About
Dr. Ravi Soni is the first and only Geriatric Psychiatrist in Gujarat, specializing in elderly mental health care. With advanced training from BJMC Ahmedabad and KGMC Lucknow, he has extensive expertise in managing dementia, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and other age-related psychiatric conditions. He has over 7 years of experience and is actively involved as a faculty and speaker in national and regional conferences, along with conducting workshops to raise awareness about geriatric mental health.
Education & Qualifications
Dr. Ravi Soni has pursued advanced medical training in Psychiatry and Geriatric Mental Health, making him a distinguished expert in elderly psychiatric care. His academic journey reflects excellence and commitment to specialized mental health services.
- MD in Psychiatry – B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
- DM in Geriatric Mental Health – King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- Recognized as the first and only Geriatric Psychiatrist in Gujarat
Expertise
Dr. Ravi Soni has extensive expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of psychiatric and psychological conditions affecting elderly patients. His specialized skills combine clinical excellence with compassionate care, ensuring holistic support for senior citizens and their families.
Clinical Expertise
Management of elderly psychiatric illnesses including depression, anxiety, psychosis, and bipolar disorder
Specialized care for dementia, stroke-related behavioral changes, Parkinson’s disease, and head injury-related psychiatric issues
- Expert in handling delirium (ICU psychosis, post-operative confusion)
Therapeutic & Counseling Expertise
- Individual and family counseling for elderly patients
- Behavioral therapy and psychological support tailored to geriatric needs
- Workshops and awareness programs on dementia and geriatric psychiatric illnesses
Work Experience
With more than seven years of dedicated practice in Geriatric Psychiatry, Dr. Ravi Soni has built a strong reputation for delivering specialized mental health care to elderly patients. His experience spans both clinical services and academic contributions, making him a trusted name in the field.
- 7+ years of private practice in Geriatric Psychiatry
- Consultant at Memory Clinic & Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic, GIPS Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Faculty and invited speaker at national and regional conferences on psychiatry and mental health
- Conducted workshops and awareness programs focusing on dementia and geriatric psychiatric conditions
Achievements & Awards
Dr. Ravi Soni has consistently demonstrated excellence in the field of Geriatric Psychiatry through his academic accomplishments, clinical expertise, and contributions to mental health awareness. His achievements highlight his dedication to advancing specialized care for the elderly.
- First and only DM in Geriatric Mental Health specialist from Gujarat
- Invited as faculty and speaker at multiple national and regional psychiatry conferences
- Successfully conducted numerous workshops on dementia and geriatric psychiatric illnesses to raise community awareness
- Recognized for his role in pioneering geriatric psychiatric care in Gujarat