
Doctors Mental Health and Psychiatry
Psychiatrist
Dr Shailesh Umate is a consultant psychiatrist with experience in the diagnosis and management of depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and bipolar mood disorder. His fellowship in clinical sexology informs his work in sexual health wellness and relationship counselling.
Dr Umate works to raise public awareness of mental health. He runs de-addiction programmes for alcohol, drugs and nicotine, and writes columns in Marathi and English newspapers, like Lokmat and the Free Press Journal.
He has taught as an Assistant Professor at Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, and at Seth G.S. Medical College and Cooper Hospital and is a former Secretary of the Psychiatric Society of Thane. He has also served as Co-chairman of the Addiction Specialty Section of the Indian Psychiatric Society.

13 years of experience