Dr. Samir Kumar Praharaj
Professor
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Department of Psychiatry
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Dr Samir Kumar Praharaj does clinical work, and teaches undergraduate medical students and postgraduate students of psychiatry.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Psychiatry | |
| Psychiatry | |
| Psychiatry |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSMC-FRI Fellow (2017) | FAIMER Regional Institute, Mumbai | ||
| MD | Psychiatry | Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi | 2007 |
| DPM | Psychological Medicine | 2002 | |
| MBBS | Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati | 1998 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMC Manipal | Professor | 01/Nov/2024 Till date | |
| KMC, Manipal | Professor and Head of the Department | 1/Nov/2018 - 31/Oct/2024 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Professor | 12/2017 to 31/Oct/2018 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Associate Professor | 09/2014 to 12/2017 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Assistant Professor | 09/2010 to 9/2014 | |
| Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand | Senior Resident | 08/2007 to 08/2010 | |
| Central Institute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand | Junior Resident | 05/2005 to 04/2007 | |
| Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi | Senior Resident | 05/2003 to 03/2005 | |
| Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi | Junior Resident | 08/2000 to 07/2002 |
List of Publications, Research, Projects, Student projects
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AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Clinical Psychopharmacology, Developmental Psychopathology, Drug Deaddiction, Bipolar Disorder, Brain Stimulation techniques including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Psychiatric Education and Medical Education
Area of Expertise
Clinical Psychopharmacology, Developmental Psychopathology, Drug Deaddiction, Bipolar Disorder, Brain Stimulation techniques including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Psychiatric Education and Medical Education
Area of Research
Clinical Psychopharmacology, Developmental Psychopathology, Drug Deaddiction, Bipolar Disorder, Brain Stimulation techniques including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Psychiatric Education and Medical Education
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Best Resident Award at Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi (2007)
- Samuel Gershon Junior Investigator Award by International Society for Bipolar Disorders (2008)
- Anil Kumar Dutt Award by Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (2009, 2011)
- Dr. Amit Bohra Award by Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (2009)
- Travel Award by World Psychiatric Association (WPA) in Bali (2012)
- Travel Award by Asian Federation of Psychiatric Associations (AFPA) in Colombo (2013)
- Early Career Psychiatrists Fellowship Award in Dhaka (2013)
- Prof. Raguram Distinguished Young Teacher Award by Indian Psychiatric Society Karnataka Chapter (IPS-KC) (2016)
- Fellow of Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (FIAPP) (2009)
- Fellow of Indian Association of Geriatric Mental Health (FIAGMH) (2010)
- Fellow of Indian Psychiatric Society (FIPS) (2013)
- Member of Eurasian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (EACAMH) Research Group (2016)
- Fellow of GSMC-FAIMER Regional Institute, Mumbai (2017)
- Convener, Journal Sub Committee of Indian Psychiatric Society (2018)
- Chief Associate Editor of Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine (2018)
List of Publications, Research, Projects, Student projects
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List of Publications, Research, Projects, Student projects
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