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Dr. Melvin Chagas Silva Clinic

DR. MELVIN’S PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Meet Dr Melvin Chagas Silva

Dr. Melvin brings over two decades of expertise in psychiatry, with experience spanning top institutions in India and the UK. He has an MD in Psychiatry from the renowned National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore as well as a MRCPsych from the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London, UK.

With a distinguished career that includes roles as a consultant psychiatrist, assistant professor, and an international mental health specialist, Dr. Melvin has dedicated his life to advancing mental health care to his clients and mentoring future professionals. He is also the proud recipient of the Marfatia Award for Best Biological Psychiatry Paper and has published widely in peer reviewed journals.

As a Life Fellow of the Indian Psychiatric Society and International Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, he has earned recognition for his impactful work in deaddiction, mental health, and education.

Dr. Melvin’s patient-centred approach combines compassion with proven methods to help individuals achieve lasting well-being.

For individuals navigating conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, or addiction, Dr. Melvin provides thoughtful and precise medication management grounded in the latest clinical evidence. He takes time to explain treatment options clearly, adjust medications safely, and monitor progress closely to ensure the best possible outcomes. With a calm, empathetic approach, he helps clients feel confident and supported throughout their treatment journey, creating a space where concerns are heard, questions are welcomed, and healing can truly begin.

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru — logo
Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych), UK — logo
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