3 Best Psychiatrists in Hubli Dharwad, KA

“ Dr. Alok Kulkarni is a Senior Consultant and Interventional Psychiatrist. Dr. Alok Kulkarni has completed post-graduation in Psychiatry from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, an Institute of National Importance (INI), and the premier most institute in Asia for training in Psychiatry. Dr. Alok Kulkarni is a recipient of the prestigious IMH Marshall Fellowship Award instituted by The Centre for Excellence in Mood Disorders based at The University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada. As part of this award, Dr. Alok Kulkarni has conducted novel research in bipolar disorder and difficult-to-treat depression under the mentorship of Professor Lakshmi Yatham, a world authority on mood disorders. Dr. Alok Kulkarni has also acquired specialist expertise in the use of intravenous and oral ketamine therapy for difficult-to-treat depression. Dr. Alok Kulkarni was inducted as a full member of The Royal College of Psychiatrists of the United Kingdom, based at London, following his successful clearance of the three-part exam (MRCPsych) in his first attempt with high distinction. Dr. Alok Kulkarni's areas of clinical, academic, and research interest include mood disorders, de-addiction, and general adult psychiatry. Dr. Alok Kulkarni has significant experience in using interventional neurostimulation, including transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). The Manas Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences is a state-of-the-art centre for excellence in mood disorders and de-addiction. The Manas Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences is the only centre in North Karnataka to facilitate all modalities of interventional neurostimulation. The Manas Institute is the oldest and largest exclusive psychiatric hospital in North Karnataka.”

“Dr. Shivanand B Hiremath completed his MBBS degree in R.G.U.H. and MD in psychiatry degree at the KIMS, Hubli. He has 10 years of experience in the field. He provides professional expertise on many neuropsychiatric and addiction problems. Dr. Shivanand B Hiremath treats all patients with the utmost respect and compassion. He listens and gives thoughtful suggestions to patients that cause them to think seriously about their life choices. Dr. Shivanand B Hiremath is an expert in taking time to learn the backdrop of patients' issues and address each of them for better results. He offers valuable suggestions for various mental health concerns, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients. He practises at Aantharya Neuropsychiatric Centre.”

“Dr. Shivaranjan Bali completed his MBBS at Kasturba Medical College. He finished his MD in psychiatry at MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Bangalore. Dr. Shivaranjan Bali is registered with the Karnataka Medical Council. He has 7 years of experience in the field. He specialises in offering a variety of treatments, including various forms of psychotherapy, medications, psychosocial intervention and other treatments, depending on the needs of the patients. He also treats problems related to functioning that cause everyday life to feel distorted or out of control, and marital disharmony. Dr. Shivaranjan Bali practices at Shifa Mental Health Hospital.”