Practitioners Profile
Special Interest
Dr Rahul Bharadwaj has special interest and expertise in Youth Mental Health, especially the early identification and treatment of mental illnesses in young people (psychosis, mood disorders, severe anxiety disorders and other non-psychotic disorders) and working collaboratively with families and carers to facilitate functioning and recovery.
He uses a combination of biological treatments (medications) and psychological interventions.
- Youth Mental Health
- Psychotic Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Dissociative and Conversion Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Mood Disorders (Depression, Bipolar Disorder)
- Personality Disorders
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
Dr. Rahul Bharadwaj
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist
MBBS, MD, FRANZCP
Qualifications
Dr Rahul Bharadwaj completed his psychiatric training at the prestigious Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research. He trained in psychiatry across a variety of organisations and completed psychiatry specialist training through the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) in 2014.
Work Experience
Dr. Rahul Bharadwaj has over twenty years of experience working in psychiatry. Prior to Orudra Mindspace, he worked in various roles within Southwestern Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD) including as a Consultant Psychiatrist and as Director of Medical Services for SWSLHD’s mental health service. Dr. Bharadwaj has special interest and expertise in Youth Mental Health and worked for several years with the Macarthur Youth Team (Macarthur Mental Health Service) and the Early Psychosis Intervention Program (EPIP), Liverpool Hospital. He also served as the Medical Director for Ramsay Clinic Macarthur’s Youth Unit in 2023.
He is currently a Consultant Psychiatrist at Ramsay Clinic Macarthur and Orudra Mindspace
Membership and Affiliations
Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Member of the Australian Medical Association (NSW)
Types of Patients
- Youth (ages 16-25)
- Adult (ages 18-65)
Treatment Expertise
- Biological treatments (medications)
- Psychotherapy (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy)