About us

TIPPS is a training initiative for psychiatry postgraduate students. This free to use online portal provides a platform to connect all psychiatry postgraduate students in the country to form a network of peer support group moderated by the administrators of the initiative. The portal will provide easy to understand academic write ups on important topics, references, course material and periodic seminars, journal articles, cases for discussion. It will also provide a forum for users to post questions and discussion threads.

Meet The Team

Dr Rishikesh Behere

Founder Admin

Medical Director Manoshanti Pune, Ex- Assoc Prof KMC Manipal, Wellcome DBT Research Fellow


Dr Naren Rao

Founder Admin

Medical Director Manoshanti Bengaluru, Ex- Professor NIMHANS, 

Dr Girish Babu

Founder Admin

Medical Director Manoshanti Hubballi, Ex- Professor SDM Medical College Dharwad

Dr Gaurav Uppal

Chief Academic Coordinator

DPM MD MRCPsych, Consultant Psychiatrist Ludhiana

Dr Amit Chougule

Past Chief Academic Coordinator

DPM MD MRCPsych, Psychiatry Registrar, Cambridge UK

Dr Vivek Benegal

Faculty Advisor

Ex Professor & Head, Addiction Medicine & Psychiatry, NIMHANS, Bengaluru

Our Location

SUMANA trust, Haliyal Naka, Narayanapura, Dharwad - 580008

Call us

08362976054