The department was started in the year 1995 at RMCH with Dr. Ashok Kumar Prasad as the head. The OPD service were started and consultation in liaison with all other departments.
Future Plans
- Full strength faculty and staff appointment.
- Complete Psychiatric until with 30 bed in-patient facilities, separate for male & female.
- Establishment of DEADDICTION CENTRE & GERIATRIC CARE CENTRE.
- To obtain equipments like EEG, ECT, DBS,RTMS & Sleep Lab.
- To start Post Graduate (MD & DNB) in Psychiatry.
Statistics (2015)
- Total OPD attendance 6740
Facilities
- For Students - There is a proper teaching of basic psychiatry concepts & Mental Status examinations.
- For Patients - The OPD consultation include services such as General Psychiatry, Headache ,Psychosexual , Eplilepsy,Geriatric & Memory disturbances .
