Area of interest

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Details of conferences/ CME/ workshops - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Workshop on Comprehensive Life Saving Skills at New Delhi 2011.
• 2. Workshop on “The Basics of Medical Writing” at New Delhi 2011.
• 3. Workshop on ICH GCP Guidelines and Schedule Y AT New Delhi 2012.
• 4. Fifth International conference on Schizophrenia (ICONS V of SCARF ) at Chennai 2012.
• 5. PG Development Programme at Panchkula Haryana 2013.
• 6. XXIII Annual Conference of Delhi Psychiatric Society at New Delhi 2013.
• 7. Workshop on promoting the use International Classification of Functioning, Disability & Health (ICF) at New Delhi 2013.
• 8. Neurocognition Update & workshop on Neuro Psychology at New Delhi 2013.
• 9. CME on Multiple Sclerosis/ Neuromyelitis Optica at Neuro-opthalmology Update at New Delhi 2013.
• 10. 38th Annual Conference Indian Psychiatric Society North Zone at New Delhi 2013.
• 11. National CME “Opoid Substitution Therapy: Policy and Practice at Delhi 2015”.
• 12. First Bioethics Workshop of the Central India Unit of the Bioethics, Haifa at New Delhi 2015.
• 13. CME titled “Revisiting Women’s Mental Health at New Delhi 2015.
• 14. CME on “Violence in Clinical Psychiatry” at New Delhi 2016.
• 15. 41st Annual Conference Indian Psychiatric Society North Zone at Udaipur 2016.
• 16. Bioethics Workshop of Central India Unit of UNESCO chair in Bioethics, Haifa New Delhi 2016 in 2016.
• 17. Workshop on Neuroimaging in Cognitive Research at Delhi, 2016.
• 18. World Congress of Mental Health of the World Federation for Mental Health World Congress at New Delhi 2017.
• 19. Bioethics Workshop of Central India Unit of UNESCO in 2017.
• 20. Certificate course and Workshop on Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation AT New Delhi 2018.
• 21. CME cum Workshop on Hospital Infection Control Practices: Challenges & Solutions at Greater Noida, 2019.
• 22. Gynaecological CME on “ Ovarian malignancy Update” on 10-August at GIMS, Greater Noida
• 23. CME cum Awareness programme on “Body and Organ Donation – Live beyond life” at GIMS, Greater Noida
• 24. NC/RC, King George’s Medical University Curriculum Implementation Support Program held from 25-27 July 2019.
• 25. CME cum Workshops on “Current trends and future prospects in Pharmaco-vigilance- An integral part of Medicine Safety” 26 and 27 September 2019.
• 26. 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Clinical Medicine on 15-17 November, 2019.
• 27. XXI Annual Meeting of the International Society of Addiction Medicine on 13-16 November 2019.
• 28. EBNITCON-2019 International conference on Evidence based Non-invasive therapies: Futuristic Medicine on 18-19 November at GIMS, Greater Noida
• 29. “Curriculum implementation support program” 3 days training programme held at Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, UP on 25th- 27th July 2019
• 30. “Revised Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies” 3 days training programme conducted Maulana Azad Medical College, Regional Centre at Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, UP on 3-5 December 2019.
• 31. “AETCOM sensitization Programme for Attitude, Ethics and Communication” 3 lidays training programme conducted Maulana Azad Medical College, Regional Centre at Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, UP on 6 December 2019.
• 32. “Curriculum implementation support program II” 3 days training programme held at Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, UP on 9th and 10th September 2020.
• 33.“Good Clinical Practice” workshop held on 23rd October 2020.
• 34.1st Annual Digital Conference of IPS – UP State conference on “Mental health issues in COVID-19” on 11th and 12th December 2020.
• 35.CME on Hemovigilance on 06/04/2021 at GIMS
• 36.CME cum Workshop- on COVID 19 preparedness training for doctors, 16-18/12/2021 at GIMS
• 37.Revised Basic Course Workshop, 8-10/04/2021 at GIMS

