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Dr Debanjan Banerjee - Psychiatrist

DR DEBANJAN BANERJEE

MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), DNB, DM (Geriatric Psychiatry), Fellow (Sexual Medicine)
Psychiatrist
  • Fees: INR 1,200
  • Friday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    (See all timing)

Introduction

Dr Debanjan Banerjee is one of the best Psychiatrist in Kolkata and is currently associated with Apollo Gleneagles Hospital Kolkata.

Hospital Associations

Apollo Gleneagles Hospital Kolkata

Services/Interest

  • Alzheimer's Dementia Treatment
  • Treatment of Parkinsons Disease
  • Erectile Dysfunction Treatment
  • Sex Therapy
  • Geriatric Neuropsychiatry
  • Neurology
  • Treatment of Male and Female Sexual Problems
  • Treatment of Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Experience

Dr Debanjan Banerjee is one of the best Psychiatrist in Kolkata and has a total experience of 10 years.

Awards and Recognitions

- Gold Medal (MBBS) - Best Student Award, NIMHANS, Bangalore (MD) - Best Psychotherapy Award, NIMHANS, Bangalore - Gandhi Fellowship Award (2018) - ICMR Young Scientist Fellowship (2019) - KC Dubey Award (2019) by Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) - WASP Asia Pacific Best Research Award (2021) - Early Career Fellowship Award (2022) by World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

Education

Dr Debanjan Banerjee completed his Post-Graduation in Psychiatry and Post-Doctoral (DM) in Geriatric Psychiatry from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore.

I Speak

English, Bengali, Hindi

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Apollo Gleneagles Hospital Kolkata Timing

Monday - Friday
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Who is a psychiatrist?

Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that is concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in mental health, including substance and other addictions.

When should I see a psychiatrist?

  • You should see a psychiatrist suffering from:  
  • Finding it hard to cope with the death of a loved one.
  • Tension and anxiety and depression
  • Phobias and Worthlessness
  • Family and Relationship Problems
  • Performance enhancement and Lack of concentration
  • Chronic sadness and Guilt
  • Irritability and Fatigue

What are the major diseases that psychiatrists treat?

Psychiatrist treat disorders like anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorder, sexual dysfunctions and gender dysphoria, substance-related and addictive disorders, and schizophrenia.

Difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?

Psychologists focus on psychotherapy and treating emotional and mental suffering with behavioral intervention. Psychologists are also qualified to conduct psychological testing but in most cases, cannot prescribe medications to their patients.

What happens in your first appointment with a psychiatrist?

The first appointment with a psychiatrist is usually one hour long. During your meeting, your psychiatrist listens to you talk about your concerns and symptoms, asks questions about your general health, asks about your family history, takes your blood pressure and do a basic physical check-up and might asks you to fill out a questionnaire.