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About Me

Hi! My name is Dr Aana Shah.

I am a consultant psychiatrist with 5+ years of experience holding an MD degree in Psychiatry from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad (Gold Medalist) and a clinical Post-Doctoral Fellow degree in Women's Mental Health from NIMHANS, Bangalore. I also hold the Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK (MRCPsych) as of 2025.

I have certifications in

  • Trauma-informed principles and approach for medication management (with Dr Shalini Anant)

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) under Swasti Institute, affiliated with the Beck Institute

  • Sexual Medicine with Allo Health (with Dr Sandip Deshpande)


I have experience with managing both acute and chronic psychiatric illnesses while training in these major centres. I also have specific experience working with women with perinatal (i.e. pregnancy and postpartum-adjacent) mental health issues such as postpartum depression (PPD), postpartum psychosis, postpartum OCD and anxiety, etc. I also have experience in the management of child and adolescent mental health issues and trauma-related disorders such as complex trauma/cPTSD, PTSD; grief and bereavement; eating disorders, etc.

  • Depression

  • Anxiety and Phobias

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Psychosis

  • Eating Disorders

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Complex PTSD

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism, and other conditions of Neurodivergence

  • Grief, Loss, or Bereavement

  • Sexual health issues for men and women

  • Other Issues 
     

Dr. Aana Shah, a Consultant Psychiatrist in Hyderabad specializing in ADHD, Women’s Mental Health, and Gender-Affirming Care.

Mental Health Resources

My approach combines clinical rigor with practical support to help you manage your mental health effectively between appointments. To get started, explore my Resources Page, where you can download the same clinical roadmaps and symptom trackers I use in my practice to help you gain clarity.

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Adult ADHD Evaluation Roadmap

Sleep Hygiene Checklist

Gender Identity Resource
 

(Have a look at my instagram for more! To be developed into printable versions soon..)

Pink Gradient

Languages I Speak:

  • English

  • Hindi

  • Gujarati

Education

2011-2017

Degree
University Name

MBBS
G.C.S Medical College, Ahmedabad
1st rank in College for NEET PG

2018-2021

Degree
University Name

MD (Psychiatry), Awarded Gold Medal in University Final Exams
B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad

2021-2022

Degree
University Name

Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) in Women's Mental Health

NIMHANS, Bengaluru

Professional Affiliations

  • Lifetime Member, Indian Psychiatric Society

  • Registered with Medical Council of India
    Registration No: G-59399

  • Member of Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK

Awards & Publications

2020

2021

2022

TYSA (Torrent Young Scholar Award) - West Zone Finalist

Thesis on "Psychiatric Side-Effects of MDR-TB Drugs"

Publication, 1st author:
Perinatal Depression – Case Review in Clinical Grand Rounds. Journal of Psychiatry Spectrum
DOI: 10.4103/jopsys.jopsys_60_22

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat: 2 PM - 6 PM (Asha Neuromodulation Clinic, Kokapet):
+91 70755 65262

 

Mon/Wed/Sat: 9 AM - 11 AM (Aster Prime, Ameerpet, Hyderabad):
040 4959 4959

10 AM-12 PM and 7-9 PM Daily (Online consultations)

​Sunday: Closed

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