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Overview
Dr Krishen Bindiganavile Ranganath is a distinguished Psychiatrist based at Apollo Hospitals Sheshadripuram. With an impressive 18 years of experience in the medical field, he has dedicated his career to providing exceptional healthcare services to patients. He holds MBBS, MRCPsych, CCT, DCP, PGDMLE, PGDCN, showcasing his extensive training and commitment to medical excellence. He is proficient in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with a diverse range of patients.
He is known for his patient-centric approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient’s unique needs and medical history. He expertise encompasses a wide range of conditions related to Psychiatrist, enabling he to deliver precise diagnoses and treatments. He ensures that patients receive care tailored to their individual health requirements.
In his practice, Dr Krishen Bindiganavile Ranganath goes beyond treatments by educating patients about their health conditions. This empowers individuals to take active roles in managing their health and making informed decisions. By fostering a supportive and understanding environment, he builds trust and ensures long-term health management strategies for patients.
Dedicated to staying updated with advancements in his field, Dr Krishen Bindiganavile Ranganath actively collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. He commitment to improving health outcomes continues to leave a lasting impact on the lives of his patients, solidifying his reputation as a trusted name in Psychiatrist.
Experience
- Nov 2015 - Jan 2018 - Consultant Psychiatrist (Locum), UK
- Adult Psychiatry 2gether NHS Foundation Trust for Gloucestershire and Herefordshire
- Worked in Recovery/Community Mental Health Teams, Inpatient teams, Assertive Outreach and Rehabilitation Teams, Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
- Aug 2010 Nov 2015 - Consultant Psychiatrist (Substantive), UK Adult Psychiatry - Community 2gether NHS Foundation Trust for Herefordshire
- South Recovery/Community Mental Health Team – covering South Herefordshire (Ross-On-Wye, Golden Valley, South Hereford)
- Apr 2012-Dec 2015 - Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Psychiatry, UK Winfield Hospital (Private practice)
- - Tewkesbury Road, Longford, Gloucester GL2 9EE Evening and weekend consultations
Memberships
- Chair of Consultant Peer Group in Herefordhsire, UK (Oct 2014 - Feb 2016)
- Lead consultant - Recovery Teams in Herefordshire, UK (July 2011 - April 2014)
- Mental Health Act Medical Lead for Herefordshire, UK )(Dec2011 - Oct 2015)
- Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Psychiatry, UK Winfield Hospital (Private Practice) (April 2012 - Dec 2015)
- Certificate in clinical Psycopharmacology, Part 1 (Oct 2009)
- British association of Psychopharmacology, UK
Awards
- Distinction in ENT in MBBS
- JRD Tata student scholarship during MBBA in 2003
- B. Braun Award for outstanding achievement in PG medical studies in Surgical Gastroenterology in 2010
- IHPBA Indian Chapter Travel Bursary award in 2010
- Best Session paper at Indian chapter IHPBA 2010
- IASG Travel Bursary award in 2011
- Best poster award at II ILS 2014
Research and Publication
- Macpherson, R. Hovey, N. Ranganath, K. Uppal, A and Thompson, A (2007)
- An audit of clinical practice in an ACT team against NICE guidelines in schizophrenia, Journal of Psychiatric Intensive Care, Volume 3, Issue 02, December 2007, pp 113-117
- Macpherson, R. Hovey, N. Ranganath, K. Uppal, A and Thompson, A (2008)
- NICE guidelines on treating schizophrenia - audit, correspondence section Psychiatric Bulletin, 32:75
- Macpherson, R. Hovey, N. Ranganath, K. Uppal, A and Thompson, A (2008)
- An audit of clinical practice in an ACT team against NICE guidelines in schizophrenia, Poster Presentation, South West RCPsych Biannual Meeting, May 2008, Buckfastleigh
Special Interests
- Depressive Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Panic disorder
- Mood disorders (Bipolar Affective Disorder)
- Psychosis (Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders)
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Eating Disorder
- Stress Reactions and Adjustment Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Addiction Disorders
- Medically Unexplained Symptoms
- Neuropsychiatry
- Sleep disorders
List of Treatments
- Personality Disorder Treatment
- Remedial And Psychotherapy
- Relaxing Chromotherapy
- Schizophrenia Treatment
- Anxiety Disorders Treatment
- Autism Spectrum Disorders Treatment
- treatment-for-depression-stress-strain
List of Conditions Treated
- Eating disorders
- Mood disorders
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Abandoned Child Syndrome
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adopted Child Syndrome
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Ptsd
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Gender Identity Disorder
- Autism
- Dyslexia
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Client Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Krishen Ranganath practice?
Dr. Krishen Ranganath practices at Apollo Seshadripuram Hospital. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and is known for its expert physicians.
Why do patients visit Dr. Krishen Ranganath?
Patients seek Dr. Krishen Ranganath's expertise for treatment of Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Bipolar Disorder. For detailed information, please refer to his professional profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Krishen Ranganath?
Dr. Krishen Ranganath has received positive feedback from 151 patients, including 126 detailed testimonials. Patient reviews highlight his expertise and experience in psychiatry.
What are Dr. Krishen Ranganath's credentials?
Dr. Krishen Ranganath holds an MBBS, MRCPsych, a Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics, a Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychiatry.
What is Dr. Krishen Ranganath's specialization?
Dr. Krishen Ranganath specializes in Psychiatry.
How many years of experience does Dr. Krishen Ranganath have?
Dr. Krishen Ranganath has 24 years of experience in the medical field.
Who is Dr. Krishen Ranganath?
Dr. Krishen Ranganath is a Consultant Psychiatrist with 16 years of experience in the UK. His expertise encompasses various mental health areas, including adult, geriatric, child, and forensic psychiatry, as well as addiction psychiatry, psychotherapy, and learning disability psychiatry. Holding an MBBS from Bangalore University and a Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry from Ireland, he also completed specialist training in Adult Psychiatry and Rehabilitation Psychiatry in the UK, along with further qualifications in clinical psychopharmacology and neuropsychiatry. His experience includes working within the NHS, leading Mental Health Act initiatives, and maintaining a private practice. Dr. Ranganath provides comprehensive, evidence-based mental healthcare and is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.
Who is a Psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in mental health. They provide comprehensive care for mental, emotional, and addictive disorders, encompassing prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression, psychosis, substance abuse, sexual dysfunction, and developmental disabilities.
Is a Psychiatrist different from a Psychologist?
Psychiatrists and psychologists are healthcare professionals providing distinct services. Psychologists hold postgraduate degrees (Ph.D. or PsyD) in clinical psychology. Psychiatrists are medical doctors specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders. They offer both medical and therapeutic care.
When should I consult a psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists treat mental, emotional, and behavioral health disorders. Seek psychiatric care for conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or significant behavioral changes with no apparent cause. Psychiatric help is also necessary for mental or emotional issues stemming from substance abuse. Consult a psychiatrist for comprehensive mental healthcare.