Senior Psychiatrist
Paltan Branch and Online
Year of Experience: 19 years
“Hi, this is Dr. Umme Salma Talukder.
Mental health plays a vital role in our overall well-being. When it’s affected, it can disturb both personal and family life. As your psychiatrist, I’m here to listen, understand your concerns, and guide you with safe, evidence-based treatment to help you regain balance and feel emotionally healthy again.”
Expertise:
- Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Panic Disorder
- Depression, Bipolar, Phobia
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt
- OCD, Perceived Defects in Physical Appearance
- Hair Pulling, Skin Picking
- Trauma issues ( Accident, Rape, Sexual Abuse, Bullying)
- Hysteria ( Conversion Disorder )
- Personality Disorders
- Eating Disorders ( Eating too much or too little )
- Psychosexual Disorder
- Abnormal Sexual Behavior or Sexual Fantasies
- Addiction Problems, Drug Addiction, Anger Issues
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Sleep Disturbance
- Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity
- Stress Management
- Social Communication Disorder
- Conduct Disorder
- Disrupted Behavior in the Child
- Positive Parenting
- Disrupted Behavior in Adolescents/Teen
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Personality disorder
- Grief and adjustment disorder
- Relationship difficulties
- Family conflict
- Parenting
- Study problem Child/Teen/Adult
- Academic pressure Child/Teen/Adult
- Time management
- Mental and Behavioral Issues in Special Child
Experience in Working with:
- Adult
- Child and adolescent
- Elderly
- Family
- Couple
Education:
- MRCPsych (Part A) – Royal College of Psychiatrists (Passed Paper A; planning for Paper B)
- FCPS (Psychiatry) – Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons (BCPS), January 2014
- MCPS (Psychiatry) – Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons (BCPS), January 2013
- MBBS – Dhaka University, 2004
- A Levels – University of London, 1998
- IELTS (Academic) – Band Score: 7.5, 2020
Clinical & Research Training:
- 5 Years of Psychiatry Training at:
- National Institute of Mental Health (2006–2007, 2010, 2011–2012)
- Dhaka Medical College (2011)
Specialization in Procedures:
- Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Abreaction
Licenses & Memberships:
- Licensed by BMDC and Maldives Medical Council
- Member of Bangladesh Association of Psychiatrists (BAP)
- Member of Bangladesh Association of Child and Adolescent Mental Health(BACAMH)
- Member of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS)
Dr. Umme Salma Talukder is a senior psychiatrist at MindSheba. MindSheba promises to provide the best mental health counseling and support. Book now