Qualifications: MBBS, MD(Psychiatry)
Work Experience: More than 32 years

Dr. Amoolya Kumar Seth is a distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry, with over 32 years of experience in the field. He holds an MBBS and an MD in Psychiatry, providing him with a solid foundation in both general and specialized medical practice.

With extensive experience in clinical psychiatry, Dr. Seth specializes in the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric conditions. He is skilled in managing patients in both outpatient (OPD) and inpatient (IPD) settings, offering comprehensive care tailored to individual needs. His expertise spans a wide range of psychiatric disorders, and he is committed to enhancing the mental well-being of his patients through evidence-based approaches.

 Academic:

• Supervising student clinics in both OPD and IPD, providing hands-on training in patient examination, diagnosis, and treatment
• Organizing and leading seminars, journal clubs, and case presentations, fostering academic development and critical thinking among postgraduate medical students
• Delivering lectures on Psychiatry to undergraduate students, imparting foundational knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the field

Teaching Experience:

• Resident House Officer – August 9, 1986, to August 8, 1987
• Resident Registrar – August 9, 1987, to August 8, 1988
• Resident Senior Registrar – August 9, 1988, to August 8, 1989
• Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, NIMS Medical College, Jaipur – October 1, 2005, to December 25, 2010
• Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, NIMS Medical College, Jaipur – December 26, 2010, to January 31, 2012
• Associate Professor & Head of the Department of Psychiatry, Santosh Medical College & University, Ghaziabad – February 27, 2012, to June 16, 2015
• Professor & Head of the Department of Psychiatry, Santosh Medical College & University, Ghaziabad – June 17, 2015, to present

Experience:

• Practiced as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Jaipur from 1992 to March 2004
• Medical Officer in-charge of De-addiction centre in Banipark, Jaipur from April 1999 till March 2004
• Project Director of De-addiction Centre in Malviya Nagar, Jaipur, since April 2002 to March 2004
• Working on the post of Professor & H.O.D. in the Department of Psychiatry, in Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad, since June 2015 to till date

Research & Training After M.D:

• Senior Research Officer (Psychiatrist), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Delhi – July 18, 1990, to November 13, 1992, in the research project titled "Quality of Work Environment & Its Impact on Health and Behavior of Agricultural Scientists."
• Senior Research Officer (Psychiatrist), Drug Trial of Haloperidol Decanoate – September 1, 1993, to June 5, 1994.
• Senior Research Officer (Psychiatrist), Drug Trial of Tianeptine – July 6, 1994, to February 7, 1995.
• Senior Research Officer (Psychiatrist), Drug Trial of Sertraline – April 7, 1995, to October 7, 1996.
• Successfully completed the Theory and Practice of Community-based Drug Demand Reduction Training Workshop, sponsored by the United States Information Service and Bureau of Narcotic Affairs, U.S. Department of State, held from December 6 to 9, 1994.
• Participated in the Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies conducted by the Regional Centre in MET, PSMC Karamsad, at NIMS Medical College, Jaipur – November 3 to 5, 2011.