Details of Research publications - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Sidhu JK, Jakhar K, Chopra D, Dhote A, Babber V, Shadman M. Adverse drug reactions in Psychiatry outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital in Western Uttar Pradesh: An Observational study. J Res Pharma Pract 2022;11:99-102.
• 2.1. Saxena V, Jakhar K, Kumar S, Sethi P, Solanki HK. A Cross-Sectional Study of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Previously Diagnosed Patients With Fibromyalgia. Cureus. 2022;14(9): e29337
• 3. Jakhar K, Lone KY, Gupta R, et a1. A cross sectional study on the Psychological Impact of stress, Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in COVID-19 patients. Cureus 14 (8):e27724.doi10.7759/cureus. 27724
• 4.Shailey M, Verma R, Badesara S, Anand KS, Jakhar K. Trait Impulsivity and Risk Taking Behaviour in Bipolar Disorder and Epilepsy. International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research 2022;5 (1):843-854
• 5.Kulkarni R, Prusty RK, Chakma T, Thomas B, Menon GR, Singh R, Jakhar K et al. Challenges and opportunities in mixed method data collection on mental health issues of health care workers during COVIS-19 pandemic in India. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences.2022;10(4):838-844
• 6.Srivastava A, Srivastava S, Upadhyay R, Gupta R, Jakhar K, Pandey R. (April 27, 2021) Stressor Combat Strategies and Motivating Factors Among Health Care Service Providers During COVID-19 Pandemic . Cureus 13(4): e14726. doi:10.7759/cureus.14726
• 7.Chopra D, Bhandari B, Sidhu JK, Jakhar K, Jamil F, Gupta R. Prevalence of self reported anxiety and self medication among upper and middle socio-economic strata amidst COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Education and Health promotion 2020. Journal of Education and Health Promotion 2021;10:73
• 8. Deshpande SN, Mishra NN, Bhatia T, Jakhar K, Goyal S, Sharma S et al. Informed consent in psychiatry outpatients. Indian journal of Medical Research. 2020; 151(1):35-51
• 9. Jakhar K, Sriniwas R, Verma R. Handbook of consultation Liaison Psychiatry. 1st ed.AAR Computers;2020. Chapter 10: Assessment and management of mental health issues in end of life care;p112-121
• 10.Sharma R, Seth S, Solanki HK, Mishra N, Srivastava A, Jakhar K.COVID-19 and obstetrical care: Coping with new stress. Cureus 12 (12):e12116
• 11.Badesara S, Jakhar K. Placental site trophoblastic tumor unprecedented by conception: a very rare presentation. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2021;10(3):1180-1182
• 12. Badesara S, Jakhar K. A cross sectional study to find the prevalence of hyperprolactinemia in infertile euthyroid patients in a hospital. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2020;9(11):4394-4397
• 13. Jakhar K, Beniwal RP, Bhatia T, Deshpande SN. Self harm and suicide attempts in schizophrenia. Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 2017;30:102-106.
• 14. Beniwal RP, Bhojak MM, Nathawat SS. Jakhar K. Mental morbidity among medical students in India. Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research.2017;5(12): 32023-33.
• 15. Saha R, Jakhar K, Kumar R. Sphenoid wing meningioma presenting as cognitive impairment. Shanghai Arch Psychiatry. 2016; 28(3):173-6.
• 16. Jakhar K, Bhatia T, Saha R, Deshpande SN. A cross sectional study of prevalence and correlates of current and past risks in Schizophrenia. Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 2015;14:36-41.
• 17.Saha R, Jakhar K. Oligodendroma presenting as chronic mania. Shanghai Arch Psychiatry. 2015 Jun 25;27(3):183-5.
• 18. Jakhar K, Chandra M, Deshpande SN. Translation and acceptability of a comprehensive risk assessment interview in Hindi. Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry.2014;30(1-2):49-5
• 19. Verma R, Goyal S, Jakhar K. Venous dermatitis associated with obsessive compulsive disorder- A case report Egyptian Dermatology Online Journal. 2014;10 (1):11.
• 20. Saha R, Jakhar K. Naltrexone induced panic attacks. Delhi Journal of Psychiatry. 2014;17(1):216-218.
• 21. Jakhar K, Saha R, Beniwal RP. Depression in Schizophrenia - Management Issues. Delhi Journal of Psychiatry.2013; 16 (2): 455 - 457.
• 22. Rahul Saha, Kiran Jakhar, R P Beniwal. Parafalcine Meningioma Presenting as Depression. Delhi Journal of Psychiatry.2013; 16 (2):462 – 465.

