Dr. Kiran Kumar K

Director & Chief Consultant Psychiatrist

With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Kiran Kumar K., specializes in Mental Health & Psychiatry. He completed his MBBS from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore in 2005. He then pursued his Master of Doctorate degree in Psychiatry from JSS Medical College, Mysore. He was the Gold Medallist (first rank in MD Psychiatry) from RGUHS for the Year 2009 and was the Best Outgoing MD (Psychiatry) Student from JSS Medical College, Mysore.

Profile

As the Director and Chief Consultant Psychiatrist of The Nirvana Center  Marathahalli, Bangalore, Dr. Kiran Kumar bring over 14 years of clinical experience as a Psychiatrist and Mental Health Doctor. Dr. Kiran Kumar completed his MBBS in 2005 and his MD in Psychiatry in 2009. He obtained the first rank in MD – Psychiatry from RGUHS and was awarded a Gold Medal besides being conferred the Best Outgoing MD (Psychiatry)  award at JSS Medical College Mysore. Dr. Kiran is a member of Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) and Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (IAPP) as a Life member. Dr. Kiran, is also a recognized post graduate teacher from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore (RGUHS). 

Dr. Kiran is deeply interested in Adult Psychiatry, Mood Disorders including Depression & Bipolar Disorders, Anxiety & Panic Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders and Substance Use Disorders, among others. He is a Founding Member of “MINDS UNITED FOR HEALTH SCIENCES AND HUMANITY®” which is a non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting Health Sciences and Humanity. He is a guest speaker at several conferences and also for corporate clients. Dr. Kiran is also a researcher and his papers have been widely published in national and international publications.

Education

He completed his MBBS from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore in 2005. He then pursued his Master of Doctorate degree in Psychiatry from JSS Medical College, Mysore. He was the Gold Medallist (first rank in MD Psychiatry) from RGUHS for the Year 2009 and was the Best Outgoing MD (Psychiatry) Student from JSS Medical College, Mysore.

Clinical Services

  • Management of clients with high risk for Suicide
  • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
  • Stress Management
  • Anger Management
  • Consultation Liaison Psychiatric Services
  • Mood Disorders: Depression, Bipolar Disorders, Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Schizophrenia and other Psychotic Disorders
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Perinatal and postnatal psychiatric conditions in women
  • Somatization Disorders
  • Conversion/Dissociative Disorders
  • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Geriatric disorders
  • Organic Psychiatric disorders
  • Consultation Liaison Psychiatric Services

Affiliations

  • Dr. Kiran is associated with Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) and Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (IAPP) as a Life member and had served as the Hon. Editor of IPS-KC and Hon. Secretary and currently Hon.Treasurer of IAPP-Karnataka Branch. Dr. Kiran is also registered with Karnataka Medical Council with Registration Number-KMC 71326.
  • Dr. Kiran, is also interested in academia and is a recognized post graduate teacher from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore (RGUHS).

Past affiliations 

Dr Kiran, was the visiting Consultant Psychiatrist to:

  • VIMS Hospital, Marathahalli: From 2010-2019
  • Brookefield Hospital: From 2011-2019
  • Narayana Hospital, Whitefield: 2015-2019

Practice hours

Mon - Fri : 5.00 PM - 8.00 PM

Sat : 4.00 PM - 8.00 PM

Sun : Holiday