Dr. Nikhil Nayar

Senior Consultant

5 out of 5 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

MBBS, DPM, MD

7+ Years English, Hindi


About

Dr. Nikhil Nayar is a qualified and compassionate psychiatrist with over 7 years of postgraduate experience in diverse areas of mental health, including adult psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction treatment, and consultation-liaison services. He holds an MBBS, DPM, and MD in Psychiatry, having trained at prestigious institutions such as the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi, and IMCHRC, Indore.

Dr. Nayar has held senior resident positions at CIP and Sharda Hospital, Greater Noida, gaining rich clinical exposure and managing complex psychiatric cases. He is actively involved in research, with multiple national and international publications and conference presentations to his name. His professional interests also include academic teaching and promoting community mental health.

He is recognized for his patient-centric approach, academic rigor, and commitment to advancing mental healthcare through clinical service, research, and education.

Experience

    • DPM Dissertation: Prevalence of physical comorbidities in psychiatric patients
    • MD Dissertation: Psychiatric problems among police professionals
    • Depression, Anxiety, Perceived Loneliness among Adolescents – JMSCR, Aug 2018
    • Anxiety in male professionals during COVID-19 lockdown – J Evolution Med Dent Sci, Dec 2021
    • Case Report: Iatrogenic skin popper – Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci, Jan 2021
    • Case Report: Haloperidol, Divalproex & Priapism – SJAMS, 2018

Language

  • English, Hindi

Qualification

    • MBBS from NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur (2006–2012)
    • DPM (Psychiatry) from CIP, Ranchi – a premier mental health institute (2013–2015)
    • MD (Psychiatry) from IMCHRC, Indore (2017–2019)

Awards & Achievements

    • Successfully presented research and posters at prestigious national conferences, including ANCIPS and CIPCON.
    • Contributor to peer-reviewed journals such as J Evolution Med Dent Sci, Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci, and SJAMS, reflecting high academic and clinical engagement.
    • Acknowledged for active participation in symposiums on Consultation Liaison Psychiatry and Suicide Prevention at national level platforms.
    • Recognized for multidisciplinary expertise in Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and Deaddiction Services during tenure at leading psychiatric institutions (CIP Ranchi, Sharda Hospital).

Memberships

    • Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS)
    • Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP)
    • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
    • Delhi Medical Council (DMC) – Registered (DMC/R/8395)
    • Medical Council of India / National Medical Commission (NMC) – through MBBS registration
    • Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (IAPP) – optional, depending on practice

Research & Publications

    • DPM Dissertation on physical comorbidities in psychiatric patients.
    • MD Dissertation on psychiatric issues among police professionals.
    • Published original research on:
    • Depression, anxiety, and loneliness in adolescents (JMSCR, 2018).
    • Anxiety in professionals working from home during the COVID lockdown (JEMDS, 2021).
    • Case reports published on:
    • Tramadol dependence with iatrogenic injection use (Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci, 2021).
    • Priapism linked to haloperidol and divalproex (SJAMS, 2018).
    • Regular contributor to national psychiatric research with multi-author studies and peer-reviewed journals.

Specialization

    • Psychiatry (Core)
    • Adult Psychiatry
    • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    • Deaddiction Psychiatry
    • Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
    • ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy)
    • Psychiatric Rehabilitation

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