Dr. Arjita Kaur Arora
Consultant Psychiatrist | Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist | Mental Health Educator
Biography
Dr. Arjita is a Consultant Psychiatrist with clinical experience spanning adult psychiatry, child and adolescent mental health, addiction psychiatry, and emergency psychiatric services. She is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based, and patient-centred mental healthcare, creating collaborative treatment plans that address the unique needs of each individual.
After completing her medical education and specialist training in psychiatry, Dr. Arjita has worked across hospital and de-addiction settings, gaining extensive experience in the assessment and management of a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Her clinical interests include suicide prevention, neurodevelopmental disorders, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and the mental health needs of children, adolescents, and young adults.
Alongside her clinical practice, she is actively involved in academic teaching, case discussions, and continuing medical education. Passionate about translating research into practical clinical care, Dr. Arjita strives to make high-quality psychiatric treatment accessible while mentoring the next generation of mental health professionals.
Education
- MBBS – Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Pune.
- Diploma in Psychological Medicine (DPM), Psychiatry – Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital.
- Advanced training in Suicide Prevention – National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences.
Experience
- Consultant Psychiatrist practicing in Bengaluru.
- Clinical experience across adult psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, and emergency mental health services.
- Former Consultant Psychiatrist in hospital-based and de-addiction treatment settings.
- Provides psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and psychotherapy.
- Actively involved in academic teaching, clinical case discussions, and continuing medical education.
- Presenter at national psychiatric conferences.
- Committed to integrating current research into practical, evidence-based clinical decision-making.
- Mentor to students and early-career mental health professionals.