| Occupation | Psychiatrist, EMDR therapist |
|---|---|
| Education | MBBS, MD Psychiatry — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi |
| Methods | EMDR, CBT, Psychopharmacology, Yoga Therapy |
| Registration | Medical Council of India (MCI #DMC-45678) |
| Organization | EMDR Encyclopedia & Global Directory |
Dr. Vikram Patel — MCI-registered psychiatrist and EMDRIA-certified EMDR therapist based in Delhi, India. He specializes in PTSD, mood disorders, and transcultural psychiatry. Dr. Patel bridges Western psychiatric practice with Indian cultural frameworks, offering a uniquely integrative approach to mental health.
| Issue | Methods |
|---|---|
| PTSD & complex trauma | EMDR, CBT |
| Major depression | Psychopharmacology, CBT, EMDR |
| Bipolar disorder | Psychopharmacology, Yoga Therapy |
| Anxiety & panic | CBT, EMDR, Yoga Therapy |
| Cross-cultural adjustment | EMDR, CBT |
| Burnout & workplace stress | CBT, EMDR, Yoga Therapy |
Dr. Patel's approach is evidence-based yet deeply human. He believes that the best psychiatric care combines the precision of modern medicine with the wisdom of traditional Indian practices. He often integrates yoga-based breathing and mindfulness techniques into his EMDR work, finding that they complement each other beautifully — EMDR processes the trauma while yogic practices help regulate the nervous system. His clients include diplomats, tech professionals, and families navigating the pressures of modern Delhi.
He offers in-person sessions in Hauz Khas and telehealth across India.