Detail of Research Projects - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Neuro-physiological and neuro-cognitive markers of prefrontal functioning as predictors of treatment response in first episode psychosis- Principal Investigator
• 2. A pilot study of resting state quantitative electroencephalographic spectral analysis in schizophrenia. Co-Investigator
• 3. Effects of brain stimulation in treatment of depression: A diffuse optical tomography study of acute and longitudinal effects on brain function-Co-Investigator
• 4. Mental health and social stigma among health care personnel involved in the management of Covid-19 patients in India. ICMR funded multi- centric project.
• 5. Prevalence and risk factors of autism spectrum disorders in preschool children in Western Uttar Pradesh: a community based study. ICMR funded extramural project as Co- investigator
• 6.An epidemiological study of sleep related disorders and its association with cardiovascular risk factors in Adult population of Western Uttar Pradesh. ICMR funded extramural project as Co- investigator

Detail of Certificate Course - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Certificate course and Workshop on Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.
• 2. Certificate course in Essentials of Palliative Care (CCEPC), 2018 Indian Association of Palliative Care.
• 3. Certificate course from suicide prevention resource Centre.
• A. Preventing Suicide in Emergency Department Patients.
• B. A Strategic Planning Approach to Suicide Prevention.
• C. Locating and Understanding Data for Suicide Prevention.
• 4. Guideline focus: psychosis and schizophrenia (NICE).
• 5. 10 minute consultation: Stopping antidepressants following depression.
• 6. A practical guide to diagnosing autism in pre-school children.
• 7. Early psychosis for the non-specialist doctor.
• 8. Basic course in Biomedical Research by ICMR.

Detail of Awards - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Smt. G. D. Kedia Memorial Award of gems association international for securing the highest marks in Final Professional Surgery Examination 2009.
• 2. Dr. Ramwati Memorial Award of gems association international for securing the highest marks in Gyn. & Obs. Examination 2009.
• 3. Dr. K. L. Saigal Memorial Award of gems association international for securing the highest marks in Medicine in Final Professional 2009.
• 4. Certificate of Honour for obtaining distinction in Medicine in MBBS Examination 2009.
• 5. Certificate of Honour in Microbiology in MBBS Examination 2007.
• 6. Certificate of Paper in Obs. & Gyn. In MBBS Examination 2009.
• 7. Certificate of Paper in Surgery in MBBS Examination 2009.
• 8. Certificate of Paper in Microbiology in MBBS Examination 2009.
• 9. Certificate of Paper in ENT in MBBS Examination 2009

Details of Gold Medals - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Won the G. C. Boral Award for Best Award Paper Presentation at 38th annual conference Indian Psychiatry Society North Zone on 26th& 27thOctober 2013 at Delhi titled “A study of assessment of risks in patients of schizophrenia in a tertiary level general hospital psychiatric unit”.
• 2. Chancellor Gold Medal for best student in medical field of university 2009.
• 3. Lala Laxmipat Singhania Gold Medal for scoring highest marks in university examination of MBBS 2009.
• 4. Dr. B. N. Bhalla Gold Medal for scoring highest marks in final professional examination of MBBS 2009 in GSVM Medical College.
• 5. Shri Ram Chandra Musadi Gold Medal for being best female student in university in science field 2009.
• 6. Smt. Sumiti Devi Gold Medal for highest percentage of marks in surgery in MBBS Examination 2009.
• 7. Smt. Budhulal Mehrotra Gold Medal for highest percentage of marks in final professional part2 MBBS Examination 2009.
• 8. Smt. Ratan Devi Dixit Gold Medal for highest percentage of marks in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in MBBS Examination 2009.
• 9. 29th Annual Conference of Indian Ortho Association Gold Medal for highest percentage of marks in Orthopaedics & Surgery in MBBS Examination 2009

