Dr. Rathi Mahendran

Dr. Rathi Mahendran is a highly respected psychiatrist in Singapore with decades of experience in the field of mental health. She currently practices at Mind Care Clinic (Farrer Park Medical Centre) and Mind Care Clinic@SBF. Dr. Rathi has extensive clinical experience in managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Her subspecialty interests lie in geriatric psychiatry and psycho-oncology, where she focuses on the mental health needs of elderly patients and individuals coping with cancer. Prior to private practice, she held significant leadership roles in public healthcare. She led the Memory Clinic services at the National University Hospital and was instrumental in providing psychosocial care for oncology patients at the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS). In recognition of her contributions to psychiatry, she was awarded the Distinguished Psychiatrist Award by the Singapore Psychiatric Association in 2016. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Rathi is actively involved in research and medical education. She has published numerous articles in academic journals and presented internationally on topics such as mental health stigma, the use of technology in mental healthcare, and the management of depression and anxiety disorders. She also served as Clinical Lead in Medical Education at the National University Health System. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — National University of Singapore Master of Orthopaedic Surgery — United Kingdom Diploma in Sports Medicine — Canada Not specified