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Department of Medicine
Psychiatry Research Unit

Falling under the KEM Hospital’s Department of Medicine, the Department of Psychiatry comprises eminent psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and researchers. The team has been engaged in various research projects, and is committed to translating the results of contemporary research into practice.

Researchers Team

  • Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar
  • Dr. Satyajeet Khare
  • Dr. Niket Kasar
  • Dr. Sailee Khare
  • Dr. Suchita Agarwal
  • Dr. Rishikesh Behere
Sr.No. Study Title Principal Investigator Duration Ongoing / Closed
01 Exploring remote treatment strategy for persons with pedohebephilia in India Dr. Suchita Agarwal 10 Months Ongoing
02 PATH India: Exploring Paedophilia - Access/Attitudes, Treatment, and Help-seeking in India. Dr. Suchita Agarwal 2 Years 2 Years
03 Explaining resilience and vulnerability to the impact on mental health of the Covid – 19 pandemics in the Pune maternal nutrition study birth cohort. Dr. Rishikesh Behere 6 Months Ongoing
04 The impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Well-Being, Stress, and Resilience of Adolescents and Caregivers in South Asia Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar 6 Months Ongoing
05 Sociocultural framework for comprehensive case formulation of sexually gender diverse (LGBTIQI) Individuals Dr. Manjiri Datar 1 Year 1 Month Ongoing
06 Sociocultural framework for comprehensive case formulation of sexually gender diverse (LGBTIQI) Individuals Dr Paralikar VP (Co-guide) 1 Year 1 Month Ongoing
07 Feasibility of expansion of clinical services and public health action to prevent & respond to sexual violence against children (Project with Charite, Berlin) Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar 1 Year Closed
08 Feasibility of expansion of clinical services and public health action to prevent & respond to sexual violence against children (Project with Charite, Berlin) Dr. Ujjwal Nene 1 Year Closed
09 Program for Primary Prevention of Sexual Violence with a focus on treatment for persons with paedophilia (Project with Charite, Berlin) Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar 6 Months Closed
10 Program for Primary Prevention of Sexual Violence with a focus on treatment for persons with paedophilia (Project with Charite, Berlin) Dr. Ujjwal Nene 6 Months Closed
Landmark Studies
11 Multinational field trial of CFI Dr. Vasudeo Paralikar 6 Months completed