Dr Poorna Chandrika, is the director of Institute of Mental Health Studies, Chennai and has completed her postgraduation in psychiatry from Stanley Medical college,Chennai . She is a teacher for undergraduates and post graduates in psychiatry for over 10 years. She has conducted several symposia, Journal clubs, Clinical society meetings, Guest lecturers for under graduates and post graduates in psychiatry in the Institute of Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Government General Hospital / Madras Medical College and for Post graduates in pediatrics.
