Dr. Varsha Vijay
Dr. Varsha Vijay is a dedicated and experienced Psychiatrist Consultant at GarbhaGudi IVF Centre. With extensive training in the field of psychiatry and a passion for mental health, Dr. Varsha brings invaluable expertise to the care of our patients. She plays a pivotal role in addressing the psychological well-being of individuals undergoing fertility treatments, ensuring holistic care that integrates mental health with reproductive health.
Dr. Varsha Vijay holds an M.D. in Psychiatry from Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, and an MBBS from Sri Siddhartha Medical College and Research Center in Tumkur. She has amassed valuable experience through her roles as a Junior Resident at Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences from August 2020 to August 2023 and as a Senior Resident at NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences), Bangalore, since October 2023. Her dedication to patient care and mental health research underscores her commitment to improving patient outcomes and well-being.
Dr. Varsha Vijay has made significant contributions to the field of psychiatry through her research and publications. Her thesis, titled "A Cross-Sectional Study to Analyse Proportion of Depression, Anxiety, and Quality of Life in Patients with Seizure Disorder," reflects her keen interest in understanding the psychological impacts of neurological conditions. She has published papers in reputed journals, including the "Cross-Sectional Study to Assess Proportion of Depression, Anxiety, and Quality of Life in Patients with Seizure Disorder" in IJIP, Volume 11, Issue 1 (January-March 2023), and "A Cross-Sectional Study on Sexual Dysfunction Among Male Alcohol Dependent Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre" in the same journal and issue.
Dr. Varsha Vijay has actively participated in national conferences and presented her research at esteemed platforms. She has presented a case report on suicide due to sleep disorder and a review of literature at KMC Manipal. Additionally, she has shared insights on congenital adrenal hyperplasia and mania at KANCIPS and participated in MATHANAM 2024, showcasing her diverse interests and expertise in psychiatric conditions.
Mental health plays a crucial role in reproductive health. The journey of fertility treatments can be emotionally challenging, and addressing psychological concerns is essential for better outcomes. Dr. Varsha Vijay’s expertise ensures that our patients receive compassionate and comprehensive care, improving their overall experience and well-being during fertility treatments.