Dr. Deeksha Kalra

Dr Deeksha Kalra is a skilled psychiatrist in Gurgaon with 12 years of clinical expertise in mental health management, psychopharmacology, and comprehensive psychiatric care.

She is recognised for her proficiency in managing complex psychiatric disorders with a compassionate, evidence-based approach. Her training includes senior residencies at two of India's premier institutions, AIIMS, New Delhi and GB Pant Hospital.

Patients searching for a psychiatrist in Gurgaon, reliable depression and anxiety specialist in Delhi NCR, or expert mental health treatment will find thorough, evidence-based psychiatric care.

Dr Kalra is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, ensuring comfortable consultations for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Deeksha Kalra offers a comprehensive range of psychiatric services spanning mood disorders, psychosis management, addiction psychiatry, and liaison psychiatry:

Depression and Mood Disorders

Comprehensive care for mood-related conditions:

• Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) diagnosis and treatment
• Bipolar Disorder management (mania and depression)
• Dysthymia (persistent depressive disorder)
• Postpartum Depression care
• Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
• Suicidal Ideation Assessment and Management
• Treatment-Resistant Depression evaluation

Anxiety and Stress-Related Disorders

Expert management of anxiety conditions:

• Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) treatment
• Panic Disorder management
• Social Anxiety Disorder care
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatment
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) care
• Adjustment Disorder management
• Health Anxiety treatment

Psychotic Disorders

Expert management of severe mental illnesses:

• Schizophrenia diagnosis and long-term management
• Schizoaffective Disorder treatment
• Delusional Disorder care
• Brief Psychotic Episodes management
• First-Episode Psychosis early intervention
• Treatment-Resistant Psychosis evaluation

Addiction Psychiatry and De-Addiction

Comprehensive substance use disorder care:

• Alcohol Addiction treatment and de-addiction
• Nicotine Dependence and smoking cessation
• Cannabis and Opioid Use Disorder management
• Behavioural Addictions (internet, gaming, gambling)
• Detoxification Support
• Relapse Prevention Strategies
• Motivational Enhancement Therapy

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr Deeksha Kalra manages mental health in younger patients:

• ADHD Diagnosis and Management
• Conduct Disorder treatment
• Adolescent Depression and Anxiety
• Autism Spectrum Disorder psychiatric management
• School Refusal and Academic Stress
• Behavioural Problems in children

Geriatric Psychiatry

Specialised mental health care for elderly patients:

• Late-Life Depression and Anxiety management
• Dementia-Related Behavioural Issues
• Geriatric Psychosis
• Cognitive Decline Screening
• Delirium Management in elderly

Women's Mental Health

Expert care for gender-specific psychiatric conditions:

• Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders including psychosis
• Perinatal Mental Health management
• Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
• Menopause-Related Psychiatric Issues
• Infertility-Related Psychological Distress

Liaison Psychiatry

Dr Kalra provides psychiatric consultations for medically ill patients:

• Psychiatric Consultation for hospitalised patients
• Psychosomatic Disorders management
• Adjustment to Chronic Illness
• Pre and Post-Surgical Psychiatric Evaluation
• Cancer Patient Psychiatric Support
• ICU Psychiatric Consultations

Sleep Disorders

Expert psychiatric management of sleep conditions:

• Insomnia diagnosis and treatment
• Hypersomnia evaluation
• Parasomnias (nightmares, sleepwalking)
• Sleep Disorders in Psychiatric Conditions
• Sleep Hygiene Counselling

Psychotherapy and Counselling

Evidence-based therapeutic support:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) principles
• Supportive Psychotherapy
• Psychoeducation for patients and families
• Family Counselling
• Crisis Intervention

Eating Disorders

Dr Kalra manages disordered eating conditions:

• Anorexia Nervosa psychiatric management
• Bulimia Nervosa treatment
• Binge Eating Disorder care
• Body Dysmorphic Disorder management

Professional Experience

Dr Deeksha Kalra is currently associated with:

• Attending Consultant, Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurgaon

She has previously served at:

• Consultant, West Delhi Psychiatry Centre
• Senior Resident, GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi
• Senior Resident, AIIMS, New Delhi

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (2014)
• MD Psychiatry from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (2020)

Why Consult Dr Deeksha Kalra

Dr Deeksha Kalra is a qualified psychiatrist in Gurgaon with MD Psychiatry from Lady Hardinge Medical College and senior residency training at both AIIMS New Delhi and GB Pant Hospital. Patients benefit from her comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric care delivered in English, Hindi, and Punjabi at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurgaon.

Book an Appointment

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Deeksha Kalra, psychiatrist in Gurgaon, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurgaon.