Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
Team of Doctors
DR. ACHAL BAGHAT
DR. ACHAL BAGHAT
DR. ACHAL BAGHAT
MBBS,MD, MRCP
Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology
30 yrs+
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, Delhi-mathura Road, New Delhi - 110076
- Dr. Achal Bhagat, MBBS MD (Psychiatry) MRCPsych, is a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist practising in Delhi since 1995 when he started the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals on his return from Oxford.
- In 2011, he started the Division of Mental Health and Quality of Life at Medanta the Medicity.
- Dr. Bhagat has now rejoined Apollo Hospitals. He is the Chairperson of Saarthak, a group of mental health organizations working on the issues of Mental Health in South Asia.
- Saarthak has three pillars which provide mental health services, train people and organizations on mental health and advocate for rights for persons living with mental illness.
- Dr. Achal Bhagat trained at PGIMER, Chandigarh and Oxford, UK.
- He works together with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, cognitive behaviour therapists and family therapists.
- The team has a total of clinical experience of more than a hundred years.
- Dr. Achal Bhagat sees himself as a mental health activist and is actively involved in rights movements for gender rights, rights of persons with disability and rights of persons with mental illness.