Dr. Padma Priya is a highly accomplished Consultant Psychiatrist at Sooriya Hospital, Chennai, with extensive clinical expertise in adult, child, and neuropsychiatry. She completed her MBBS from Chengalpattu Medical College and earned her Diploma in Psychological Medicine (DPM) from the Institute of Mental Health, affiliated with Madras Medical College under The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University. Dr. Padma Priya holds several advanced certifications from prestigious global institutions, including Harvard Medical School, Stanford Medicine, and Oxford University, covering areas such as depressive disorders, borderline personality disorder, opioid therapy, eating disorders, early psychosis, and neuropsychiatric syndromes. Her experience spans leading institutions such as Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi and Sri Ramachandra Medical College in Chennai, where she served as a senior resident and consultant.

She has special training in forensic psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, and consultation-liaison psychiatry. Her expertise includes behavioral therapy for OCD, panic disorders, phobias, child psychiatry for ADHD and learning disabilities, and neuropsychiatric conditions like dementia and epileptic psychosis. Additionally, she is proficient in de-addiction management, including alcohol, opioid, and cannabis detox and rehabilitation. Known for her compassionate, evidence-based approach, Dr. Padma Priya is deeply committed to delivering holistic mental health care tailored to each patient’s needs.