Prof Dinesh Arya

Prof Dinesh Arya is a highly qualified and experienced Psychiatrist based in the Australian Capital Territory. With a career spanning over 19 years, Prof Arya has expertise in a wide range of mental health conditions and provides comprehensive and compassionate care to his patients.

Prof Arya completed his medical education in India, obtaining his MBBS degree before pursuing further postgraduate qualifications including MD, DPM, and MRCPsych. He has also completed DM and FRANZCP qualifications in Psychiatry, showcasing his commitment to continuous professional development and staying at the forefront of his field.

Throughout his career, Prof Arya has gained extensive experience in working with diverse patient groups. He has particular expertise in providing care to asylum seekers and refugees, individuals with intellectual disabilities, military and veterans, non-English speakers, those with physical disabilities, families, and emergency services personnel. Prof Arya is also fluent in Hindi, enabling him to effectively communicate with Hindi-speaking patients.

Prof Arya's expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions. He has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating disorders such as ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, prolonged grief, psychosis, and schizophrenia. Prof Arya is skilled in psychodynamic psychotherapy, allowing him to provide personalized and holistic treatment to his patients.

In addition to his clinical work, Prof Arya is actively involved in medicolegal practice. He offers services in various domains, including civil medicolegal, criminal medicolegal, family court medicolegal, insurance opinions/reports, and workcover. Prof Arya is experienced in providing expert opinions and reports, as well as shared care, ensuring that his patients receive comprehensive support and advocacy throughout their legal processes.

Prof Arya is also a Telehealth practitioner, allowing him to reach and support patients remotely. This flexibility ensures that individuals who may face barriers to accessing care can receive the help they need in a convenient and accessible manner.

With his extensive qualifications, wealth of experience, and dedication to his patients' wellbeing, Prof Dinesh Arya is a trusted and respected Psychiatrist delivering exceptional and personalized mental health care to individuals in the Australian Capital Territory.