Dr. Santhoshi S

Psychiatrist

Dr. Santhoshi is a highly respected psychiatrist at KG Hospital, Ganapathy, known for her extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders. With a patient-centered approach and a commitment to personalized care, Dr. Santhoshi ensures that each patient receives the best treatment suited to their condition.

Designation	Consultant Psychiatrist
Qualification	M.B.B.S, D.P.M, D.N.B
Areas of Expertise	Interested in adult psychiatry Addiction psychiatry Child and adolescent psychiatry Emergency psychiatry Consultation liaison psychiatric services Cognitive Behavior therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Marital therapy and etc..

Education

DNB Psychiatry / 2020/ Mental health center, Trivandrum, National Board of Examinations
D.P.M | 2019 | Christian Medical College, Vellore, The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R Medical University
MBBS | 2013 | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College& Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth university

Experience

Joined for DPM (two years course) at CMC, Vellore
Worked as Senior Resident at Christian Medical College, Vellore for one year
Joined for DNB (two-year course) at Mental Health Centre, Trivandrum
Working as Psychiatrist at MHC, Trivandrum under National Health Mission for 7 months
Currently working as Consultant Psychiatrist at KG hospital, Coimbatore

Awards

Best Poster Award at SIPSCON 2021: Clinical profile of patients with delirium in a consultation-liaison psychiatry clinic of a tertiary care hospital in South India – A retrospective study

Certificate course completed

Life skills training for adolescents and adolescents well being from SUMANA trust
Certificate course in Cognitive Behavior therapy from NIMHANS
Certificate course in Dialectical Behavior therapy from PESI, Aus

Research done

Profile of patients presenting with medically unexplained symptoms in a tertiary care hospital – a descriptive study in 2018
Clinical profile of patients with delirium in a consultation-liaison psychiatry clinic of a tertiary care hospital in South India – A retrospective study in 2019
Cognitive impairment among patients with alcohol use disorder in a tertiary care center in Kerala in 2022

Papers presented

Poster presented on Trihexyphenidyl induced delirium in an elderly suffering from bipolar disorder: a case report at IPSOCON 2018 at Tirupati
Presented a poster on Clinical profile of patients with delirium in a consultation-liaison psychiatry clinic of a tertiary care hospital in South India – A retrospective study at SIPSCON 2021
Presented a symposium on Queer Affirmative Mental Health Care in India at ANCIPS 2023
Presented a symposium on Aggression and its management at ANCIPS 2024

Why Choose Us?

At KG Hospital’s Psychiatry Department, we believe that mental health care should be compassionate, evidence-based, and patient-centered. Here’s why we stand out:

Comprehensive Care across All Ages: From children and adolescents to adults and the elderly, we offer specialized psychiatric care for every stage of life.
Personalized Treatment Plans: Every patient is unique, and so is their care. We tailor treatment plans to meet the individual needs of each patient, focusing on long-term well-being.
Holistic Approach: We believe in treating the whole person—mind and body. Our approach includes medication management, therapy, lifestyle counseling, and support for family members.
Supportive Environment: Our team of psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, and nursing staff create a warm, non-judgmental atmosphere where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns.

My Time Schedule

Mon – Sat:

8.00 am – 5.00 pm

0422 401 2345

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