Detail of Membership- Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. National Academy of Medical Sciences
• 2. Indian Psychiatric Society (Life Ordinary Member).
• 3. Indian Psychiatric Society- North Zone (Life Member)
• 4. Indian Association of Social Psychiatry
• 5. Indian Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Detail of Oral and Poster Presentations - Dr Kiran Jakhar

• 1. Oral Presentation at 38th Annual Conference Indian Psychiatric Society North Zone at New Delhi 2013
• 2. A talk at CME on “Violence in Clinical Psychiatry” at New Delhi 2016
• 3. Oral presentation at 41st Annual Conference Indian Psychiatric Society North Zone at Udaipur 2016.
• 4. Poster presentation at 24th National Conference of Indian Association of Social Psychiatry held on 18 November 2017 at Guwahati titled “DISCONNECTION HYPOTHESIS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA: A ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE”.
• 5. Poster presentation in Bioethics Workshop of Central India Unit of UNESCO in 2017.
• 6. Poster presentation in Bioethics Workshop of Central India Unit of UNESCO in 2016.
• 7. Poster presentation at the ICONS V of SCARF held in September 2012 at Chennai titled “MIGRATION AND SCHIZOPHRENIA: A CASE REPORT”. Poster presentation at the ICONS V of SCARF held in September 2012 at Chennai titled “DEPRESSION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA – MANAGEMENT ISSUES

Facility available in Department

• 1. Outpatient consultation
• 2. Clinical Examination
• 3. Clinical Psychological Consultation and counseling
• 4. Specialty Clinics- De-addiction Clinic, Child Guidance Clinic, Psycho-Sexual Clinic, Geriatric Clinic.
• 5. MECT EEG
• 6. Pradhanmantri Jan Aarogya Yojna- Ayushmann Bharat

Facility wise daily work load

• 1. Psychiatry OPD
• 2. Psychiatry IPD
• 3. Clinical Psychological Consultation and Counseling

Training activities

Actively involved in teaching and training lectures and activities along with Medicine and allied branches

• 1. Teaching of MBBS students Second Professional, Third Professional Part 1, Third Professional Part 2 as per NMC.
• 2. Supervision of M Phil Clinical Psychology students involved in patient care.
• 3. Involved in teaching program of DNB Internal Medicine as internal rotatory posting
• 4. Regularly involved in departmental academic activities like presentation, clinical meets and seminars (as per NMC norms) and Ethical seminar.
• 5. Regular teaching of nursing staff, senior residents, non-academic junior residents.
• 6. COVID training of nursing staff every fortnightly regarding mental health.
• 7. Training of all health professional of Gautam Budh Nagar in COVID through webinar “Psychological care of COVID-19 patients”.
• 8. Lectures were undertaken during Foundation Course of MBBS batch 2021-22and DNB induction session batch 2021-2022.

Reseach activities by the department

• 1. A pilot study on usefulness of foundation course
• 2. A cross sectional study on psychological impact- stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms in Covid-19 patients
• 3. Coping mechanisms, perceived stressors and mental health outcomes among frontline and second line health workers in COVID-19 pandemic- A comparative study.
• 4. A cross sectional study on impact of Covid-19 pandemic on previously diagnosed case of fibromyalgia
• 5. Barriers to and enablers of plasma donation by previously covid-19 positive patients treated at a tertiary care hospital in North India- a cross sectional study.
• 6. A cross sectional study of proportion of spectrum of headache and its impact on quality of life.
• 7. Predictors of mental health and quality of life in health care workers suffering from polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)- a cross sectional study at a tertiary level health centre in Western Uttar Pradesh.

Infrastructure

PSYCHIATRY OUTPATIENT:-

• 1. 02 Psychiatry OPD consultation rooms
• 2. Clerk Room
• 3. Waiting area for patients
• 4. Patient education poster

PSYCHIATRY WARD

Teaching Aids available

• Demo Room
• Audiovisual aids