
Brief Introduction
With over 18 years of experience in providing exceptional mental health care. Born on November 20, 1977, Dr. Bathla is a proud Indian citizen, married to a periodontist. He pursued his MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Nagpur University, graduating in 2003. His passion for psychiatry led him to earn an MD from Fr. Muller’s Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2006. Dr. Bathla further enhanced his skills with a Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital & Health Management from IGNOU in 2009 and Certification in Biostatistics in Biomedical Research with an impressive 86% score in 2022.
Registered with the Medical Council of India (24867) and Haryana Medical Council (HN – 3672), Dr. Bathla holds esteemed professional IDs, including MCI Teacher ID (PSY-2254416), ORCID ID (0000-0003-1016-9689), and SCOPUS AUTHOR ID (36166502200). His extensive expertise spans mental health care, hospital management, and medical education. With a steadfast commitment to delivering top-notch patient care, Dr. Bathla continues to make a profound impact in the field of psychiatry.
Official Position
- EC member IPS NZ (2015-18); (2018-21) (2021-24)
- Founding member IAPP – Haryana State Branch
- General Secretary IAPP – Haryana State Branch (2018-20) (2020-22) (2022-24)
- Has been Head of the Department at MM Institute of Medical Science, Mullana
Scientific Activities
- Delivered a guest lecture – Insulin Psychiatric Liaison at the Diabetes Summit, Mussorie 25 -26 June 2011.
- Chaired a Scientific Session – Mobile Health: Role in Mental Health Care in Low Resource Settings, at 39th Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society North Zone, Ludhiana, 20th – 21st December 2014.
- Chaired a Scientific Session – Why insomnia is seen in Psychiatric disorders? at Midterm CME of Indian Psychiatric Society NZ (Haryana Branch). Held at MMIMSR, Mullana on 19th April 2015.
- Chaired a Scientific Session – Parasomnias and Restless leg syndrome. At the CME & Workshop on Polysomnography 2017. Held at MMIMSR, Mullana on 25th February 2017.
- Chaired a Scientific Session – How to design and adopt a rating scale. At CME cum PG workshop PUNCIPS 2017. Held at Ludhiana on 16th December 2017.
- Chaired a Scientific Session – Hypersomnia. At Annual Mid Term CME IPS-NZ 2018, 1st April 2018 Bathinda.
- Chaired a scientific session – Non – Pharmacological management of depression. At PUNCIPS, Dharamshala 12th – 13th May 2018.
- Chaired a scientific session – Legal Do’s and Don’ts in Psychiatry Practice (NDPS/ Violence) at 3rd Annual Conference of the Society for Rural Mental Health, Karnal; 29th – 30th September 2018.
- Chaired a scientific session of the Free Oral Paper Session at the 43rd Annual Conference of the IPS – NZ at Chandigarh on 6th – 7th October 2018.
- Chaired a scientific session – Evaluation of sexual dysfunction at 2nd Annual Post Graduate Development Program, PUNCIPS, held at Chandigarh 8th – 9th
- Chaired a scientific session – “Erectile Dysfunction is a correctile dysfunction” at the CME, held at DMC Ludhiana, 1st September 2019.