About Us

Welcome to Shadithya Hospital.

It is recognized as one of the best psychiatric hospitals in India. Located in Chennai, our hospital holds prestigious accreditation from NABH and is licensed by the mental health authority.

Founded on August 9th, 2015, by renowned psychiatrists Dr. M. Sree Prathap MBBS., MRCPsych (Chief Psychiatrist & Medical Director) and Dr. Mythili Prathap MBBS., MRCPsych (Associated Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist), both with over 20 years of experience in psychiatric service, trained in the UK. Their extensive expertise and commitment to mental health care drive Shadithya Hospital's mission to serve our community.

At Shadithya Hospital, we offer specialized care for a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders across all age groups, combining advanced medical treatments with compassionate support. Our multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and counselors, collaborates to deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Our hospital and doctors have been recognized with awards and rewards for their achievements in psychiatric services. We are proud to have facilitated comprehensive care for all types of mental illnesses, supporting individuals through their journey to recovery.

In addition to clinical excellence, we prioritize mental health education and awareness. Through workshops, seminars, and community outreach programs, we strive to promote understanding, reduce stigma, and advocate for early intervention in mental health care.

Our state-of-the-art facilities uphold international standards, providing a safe and nurturing environment for healing and recovery. At Shadithya Hospital, every individual receives the highest quality of care, guided by compassion, expertise, and a dedication to improving mental well-being.

Experience compassionate psychiatric care at Shadithya Hospital, where your journey to healing begins.

Dr. M. Sree Prathap MBBS., MRCPsych

Medical Director & Chief Psychiatrist
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Dr M Sree Prathap is a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist.

He is the Founder and Chairman of Shadithya Hospital, which is a tertiary care hospital for psychiatric care.

He is a gold medallist and was the best outgoing student of the medical college. He received the “best doctors award” from IMA in 2020 and “Maruthuva Natchathriram award” by the Tamilnadu medical council in 2021 and Health care excellence award in 2023.

His special interest is to raise public and professional awareness regarding mental health. He runs a famous you tube channel for the last 5 years- “Psychiatrist Prathap”

He is very interesred in teaching and runs a successful revision course for the MRCPsych in the UK for 20 years. He is a Founder and Director-“SPMM course” for the MRCPsych in the UK.(http://spmmcourse.com)

He was passionate to start a good quality psychiatric care service in India and came back to India after working in the UK for 14 years.

Through Shadithya hospital he is able to offer a lot of new services which are now available in India.

Dr. V. Mythili Prathap MBBS., MRCPsych

Associate Medical Director & Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr. Mythili Prathap is a Consultant Psychiatrist with more than 20 years of clinical work experience in psychiatry.

She has worked in UK from 2002 till 2013 and gained experience in various specialties of psychiatry including General Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry.

She has worked in a specialised Eating Disorders unit, Personality Disorder Service, and Brain Injury & Rehabilitation Psychiatry in the UK. In addition, she has obtained formal training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

She is one of the directors of SPMM Course Ltd which runs a post graduate training courses for Psychiatric Doctors sitting for their MRCPsych exams in the UK Her areas of special interest include Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry.

Being a mother of two children, she greatly enjoys working with children and their families with psychiatric disorders, and brings a change in their lives through advice, supportive counselling and education.

She is the director of Shadithya Child therapy centre which deals with children and adolescents with mental health difficulties.

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Chief Psychiatrist

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Dr. M Sree Prathap, MBBS, MRCPsych

Chairman, Chief Psychiatrist and Medical Director
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Dr. V. Mythili Prathap, MBBS, MRCPsych

Consultant Psychiatrist & Associate Medical Director

In-House Psychiatric Doctors

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Dr. Soumya R S

MD – Psychiatry

Medical Doctors

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Dr Suresh Kanna MD

General Medicine
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Dr Sasikala MBBS

General Physician

Resident Doctors

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Dr Darwin MBBS

Resident Doctors
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Dr Sri Yara MBBS

Resident Doctors

Clinical Psychologist

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Mrs Sadhana, M.Phil.

Clinical Psychologist

Occupational Therapist

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Mrs. Preethi Franklin, MOT

Occupational Therapist

Counselling Psychologist

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Mrs Kamali Priyadharshini, M.Sc. Psychology

Counselling Psychologist
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Mrs Vinodhini, M.Sc. Psychology

Counselling Psychologist
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Ms Sarah Nikitha, M.Sc. Psychology

Counselling Psychologist
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Ms Snehaa Sathish Kumar, M.Sc. Psychology

Counselling Psychologist
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Ms Sree Rajeshwari, M.Sc. Psychology

Counselling Psychologist
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Ms Christy Felicia, M.Sc. Psychology

Counselling Psychologist

Psychiatric Social Workers

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Mr Jayendra Kumar, MSW(Medical & Psychiatric)

Psychiatric Social Worker
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Mr. Duke Talomy, MSW(Medical & Psychiatric)

Psychiatric Social Worker
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Mr. Dinesh Raj, MSW(Medical & Psychiatric)

Psychiatric Social Worker

Admin Team

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Mrs Kosalai Ammal

Chief Executive Officer
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Mr. Vimal Kannan Govind, MBA

Hospital Manager
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Mrs Sonia Kavitha, MBA (HR)

Human Resource Manager
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Mr. Magesh Kumar L

Public Relationship Officer
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Mr. Ganesh L

Legal Advisor & Quality Manager
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Mr. Subaramanian S

Liaison Officer
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