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Dr. Sandhya Cherkil

Neurologist
Neurology

Aster Medicity

About

A Psychologist with more than 16 years of experience, Dr. Sandhya Cherkil is an expert in cognitive psychology, remediation, rehabilitation and psychotherapies. Trained in administering java neuropsychiatric test and implementation of mini international neuropsychiatric interview, her areas of special interest include management of stress, wellbeing, quality of life and community psychology. She works closely with all specialities/ departments with a multidisciplinary approach.

Awards

Trained in administering java neuropsychiatric test and implementation of mini international neuropsychiatric interview at the Institute of Psychiatry, London
Developed an indigenous stress scale for assessing stress levels and determining the stressors of medical students
Actively involved in training Nursing and MD Psychiatry students for the past 5 years
Authored a book titled ’Stress, coping and wellbeing in the women spouses of mentally ill’, published by Lambert
Authored a text book ‘Psychology for paramedical courses’, published by Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
More than 10 research articles in journals

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