Dr. Neha Jeswani
MBBS, Diploma in Psychological Medicine (University Topper), and Diploma in Community Mental Health
Dr. Neha Jeswani is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatrist with extensive clinical experience across hospital and rehabilitation settings. With qualifications including MBBS, Diploma in Psychological Medicine (University Topper), and Diploma in Community Mental Health from NIMHANS, Bangalore, Dr. Jeswani brings a wealth of expertise in mental health care combined with a genuine commitment to patient-centered treatment and recovery.
Dr. Jeswani’s career reflects a strong and progressive commitment to psychiatric excellence and mental health advancement. With extensive experience across government institutions and specialized rehabilitation centres, she has developed a deep understanding of psychiatric care for patients across all age groups.She previously served as Chief Resident at RAHA (Jagruti) Rehabilitation Centre, Pune, under the mentorship of renowned child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Bhooshan Shukla, and later as Senior Resident in the Department of Psychiatry at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur.Dr. Jeswani is currently practicing in Pune at the GLID Centre, where she continues to deliver comprehensive psychiatric care with a focus on evidence-based treatments and a holistic, patient-centred approach.
Clinical Expertise
With a specialization in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, Dr. Jeswani conducts thorough assessments across a wide spectrum of mental health disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Her integrated biopsychosocial approach ensures holistic case conceptualization and patient understanding. She independently manages acute and chronic psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, psychosis, anxiety, and substance use, with particular expertise in psychopharmacological optimization and treatment planning.
Dr. Jeswani demonstrates exceptional proficiency in crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric care. She has provided psychiatric first aid and comprehensive risk assessments during critical situations including suicidal ideation, aggression, and psychotic episodes. Her training in de-escalation strategies and short-term crisis management planning reflects her commitment to patient safety and therapeutic excellence.
Core Strengths
Patient-Centered Care: Dr. Jeswani is renowned for building trusting therapeutic relationships with patients from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. She practices trauma-informed, non-judgmental listening and has received consistent positive feedback for her warmth and approachability. Her parental counselling sessions and psychoeducation initiatives help improve patient insight and treatment adherence.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): She independently administers ECT for treatment-resistant psychiatric conditions, managing the complete workflow from pre-ECT evaluation through post-ECT care, with meticulous coordination with anesthesia and nursing teams.
Communication & Education: Dr. Jeswani excels at translating complex psychiatric concepts into clear, understandable language for patients and caregivers. Her strong documentation skills and ability to communicate across all age groups have made her a valued team member and educator.
Commitment to Mental Health
Passionate about advancing mental health awareness and destigmatization, Dr. Jeswani is currently pursuing Positive Psychiatry Certification from the University of Sydney. Her multilingual capabilities—fluent in English, Hindi, Sindhi, and Marathi—enable her to serve diverse patient populations with cultural sensitivity and linguistic accessibility.
Dr. Jeswani embodies the values of clinical excellence, empathy, and holistic recovery in every aspect of her practice.