Experience: 10+ Years
Qualification: MBBS, FCPS
Email: Info@open-mindsuae.com
Phone: +971508201716

LANGUAGES

• English
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

Dr. Ajay Kumar is a Specialist Psychiatrist at OPEN MINDS Centre. He has more than 7 years of experience as a Psychiatrist after the Post-Graduation. He completed his post-graduation from well-known Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi Pakistan as a Consultant Psychiatrist in 2018.

He is deeply committed to reducing the stigma associated with mental illness and advocating for better access to mental health care. Throughout his career in Pakistan & UAE, he has been exposed to people from a variety of socioeconomic, ethnic and religious backgrounds. He is experienced in managing mental health conditions using various pharmacological and psychological approaches.

He has worked as a Consultant Psychiatrist at Sindh Government Children’s Hospital Karachi for 2 years. Later he worked as Senior Registrar of Psychiatry at Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences Karachi for more than 2 years. He has also served as a Consultant Psychiatrist in one of the leading hospitals, Aga Khan Hospital Karachi for 3 years.

Prior to joining Open Minds Centre, Dr. Ajay has worked in Prime Medical Centre Dubai. He has extensive experience in handling general adult cases, geriatric, adolescent and child guidance.

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• Anxiety disorders (Generalized Anxiety, Panic disorder)
  • Phobias (Social and Specific)
  • Obsessive Compulsive disorders
  • Mood disorders (Depression, Bipolar Affective Disorder)
  • Stress-related disorders(Acute stress, PTSD)
  • Conversion disorders/Somatoform disorders
  • Eating disorders(Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa)
  • Psychosis (Acute psychotic, Schizophrenia)
  • Personality disorders (Borderline, Narcissistic)
  • Substance use disorders (Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis)
  • Psychosexual disorders (Erectile, Premature dysfunction)
  • Puerperal disorders (Postpartum depression, psychosis)
  • Neuropsychiatry (Dementia)
  • Child Psychiatry (ADHD, Autism)

QUALIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS:

• MBBS, 2011, Chandka Medical College Larkana, Pakistan
  • FCPS, 2018, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi
  • Member of Pakistan Psychiatric Society
  • DHA Licensed