Dr. Samir Parikh, MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
Director, Department of Mental Health & Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare
ID: DMC-16782
Delhi Medical Council (DMC) & Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS)
Professional Background & Bio
Dr. Samir Parikh is a prominent psychiatrist and the Director of the Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences at Fortis Healthcare, New Delhi NCR. With over 22 years of clinical expertise, he is a leading advocate for mental health literacy, youth suicide prevention, workplace wellness, and cognitive therapy.
Psychiatry, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Anxiety & Mood Disorders, Sleep Medicine
22+ Years Clinical Psychiatry & Public Mental Health Education
Director, Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare, New Delhi & Gurugram
- MD in Psychiatry - National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS) affiliate / Mumbai University
- MBBS - King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM Hospital), Mumbai
Academic Thesis & Medical Research
“Neurocognitive Remediation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Protocols, and Psychopharmacology in Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders”
Institution: University of Delhi & KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Postgraduate psychiatric dissertation evaluating structured cognitive restructuring, school mental health literacy interventions, and suicide risk de-escalation protocols in urban adolescent cohorts.
Clinical Areas Reviewed for mediguide4u:
Dr. Parikh has zero financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies. Reviews reflect evidence-based neuropsychiatry and Indian Psychiatric Society guidelines.
Upcoming Publications
More articles by this clinical expert are currently in the editorial review pipeline.