About
Dr. U. Gauthamadas MD PhD DPM DCBD: Leading Neuro Psychiatrist in Chennai
Ranked among best in India by Times of India - 2017 & 2018 Acknowledged as the "Most Trusted Neuro Psychiatrist of the year" 2017
Gauthamadas Udipi is a professor of psychiatry, specialist in Neuro Behavioual Medicine,anexpert in psycho social interventions in disasters, educator, and renowned psychiatrist in Chennai, India.
He was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015, by the Indian Medical Association, the largest single body of doctors in the world, for his contribution to psychosocial interventions in disasters, public awareness on mental health, medical education, and service to the community.
Other awards bestowed on Dr. Gautham include:
- Legend in Healthcare by the Times Healthcare Achievers Awards 2018.
- Healthcare Personality of the Year 2018 for Excellence in Mental Health Care. The award was instituted by The Government of Telengana and presented at the Indywood Medical Excellence Awards, in Hyderabad.
- Most Trusted Neuro-psychiatrist of the Year at the 2017 Pan-India Rising Leadership Awards., Goa.
- Chennai Healthcare Leadership Award in 2018.
He has recently been elected as a member of the Mental Health Stigma section of the World Psychiatric Association.
Docgautham’s Neuro Centre, the neuro-behavioural medicine clinic, founded by him in 1988, has been ranked 15th among Neuroscience Centers in South India, and 7th in the metropolis of Chennai, by the Times of India National Hospital Survey 2017.