Psychiatrist:- 

Dr. Rohit Garg is a Consultant Psychiatrist & Director Garg Psychiatry & Eye Hospital. After finishing with his preliminary education in Chandigarh, he joined B. J. Medical College Pune, for his graduation (M.B.B.S.). He received his master’s degree (M.D.) in Psychiatry from King George’s Medical University Lucknow, which is one of the prestigious universities of India. He then worked in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) with specialized training in de-addiction and rehabilitation. He has been trained in rTMS (Repetitive Trans Magnetic Stimulation) which is the latest non-pharmacological technique to treat psychiatric illnesses.

He holds good command over his field and believes in approaching mental health in both biological and spiritual way. Currently he is working on techniques which could help in preventing and managing stress among children and individuals. Considered as one of the best psychiatrist in the country, he has handled more complicated cases successfully by using new techniques.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS

• He has been named among the Top Ten Doctor's of India by Medihealth Magazine in 2013 and in 2011.
• He has been honored by various social organizations for his work.

SPEC IAL INTERESTS

• Child & Adolescent Psychiatry                  Adult Psychiatry
• Geriatric (old age) psychiatry                     De-addiction.

EXPERT TRAINING

• rTMS (Repetitive Trans Magnetic Stimulation)
• Trained internationally, in applying tools in research, for diagnosing psychiatric illnesses like depression and anxiety.
• Trained for Cognitive Behavior Therapy which is useful therapy in handling negative emotional states especially during stress, depression and anxiety.

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

·         Articles & chapters related to mental illnesses in different books & magazines.

·         Lectures on Mental Health in schools and social organizations to fight against the social stigma.

·         Various research projects are ongoing at his clinic and have shared the findings and experiences with others at national and international level.

MEDIA ATTENDANCE

·         Frequently interviewed by various radio and TV channels (DD1) for increasing awareness about psychiatric illnesses.

CHARITY AND SOCIAL WORK

·         Charitable camps, free checkups and counseling in different states like Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, U.P. and Haryana is an ongoing activity.

·         Every Tuesday he has charitable OPD.

·         Member of Mental Health Foundation (MHF) an NGO which works for the welfare of psychiatric patients.            

VISION AND MISSION

• Fight against the stigma associated with psychiatric illnesses from all sections of society.
• Dreams to see people with mental disorders to live an accomplished life with dignity in society.
• 24x7 helpline for suicide in India.
• Chain of centers in various rural and urban areas.