Department of Psychiatry

About

Dr. Rajendra Kumar Acharya is a dedicated Psychiatrist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex mental health disorders. Proven track record in developing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that integrate pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy to improve patient outcomes.

Qualification

• MBBS

• MD (Psychiatry) 

Languages

• Hindi

• English

Appointment

• Worked as Junior resident of Psychiatry department at PDU Govt Medical College,Rajkot. 

• Worked as Senior resident of Psychiatry department at S. P. Medical College,Bikaner.

• Worked as Senior resident of Psychiatry department at Dr. S. N. Medical College,Jodhpur.

• Worked as Assistant Professor of Psychiatry department at Dr. S. N. Medical College,Jodhpur.

• Worked as Associate Professor of Psychiatry department at Government Medical College,Barmer.

Other Professional Qualifications

• Completed Basic course in biomedical research(BCBR) in 2020.

• Completed revised basic course in medical education technology in March 2023.

Publications

• Acharya, R. K., Panigrahi, S., Samani, M. J., Choudhary A. K.. Prevalence and Pattern of Sexual Dysfunction in Male Patients with Alcohol Dependence. Addiction and Health, 2022; 14(3): 192-97. doi: 10.34172/ahj.2022.1335.

• Lamba, R., Budaniya, S., Acharya, R.K., Solanki, R.K., & Kumar, A. (2021).The Impact of Cannabis Abuse On Psychotic Symptoms And Their Severity Among Cannabis Associated Psychosis Subjects: An Indian Experience. Psychocentrum Review, 3(1), 31-38.

• Acharya RK,Gehlot S,Gupta R, Kumar S..Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Severely Mentally ill Patients of a Tertiary Care Centre in Western Rajasthan-A Cross- Sectional Study. RMJ.2021;15(3).

• .Puri I, Singh G, Acharya RK, Goswami D. Critical appraisal of guidelines for evaluation and certification of specified neurological disabilities. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 2019;22:373-6.

• .Panigrahi S,Acharya RK,Patel MK,Chandrani KV.Quality of life in caregivers of patients with bipolar mood disorder with current manic episode and its correlation with severity of illness. IOSRJDMS.2014;13(8):48-51.