Dr. Debanjan Banerjee is a skilled Neuropsychiatrist with extensive expertise in geriatric psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, and psychosexual medicine. He is affiliated with Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata, and has over a decade of experience. Dr. Banerjee is highly recognized for his research contributions and numerous awards, including the WASP Asia Pacific Best Research Award and the Early Career Fellowship by the World Psychiatric Association.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MD in Psychiatry from NIMHANS, Bangalore
- DNB
- DM in Geriatric Psychiatry
- Fellowship in Sexual Medicine
Professional Experience:
- Consultant Neuropsychiatrist Apollo Multispecialty Hospital, Kolkata: 2021 – Present
- DM Geriatric Psychiatry Senior Resident, NIMHANS, Bangalore: 2018 – 2021
- Post-MD General Psychiatry Senior Resident, NIMHANS, Bangalore: 2016 – 2018
- MD Psychiatry Junior Resident, NIMHANS, Bangalore: 2013 – 2016
- General Physician, Private Practice, Kolkata: 2012 – 2013
- House Physician in Psychiatry, Calcutta National Medical College: 2011 – 2012
Notable Achievements:
- Gold Medalist in MBBS
- Best Student Award during MD at NIMHANS, Bangalore
- Best Psychotherapy Award at 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)
Certifications:
- Qualitative Research in Mental Health (International Society of Qualitative Research)
- Psychosexual Medicine (South Asian Society of Sexual Medicine)
- Psychosocial Management of Dementia (Alzheimer’s Disease International)
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Psychiatric Society
- Indian Association of Social Psychiatry
- Indian Association of Geriatric Mental Health
- SAARC Psychiatric Federation
- World Psychiatric Association
Fellowships:
- Completed a fellowship in Sexual Medicine.