Dr Prathama Chaudhuri

Dr. Prathama Chaudhuri is a senior psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical and academic experience. She is known for her holistic approach that combines evidence-based medication, psychotherapy, and strong psychosocial support. A respected educator and mental health advocate, she actively works to reduce stigma and promote awareness through public engagement and professional training programs.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS (Honours) – Calcutta Medical College (1992)
• MD (Psychiatry) – Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi (1997)
• DNB (Psychiatry) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (1998)
• WHO Fellowship in Psychiatry – New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry, Sydney
• Certification in Hypnotherapy – UK College of Hypnotherapy, London
• Additional Certifications: Psychological First Aid, Educational Counselling, Workplace Stress Management, Sleep Medicine

Professional Experience:

• Consultant – Psychiatry, Manipal Hospitals, Broadway, Kolkata
• Professor of Psychiatry – Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata
• Visiting Faculty – Calcutta University and Jadavpur University
• Consultant Psychiatrist at leading hospitals and diagnostic centres in Kolkata

Professional Membership:

• Member – National and International Psychiatric Associations

Fellowship:

• WHO Fellow in Psychiatry

Publication:

• Author of multiple national and international research publications
• Regular contributor to newspapers, health magazines, and mental health platforms