Who is director of NIMHANS Bangalore?

Dr. Pratima Murthy
Dr. Pratima Murthy, Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry, NIMHANS took charge as full-term Director of the Institute on 18th June 2021.

Who is the best neurologist in NIMHANS hospital?

Dr. M. Veerendra Kumar, Senior Professor.

Is NIMHANS Bangalore private or government?

government institution
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Bangalore is a government institution located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Who is the founder of NIMHANS Hospital Bangalore?

The Bangalore Lunatic Asylum was founded in 1847. Dr. Charles Irwing Smith, a British medical practitioner in Bangalore, played a pivotal role in the establishment of the asylum.

Who is Pratima Murthy?

BENGALURU: Dr Pratima Murthy, head of Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru has been appointed as Director of the Institute for a period of five years. She will retire in March 2026.

Is treatment in nimhans free?

Clinical services are provided in formats like individual counseling, couple counseling, family counseling and group counseling from Monday to Saturday by the expert teams from NIMHANS according to a given schedule. Screening charges are Rs 20/- and counseling charges Rs 100/- per session.

Who is the best neurologist in India?

Top 10 Neurologist in India

  • Dr. Dinesh Nayak. Neurologist.
  • Dr. Anand Kumar Saxena. Neurologist.
  • Dr. Dinesh Sareen. Neurologist.
  • Dr. Rajiv Anand. Neurologist.
  • Dr. Puneet Agarwal. Neurologist.
  • Dr. Abhaya Kumar. Neurology & Neurosurgery.
  • Dr. Mohit Bhatt. Neurologist. Mumbai, India.
  • Dr. Atma Ram Bansal. Neurologist. Gurgaon , India.

Why is NIMHANS famous?

NIMHANS is the apex centre for mental health and neuroscience education in the country. It is an Institute of National Importance operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. NIMHANS is ranked 4th best medical institute in India, in the current National Institutional Ranking Framework.

Who has been appointed as a director of NIMHANS for 5 year?

Dr Pratima Murthy
BENGALURU: Dr Pratima Murthy, head of Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru has been appointed as Director of the Institute for a period of five years. She will retire in March 2026.

Who appointed as a director of National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience?

Pratima Murthy
Pratima Murthy, Professor and HoD (Psychiatry), has been appointed as the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS).