• Vazhukkapara | Kinavallur P.O. Parali | Palakkad - 678612
  • 24 hours

Team Details

Dr. K. S. K. Babu

MBBS, DPM, Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr. K.S.K. Babu is a highly accomplished and respected psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in the field of mental health. His journey in psychiatry began after completing his M.B.B.S. from Madurai Kamaraj University in 1990, followed by his D.P.M. (Diploma in Psychological Medicine) from T.N. Dr. MGR Medical University in 2001. Since then, Dr. Babu has dedicated his career to understanding and treating a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders, providing care that is both compassionate and clinically sound.

Dr. Babu is known for his patient-centered approach, and his clinical practice focuses on addressing both the psychological and physiological aspects of mental health. He combines his expertise in conventional psychiatry with advanced therapeutic methods like hypnotherapy, sexual medicine, and psychosexual therapy to treat complex cases, helping patients achieve long-term recovery.

Professional Experience
With over two decades of professional practice, Dr. Babu has been instrumental in transforming mental health care in various settings. His experience includes:

  • MGDM Hospital, Kottayam (2004-2006): Here, Dr. Babu served as a Consultant Psychiatrist, contributing significantly to the Department of Psychiatry. His work in treating patients with severe psychiatric conditions and managing long-term cases earned him a reputation for thorough, effective care.

  • Ansar Hospital, Thrissur (2007-2024): As Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr. Babu led the Department of Psychiatry. His leadership and clinical acumen saw the hospital become a center for excellence in mental health care, particularly in areas such as addiction therapy and chronic psychiatric care.

Clinical Focus and Specializations
Dr. Babu’s extensive experience spans various aspects of psychiatric treatment. His areas of specialization include:

  • Sexual Dysfunction and Psychosexual Therapy: Dr. Babu has vast experience in treating sexual health issues, addressing both psychological and physiological factors affecting sexual function and relationships.
  • Substance Use Disorders and Deaddiction Therapy: He is adept at managing cases of drug and alcohol addiction, providing long-term treatment and rehabilitation to help individuals overcome substance dependency.
  • Chronic Psychiatric Disorders: Dr. Babu’s clinical practice also focuses on the treatment of severe and persistent psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other major mental health disorders requiring ongoing care.
  • Child Psychiatry: His expertise in child and adolescent mental health allows him to diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders affecting younger populations, ensuring early intervention and tailored treatment plans.
  • Marital Counseling and Psychotherapy: His work in addressing marital discord through psychotherapy has helped many couples overcome relationship challenges and improve their emotional well-being.

Dr. Babu’s ability to connect with diverse populations is further enhanced by his fluency in Malayalam, Tamil, English, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada, enabling him to provide care to patients from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.