Dr. Ashish Sakpal, is a doctor primarily located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The doctor specializes as a Forensic Psychiatrist, Neuropsychiatrist, Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist. The doctor speaks English, Marathi, Gujarati and Hindi.
Degrees
Dr. Ashish Sakpal has the following degrees:
Diplomate of National Board (DNB), 2015
Masina Hospital
Specialization: Psychiatry
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), 2012
Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals
Specialization: Podiatric
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), 2008
Terna Medical College
Specializations
Dr. Ashish Sakpal has the following 4 specializations:
Forensic psychiatrists are the medical doctors who are responsible for a range of duties related to the issues arise in between the psychiatry and the law. They work closely with the legal system, provides services in solving crimes and treat mental illnesses of the criminals. They are trained in the science of forensic psychiatry, which is a sub-specialty of psychiatry that helps in the treatment of mentally disordered offenders in secure hospitals, community, and prisons. Forensic psychiatrists assess the mental state of the mentally disordered prisoner and evaluate their certain areas of health including depression, anxiety, a general state of extreme fear and panic attacks, etc.
Neuropsychiatrists are doctors who have specialization in neuropsychiatry, a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders related with both psychiatric and neurological features. They diagnose and treat mental and behavioral disorders caused by conditions affecting the nervous system such as epilepsy, dementia, and head injuries. They often work in clinics, hospitals or research facilities. Neuropsychiatrists are trained and educated to perform neurological exams, which includes assessing a patient's motor functions, reflexes, cranial nerves, coordination, and gait posture.
A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who trained in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, and substance use disorders. Psychiatrists provide a wide range of treatments including psychological treatment also called psychotherapy or talking therapy, medication, and brain stimulation therapies such as electroconvulsive therapy. Psychiatrists assess all of the mental and physical symptoms by examining mental or physical status, brain imaging such as a computerized tomography (CT), or positron emission tomography (PET) scan, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and blood testing.
Psychotherapists are the doctors trained in treating people for emotional problems and mental problems by using psychological approaches. A psychotherapist can be a psychologist, psychiatrist, or social worker (among others), depending upon their academic degree. Psychotherapy treats the personal difficulties of the patients. It allows the patient to talk confidentially and openly about their feelings and thoughts with a trained professional. Some of the therapies used by the psychotherapist for the treatment of emotional and behavioral problems are cognitive behavioral therapy, systemic therapies, hypno-psychotherapy, experiential constructivist therapies, and humanistic or integrative psychotherapies.
Locations
Dr. Ashish Sakpal has 3 locations:
Dr Kirans Mind Center
B 102, Giriraj Heights, Lalji Pada, Link Road, Kandivali West