MBBS, DPM (Psychiatry)
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Dr. Vijayakumar D.R. Is a senior psychiatrist with more than 22 years of experience in handling mental health issues in India, Australia, and the United Kingdom. He completed his medical schooling from Mysore Medical College and did his psychiatry training at the prestigious National Institute Of Mental Health And Neurosciences (NIMHANS,) Bangalore. He received further training in Australia as a senior registrar and worked in Melbourne as a consultant psychiatrist. He then worked for a few years in Pennine Care Trust, Oldham in the United Kingdom. He has been involved in teaching both under graduate medical students and post graduate students pursing psychiatry as their field of specialty. He has been involved in research and has publications in his name and has also been the principal investigator in drug trials.His special interests are in Obsessive compulsive disorders and anxiety disorders. He treats patients with both medications and Cognitive behavior therapy. He also uses biofeedback effectively in treating the above illnesses. He has also extensive experience in handling mental health crisis having worked in Melbourne Australia as the consultant of the crisis assessment team.
Visited For Anxiety And DepressionOCD Treatment
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Very good experienced doctor. He identifies and explains the patients problems very well and provides best treatment for the same. Clears all the doubts of the patient. Much friendly in nature. Personally, I would strongly recommend him for consultation.
Visited For Drug Abuse & DeAddiction Therapy
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I HAD MET HIM FOR RECOVERY FROM HABIT OF CONSUMPTION OF PAIN KILLERS SCHEDULED H DRUGS. I AM VERY MUCH HAPPY THE WAY HOW HE TREATED ME THROUGH THE ANTI ADDICTION MEDICINES AND ALSO THE MOTIVATIONAL ADVICE THAT HE GAVE ME TOWARDS TO BE FAR AWAY FROM THINKING AGAIN ON SUCH " SIN " AND MADE ME PERFECT IN TURNING MY MIND VERY EASILY TO GIVE-UP WANT OF SUCH PAIN'KILLER" TABLETS AGAIN BUT IT TOOK A WEEK AND 10 DAYS , UNDER HIS DIRECTION. BUT HE COMPULSORILY ADMITTED ME TO A PRIVATE NURSING HOME ON MY REQUEST TO TAKE CARE ON ME ON REGULAR BASIS.BUT I SUCCEEDED ULTIMATELY NO TO CAUSE ANY NUISANCE TO THE HOSPITAL STAFF OT ANY CARE TAKERS.
VERY LOVELY VERY FRIENDLY AND IMPRESSIVE PERSONALITY !!!
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My son was facing a very serious issue of mental depression where he tried into getting much depth of the problem he is facing. I and wife really like the solution he came out with.
Visited For Patient Counselling
The doctor does not want to explain the issue. He gets upset when questions are asked. He is not empathetic at all
Visited For Concentration Problems
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Very friendly *** ********** Just caught my problem in a second. Highly experience and very humble. It was like talking to someone i know very well.
I visited the doctor for my mother’s bipolar disorder problem.He listened to the problem with extreme patience and noted down each and every details.
I would recommend to visit this doctor.
Doctor listened carefully because I had lot to talk.i got some hope that I ll get some relief if I'm treated by the particular doctor. Want to go ahead as suggested by him.
Visited For Psychiatric Counselling
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Excellent doctor; gets to the root of the problem *** ** **** ************** ********* *** **********