Dr Dillip Kumar Dash

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Dr. Dillip Kumar Dash is an Indian psychiatrist, author, and mental health advocate with over three decades of professional experience. He currently serves as an Honorary Professor of Practice in Medical Science and Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at Apollo Hospitals, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. He is widely recognized for his contributions to psychiatry, mental health awareness, and literature.

Early Life and Education

Dr. Dillip Kumar Dash was born on 25 May 1963 in Cuttack, Odisha, India. He pursued medical education and specialized training in psychiatry, completing his MBBS followed by a Diploma in Psychological Medicine (DPM). He is also a certified psychological counsellor and holds fellowship recognition (FIPS).

Medical Career

With more than 30 years of experience in psychiatry, Dr. Dash has worked extensively in clinical psychiatry, counselling, and mental health treatment. He is associated with Apollo Hospitals as a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist and has played a key role in patient care, psychiatric assessment, psychotherapy, and community mental health initiatives.

In recognition of his academic and professional contributions, he was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of Practice in Medical Science in 2025.

Literary Work

Dr. Dillip Kumar Dash is also an accomplished author. He has published ten books, with two receiving major national and international recognition. His literary works often explore themes of mental health, self-awareness, emotional resilience, and spirituality.

Notable books include:

  • Love – The Awakened Soul
  • Talking to Self (The Truth of Life)
  • Examination Stress and Its Management
  • Counselling (A Dynamic Approach)

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Dash has received multiple honors for his contributions to psychiatry and literature, including:

  • Sahitya Sparsh Award (Season 3) for Love – The Awakened Soul
  • Kirkus Review Award for Talking to Self
  • Lifetime Achievement Award (2025) for Mental Health Awareness and Treatment in Chhattisgarh
  • National and institutional recognitions for psychiatric services and social impact

Professional Contributions

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Dash has contributed to mental health education, counselling programs, and public awareness initiatives. His work emphasizes holistic mental well-being, preventive psychiatry, and the integration of psychological counselling with medical treatment.

Personal Life

Dr. Dillip Kumar Dash resides in Chhattisgarh, India, and continues to remain active in psychiatry, writing, and mental health advocacy.

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