Dr. Pratik Bachhar
Overview
Dr. Pratik Bachhar is a qualified and dedicated Psychiatrist, holding a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) in Psychiatry from National Medical College and Teaching Hospital, affiliated with Tribhuvan University (2025). His foundational medical training includes a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, completed in 2017.
Dr. Bachhar's core expertise has been honed through his comprehensive training. During this period, he gained extensive experience managing a wide spectrum of psychiatric cases in emergency, inpatient, and outpatient settings. His practical training also included community-based psychiatric care in Nijgarh and participation in outreach clinics, reflecting his commitment to accessible mental healthcare.
An active contributor to his field, Dr. Bachhar has engaged in continuous professional development. He has presented his work at national conferences and he was also a finalist for the Torrent Young Scholar Award.
Combining his rigorous academic background with hands-on clinical experience in both psychiatry and general medicine, Dr. Pratik Bachhar is a skilled professional committed to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.
Specializations
- Academic Psychiatry
- Addictions Psychiatry
- Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- Eating Disorders Psychiatry
- General Adult Psychiatry
- Intellectual Disability Psychiatry
- Neuropsychiatry
- Psychiatric Psychotherapy
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) in Psychiatry National Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Birgunj Affiliated to Tribhuvan University
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu. Affiliated to Kathmandu University
Fellowship Trainings
Experience
- HAMS Hospital o Emergency care o Intensive care unit o General medical and surgical ward
- Nidan Hospital Ltd. o Emergency care o Hemodialysis unit o Intensive care unit o General medical and surgical ward duty
- • Family Planning Association of Nepal (FPAN): Exposure to comprehensive family planning services (temporary and permanent methods including STI) along with SAS and also other clinical activities within the clinic as a part of internship rotation, March-April 2018 • Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious disease Hospital: Internship in Tropical and infectious diseases, October 2017 • Primary Health Care Centre, Gokarna, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2017
- April 2021- April 2025 • Worked as an in-house resident at National Medical College in the department of Psychiatry, coming across a variety of cases in an emergency, in-patient as well as an out patient basis. • Community based psychiatric care, Nijgarh, as part of residency training • Participation in outreach clinic as part of residency training • Thesis: Neuroleptic medication adherence in patients of schizophrenia