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Rajshekhar Bipeta (he/him/his). MBBS,DPM,DNB (Psychiatry)

Also known as: B. Rajshekhar, Rajshekhar B, Bipeta Rajshekhar

Government Medical College, Indian Psychiatric Society-South Zonal Branch, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Osmania Medical College, Private Hospital, Christian Medical College Vellore

ORCID iD 0000-0001-6808-1183
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Areas of Interest: Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders, Psychiatric Rating Scales & Assessment Schedules, Insight into Psychiatric Disorders

PRESENT:

1) Professor & Head, Department of Psychiatry; Coordinator, Medical Education Unit, Government Medical College, Medak, Telangana, India.

2) Editor-in-Chief, Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine [Indian Psychiatric Society-South Zonal Branch (IPSSZB)]: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/szj. [PubMed, SCOPUS (Q2), Web of Science, Emerging Sources Citation Index, PsycInfo, DOAJ, Indian Citation Index, Indian Science Abstracts] [Impact Factor: 2.0 / 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.6]

3) Consultant Psychiatrist, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

4) Editorial Advisory Group, Indian J Psychiatry (Indian Psychiatric Society)

5) Editorial Board member: Telangana J Psychiatry (IPS-Telangana State Branch), Archives of Mental Health (IPS-AP State Branch), Journal of Psychosexual Health (Karnataka Academy of Sexual Sciences), Bengal J Psychiatry (IPS-West Bengal State Branch), Research Journal of Brain and Behaviour (Jammu and Kashmir Psychiatric Society).

6) Advisory board member, Indian Journal of Biological Psychiatry (Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry)

7) Advisor, Journal of Psychiatry Spectrum (IPS, Karnataka Chapter)

8)Chief Advisor, Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry [Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (IAPP)]

9)Peer reviewer for many national and international journals

10)Published papers in PubMed & Scopus-indexed National & International journals

FORMER:

1)Professor of Psychiatry & Deputy Superintendent; I/c Obsessive-compulsive & Related Disorders (OCRD) clinic; I/c Research & Thesis (MD PGs) Committee; Institute of Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Curriculum Committee Member, Osmania Medical College / Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India (20/09/18 to 22/07/24)

2)Editor-in-Chief (2010-2015)/Advisor, Archives of Mental Health (Previously, Andhra Pradesh Journal of Psychological Medicine (Indian Psychiatric Society-Andhra Pradesh State Branch): https://journals.lww.com/amhe/pages/default.aspx

3) Member, UG (MBBS) CISP (Curriculum) Subcommittee, Osmania Medical College.

4) Internal Expert, MDRU (Multi-Disciplinary Research Unit), Osmania Medical College.

5) Committee Member, Medical Education & Research in Telangana (MERIT), Government of Telangana.

6) Associate Professor (and Registrar) of Psychiatry, Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Musheerabad, Secunderabad-500003, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 2/5/13 to 19/09/18,
o In-charge, Professor of Psychiatry and Head of Department, 17/5/13 to 9/10/13

7) Associate Editor, Indian J Psychological Medicine (IPSSZB)

8) Chairman & Member, Research Capacity Building Committee, Brief Course in Psychiatric Research, IPSSZB

9) Founder Chairman, Publication Committee, IPSSZB

10) Member, European Association of Science Editors (EASE), World Association of Medical Editors (WAME)

11) Deputy Editor, Osmania J Medical Research (Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad)

12) Deputy Editor, Specialty Field Editor, Indian Journal of Psychiatry (Indian Psychiatric Society)

13) Editorial Board member, Academic Psychiatry (American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training, Association for Academic Psychiatry, and Association of Directors of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry).

14) Guest Associate Editor, Frontiers in Psychiatry

15) Deputy Editor, Indian Journal of Private Psychiatry (IAPP).

16) ICH/GCP trained Certified Physician Investigator (CPI), Association of Clinical Research Professionals/ Academy of Pharmaceutical Investigators & Physicians (ACRP/APPI), USA

17) EC member, IPS-TSB (2016-17). Member, Taskforce on Person-Centered Medicine of Indian Psychiatric Society (2012-2014).

18) Joint Secretary (2017-18), Former EC Member (2015-2017), Telangana Govt. Doctor's Association (TGGDA), Gandhi Hospital unit

19) Member, International College of Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Employment

  • Government Medical College Professor & Head
    2024 - Present
  • Indian Psychiatric Society-South Zonal Branch Editor-in-Chief
    2023 - Present
  • Institute of Mental Health, Osmania Medical College and Hospital Professor & Deputy Superintendent
    2018 - 2024
  • Private Hospital Consultant
    2002 - Present

Education

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Advanced Course in Medical Education (ACME)
    2019 - 2020
  • Osmania Medical College DNB
    2003 - 2005
  • Christian Medical College Vellore DPM
    2000 - 2002
  • Gandhi Medical College Bhopal MBBS
    1989 - 1994

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (31)