Dr. Yusuf A Matcheswalla, a name that stands out as one of the best minds in the field of mental health care in Mumbai, serves as an Honorary Psychiatrist at J J Hospital, G T Hospital, Masina Hospital and Mumbai Police Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry at Grant Medical College - J. J. Hospital. Combining decades of experience with in-depth expertise, Dr. Matcheswalla has been instrumental in the development of the department of Psychiatry at Masina Hospital and is currently is the HOD of the department. Under Dr. Matcheswalla’s wings, the department has grown into one of the finest psychiatric units in the private sector offering world class & holistic psychiatric services and therapies.
MD (Psychiatry), MD (Forensic), DPM, FIPS trained Dr. Matcheswalla specializes in a wide spectrum of psychiatric problems (major and minor) across all age groups. He is adept in the treatment of serious mental illnesses like Schizophrenia, Bi-polar disorder, Major Depressive disorders, Addiction, Sexual disorders, Children and Adolescents problems and old age related psychiatric problems.
Dr. Matcheswalla manages the Counselling Centre for Children & Adolescents and Multi-dimensional Institute of Psychotherapy and Behavioral Sciences at Masina Hospital. He also oversees the Rehabilitation Centre for Drug and Alcohol Addicts as well as patients suffering from dual diagnosis. Additionally, Dr. Matcheswalla runs a centre for corporate clients called "Happy... [+]
Dr. Yusuf A Matcheswalla, a name that stands out as one of the best minds in the field of mental health care in Mumbai, serves as an Honorary Psychiatrist at J J Hospital, G T Hospital, Masina Hospital and Mumbai Police Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry at Grant Medical College - J. J. Hospital. Combining decades of experience with in-depth expertise, Dr. Matcheswalla has been instrumental in the development of the department of Psychiatry at Masina Hospital and is currently is the HOD of the department. Under Dr. Matcheswalla’s wings, the department has grown into one of the finest psychiatric units in the private sector offering world class & holistic psychiatric services and therapies.
MD (Psychiatry), MD (Forensic), DPM, FIPS trained Dr. Matcheswalla specializes in a wide spectrum of psychiatric problems (major and minor) across all age groups. He is adept in the treatment of serious mental illnesses like Schizophrenia, Bi-polar disorder, Major Depressive disorders, Addiction, Sexual disorders, Children and Adolescents problems and old age related psychiatric problems.
Dr. Matcheswalla manages the Counselling Centre for Children & Adolescents and Multi-dimensional Institute of Psychotherapy and Behavioral Sciences at Masina Hospital. He also oversees the Rehabilitation Centre for Drug and Alcohol Addicts as well as patients suffering from dual diagnosis. Additionally, Dr. Matcheswalla runs a centre for corporate clients called "Happy Minds" in Byculla, Mumbai which provides individual & family counselling, workshops, training programs & short term courses in counselling on a regular basis.
In his professional work, Dr. Matcheswalla receives tremendous support from his team of qualified and experienced therapists, which includes Psychiatric Social Workers, Family Therapists, Deaddiction Specialists, Counselors, RCI Registered Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Yoga Therapists, etc. who have relevant expertise and experience in handling a wide array of psychiatric issues across various clients. He also runs a day care for inpatients and outpatients suffering from psychiatric illnesses and addiction disorders. He has the advantage of latest ECT facility which operates all 365 days besides rTMS (Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) and TCDS (Transcranial Direct Stimulation) facility at his disposal.
Dr. Matcheswalla has initiated & conducted multiple major national and international conferences, seminars, CMEs, talks, workshops etc. that have been graced by renowned speakers in the field of child, adolescent & adult psychiatry and received accolades from various quarters. He also has made his presence felt at national & international forums through his role as a speaker on various issues & aspects of psychiatry.
Dr. Matcheswalla takes strong efforts to facilititate philanthropic deeds. He is Founder-President of the Humanity Health Organisation, which works in the field of extending medical reprieve to the poor and the underprivileged individuals. As the Chairman of Dilaasa, a self-help and support group initiated by Dr. Matcheswalla, requisite measures are taken to provide succour to the family members whose loved ones are mentally ill or suffering from drugs or alcohol abuse.
Dr. Matcheswalla is an extremely spiritual person whole heartedly committed to his profession. He believes in rendering tender loving care and empathy not only to patients but also their families who play a vital role in
the recovery of patients.
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