About

A psychiatrist who teaches, researches and serves

From residency at BYL Nair Hospital to directing three centres in Kalyan, his work joins clinical care, teaching and public mental health.

Biography

Clinician, educator and researcher

Dr. Bhushan S. Patil completed his MBBS at Grant Medical College and his MD in Psychiatry at TNMC and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai. He worked as a Specialty Medical Officer in a government hospital for a year, then began private practice in Kalyan and Dombivli.

Today he is Associate Professor at NYTIMS Medical College, Karjat, and Director of three neuropsychiatric, rehabilitation and child development centres.

MBBS

Grant Medical College & JJ Hospitals.

MD Psychiatry

Taught undergraduates and junior residents as Registrar for 2 years.

Specialty Medical Officer

One year in a government hospital.

Private consultant psychiatrist

Kalyan and Dombivli.

Associate Professor & Director

NYTIMS Medical College, Karjat, plus three centres.

Education

Qualifications

DegreeInstitutionUniversityYears
MBBSGrant Medical College & JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiMUHS, Nashik2003–2008
MD PsychiatryTNMC & BYL Nair Hospital, MumbaiMUHS, Nashik2010–2013
PG Diploma, Clinical ResearchBombay College of PharmacyMumbai2014
PG Course, Child & Adolescent Mental HealthPathways Foundation, Kovai—2022
Training

Clinical and research training

Academic training

Child and geriatric psychiatry units at Nair Hospital, EEG interpretation in Neurology, and REBT and EMDR (part 1).

Research training

Six months as coordinator and rater in a clinical trial of agomelatine in depression. Certified HDRS rater.

Quality standards

Trained and certified in maintaining ISO standards.

Professional memberships

Active in the psychiatric community

  • Indian Psychiatric Society (Life)
  • Indian Association of Geriatric Mental Health (Life)
  • Bombay Psychiatric Society
  • Indian Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Personal

Languages and interests

  • English
  • Marathi
  • Hindi
  • Reading autobiographies
  • Music
  • Cricket