Introduction

To improve patient care services Department of Psychiatry was started in the month of November 2013. This Department provides out-patient services and inpatient services on all working days of the hospital. Our new inpatient ward have 15 beds with dedicated nursing care. We recently started intermediate care services with multipara monitoring, central oxygen supply, dedicated nursing staff and ICU beds for sick and emergency psychiatry patients. For the entertainment of  patients television with all entertainment channels is recently commissioned.

The department actively participates in various patient and academic related activities. We provide referral services to all broad and super-speciality wards in the hospital. Screening of students across all courses for mental health issues and conducting wellness clinic in the medical college is one of our contribution to the wellness of students community in the university. We are actively involved in undergraduate medical teaching, Msc.Psychiatry nursing, Bachelors in physiotherapy and Pharm-D courses.