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Psychiatrist
Dr. G Ponmozhi

Dr K S Jacob

MBBS, DPM, MD, PhD

Professional Profile
Education
1988882Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
1986Diploma in Psychological Medicine (DPM)Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
1989Doctor of Medicine (MD)Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
1999Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
1998FellowshipFellowship of the Indian Psychiatric SocietyIndian Psychiatric Society
2005Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych)Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK
2005 FellowshipFellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych)Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK
2006FellowshipMembership of the International Psychogeriatric AssociationInternational Psychogeriatric Association
2008FellowshipFellow of the Indian Association of Social PsychiatryIndian Association of Social Psychiatry
2012FellowshipMembership of the Indian Academy of GeriatricsIndian Academy of Geriatrics
2012FellowshipFellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
2014FellowshipFaculty of Psychiatry of Old Age, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of PsychiatristsRoyal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
1982
MBBS, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
1986
DPM, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
1989
MD, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
1999
PhD, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK

Disclaimer

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Professional Profile

Experience

S.NoYearExperience
1.1989-1994Consultant Psychiatrist and Lecturer in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632002 India.
2.1994-1996Consultant Psychiatrist and Reader in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632002 India.
3.1995-1998Lecturer, Section of Epidemiology and General Practice, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College, London, United Kingdom (on leave from CMC, Vellore)
4.1996- 1998Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632002 India.
5.1998-2019Consultant psychiatrists and Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632002 India.
6.2012-2014Consultant Psychiatrist, Western Sydney Mental Health Services and Nepean Medical School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (on leave from CMC, Vellore)
7.2019-2022Consultant Psychiatrist, Ballarat Health Service, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
8.2022-to dateConsultant Psychiatrist, Christian Medical College Vellore-Chittoor Campus, Chittoor Andhra Pradesh

Publications

  • Numerous and 263 listed in Pubmed

Fellowships & Awards

  • The Dr. Vidyasagar Award by the Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India for outstanding contributions to mental health research in India in 2004.
  • The Fr Lourdu Yedanapalli Medal by Christian Medical College, Vellore, India for significant contribution to research in 2001.
  • The Wellcome Trust International Fellowship by The Wellcome Trust, London, UK for advanced training in research, 1995-1996.
  • Fellowship of the Indian Psychiatric Society, 1998, Indian Psychiatric Society.
  • Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych), 2005, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (FRCPsych), 2005, Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK.
  • Membership of the International Psychogeriatric Association, 2006, International Psychogeriatric Association.
  • Fellow of the Indian Association of Social Psychiatry, 2008, Indian Association of Social Psychiatry.
  • Membership of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2012, Indian Academy of Geriatrics.
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), 2012, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.
  • Faculty of Psychiatry of Old Age, 2014, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.
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