health
• Psychiatric Rehabilitation
• Management of Mood and Anxiety Disorders
• De-addiction and Counseling Services
• Mental Health Awareness and Outreach Programs

Languages Known

English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu

About the Doctor

Dr. Vinutha R is a Psychiatrist with specialized expertise in geriatric, adult, and addiction psychiatry. She completed her MBBS from Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute, Hubli, and MD in Psychiatry from NIMHANS, Bengaluru. She also pursued a post-doctoral fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry from NIMHANS. She has extensive academic and clinical experience, having served as Senior Resident and Assistant Professor, and is currently working as Associate Professor at East Point College of Medical Sciences & Research Centre. She is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental healthcare.

Areas of Expertise

• Geriatric Psychiatry
• Adult Psychiatry
• Addiction Psychiatry
• Mental Health Counseling and Therapy
• Management of Psychiatric Disorders
• Stress and Behavioral Disorders

Languages Known

English, Kannada, Hindi

About the Doctor

Dr. G P Gururaj is a senior Psychiatrist with extensive experience in mental health care, counseling, and psychiatric treatment. He completed his MBBS from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and MD in Psychiatry from NIMHANS. He is currently serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry at East Point College of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, with over 16 years of teaching experience in Psychiatry for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Areas of Expertise

• Psychiatry and Mental Health Care
• Management of Mood Disorders
• Counseling and Psychotherapy
• Stress and Anxiety Management
• Psychological Assessment and Treatment

Languages Known

English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu