Dr. Banda Meher
Consultant
Consultant ( Neuropsychiatrist)
Specialization
Psychology
Location
Amara Hospital, Tirupati
Profile Overview
(M.B.B.S, M.D. Psychiatry, Ex-Senior Resident: SVIMS, Tirupati)
Professional Profile
- MD Psychiatry | 2022–2024 (Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram)
- MBBS | 2014–2020 (Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati)
- Consultant Neuropsychiatrist — Amara Hospital, Tirupati (Present)
- Senior Resident — Department of Psychiatry, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Tirupati
- Clinical training and rotations in General Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, De-Addiction, Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology — Government Hospital for Mental Care (GHMC), Visakhapatnam
- Conducted ECT, tDCS and therapy sessions, with a focus on CBT, DBT and psychopharmacology
- Organised community mental health workshops and awareness campaigns
- General Psychiatry & Mood Disorders
- Depression and Anxiety Disorders
- Schizophrenia and Psychosis
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Eating Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Tobacco / Smoking Cessation
- Opioid and Other Drug Dependence
- Structured de-addiction and relapse prevention programmes
- Child and adolescent behavioural and emotional disorders
- Geriatric psychiatry — dementia with behavioural disturbances and psychosis
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
- Relationship and family counselling
- Sexual psychiatry
- Sleep disorders
- Somatic disorders and neuropathic pain
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Memberships
- Andhra Pradesh Medical Council (APMC) — Reg. No. APMC/FMR/108385
- Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) — Life Member, LOM/B17/22
