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Prabha S Chandra

Senior Professor of Psychiatry

Department:

Psychiatry

Qualification:

FAMS, FRCPE, FRCPsych, Postgraduate, Undergraduate

Dr. Prabha Chandra is known internationally for her study and championing in Women’s Mental Health with reproductive psychiatry and mental health intercessions for Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence. The majority of her work has focused on the clinical presentations and neurobiology of postpartum psychosis

Education

Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh

FRCPE

Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018

National Academy of Medical Sciences, India

FAMS

Jan 1, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013

Royal College of Psychiatrists, United Kingdom

FRCPsych

Jan 1, 2010 - Dec 31, 2010

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, India

Postgraduate

Aug 3, 1987 - May 31, 1990

Delhi University, New Delhi

Undergraduate

Jun 1, 1983 - May 31, 1987

Experience

Dean, Behavioral Sciences

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2025

Senior Professor

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2026

Associate Dean, Behavioral Sciences

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Aug 1, 2021 - Aug 30, 2022

Head, Department of Psychiatry

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Apr 1, 2016 - Mar 30, 2019

Professor

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Oct 16, 2005 - Aug 31, 2022

Additional Professor

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Jul 1, 2001 - Oct 16, 2005

Associate Professor

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Jul 1, 1997 - Jun 3, 2001

Assistant Professor

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Apr 4, 1993 - Jun 30, 1997

CSIR, Pool Officer

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Jan 10, 1992 - Apr 1, 1993

Senior Resident

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Sep 30, 1987 - Aug 1, 1992

Junior Resident

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Sep 1, 1984 - Aug 31, 1987

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