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Nepal

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Freelance Psychiatrist

Profile Summary

Dr. Dhirendra Paudel is a psychiatrist in Nepal. He received a bachelor’s degree in medicine from Tribhuvan University, Nepal, and a master’s degree in medicine with a specialization in psychiatry and mental health from Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China. His research interests include psychotherapeutic interventions, psychopharmacology, and sleep medicine. During free hours he enjoys doing user experience esp. icons and web designing. He also enjoys ghostwriting, scientific articles editing, reviewing and polishing for peers.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Psychiatry
• ★ Psychopharmacology
• ★ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Neuropsychology
• ☆ Neuropharmacology
• ☆ Human Behavior & Psychology
• ☆ Clinical Psychology
• ☆ Abnormal Psychology
• ☆ Sleep Medicine
• ☆ E-Health & Telemedicine
• ☆ Healthcare Administration & Management
• ☆ Hospital & Medical Facility Management
• ☆ Counseling & Mental Health Support
• ☆ Behavior Therapy
• ☆ Medical Sciences
• ☆ Research

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting

Research Market Research, User Research, Meta-Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Processing, Data Insights

Work Experience

Director/Psychiatrist

Mental Health and Yoga Pvt. Ltd.

December 2021 - Present

Psychiatrist

Freelance Consultant

September 2021 - Present

Psychiatrist

Dhaulagiri Hospital

September 2019 - September 2021

Doctor/Advisor

Self-employed Private Practitioner/Junior Student Healthcare Foundation

May 2013 - August 2015

Medical Officer

Ilam District Hospital

April 2011 - April 2013

Medical intern

Universal College of Medical Sciences

March 2010 - March 2011

Education

Master of Medicine in Psychiatry and Mental Health

Southern Medical University Nanfang Hospital

September 2015 - June 2019

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Universal College of Medical Sciences

November 2004 - April 2011

Certifications

• Certified Publons Academy Peer Reviewer

  Publons Academy

  May 2021 - Present

• Training of Trainers (ToT) on Mental Health

  National Health Training Center

  December 2020 - Present

• Speciality in Psychiatry

  Nepal Medical Council

  January 2020 - Present

• Medical Practitioner

  Nepal Medical Council

  April 2013 - Present

Publications

OTHER

Dhirendra Paudel, Mani Neupane, Govinda Prasad Dhungana, Bimala Sharma(2021). Prelacteal Feeding and Associated Factors among Mothers of Infants Aged 6 to 12 Months in Chitwan District, Nepal: A Community Based Cross-sectional Study . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Dhirendra Paudel(2021). An ethnopsychological ABC framework of psychiatric morbidity to facilitate psychotherapeutic interventions in Nepal . Center for Open Science

Dhirendra Paudel(2020). ABC framework of fear of COVID-19 for psychotherapeutic intervention in Nepal: a review . Center for Open Science

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Dhirendra Paudel, Qianqian Xin, Liping Li, Bin Zhang, Honglei Yin(2021). Relationship between suicide rate and antidepressant prescription: An ecological study in the People's Republic of China . Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental. Wiley

Dhirendra Paudel, Wanling Zhang, Rui Shi, Jie Liang, Jingwen Liu, Xiansheng Zeng, Yunfei Zhou, Bin Zhang (2020). <p>Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) for Anxiety Due to Fear of COVID-19 Infection: A Case Series</p> . Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment.

张菀凌,Paudel Dhirendra,康尹之,杨璐璐,欧浪,邵若洋,张斌.综合医院有自杀倾向的住院患者发生自杀行为的影响因素分析[J].神经疾病与精神卫生,2020,20(1):16-20 .

Bin, Z., Lili, Z., Shiya, C., Xian, L., Paudel, D., Qiuyan, L., . . . ZhaoYuhan. (2019). The effect of e‑aid cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in treating chronic insomnia disorder: a open‑label randomized controlled trial Chinese Journal of Psychiatry, 52(6), 373-378. doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006‑7884.2019.06.003 .

Yang, Yuan and Luo, Xian and Paudel, Dhirendra and Zhang, Jihui and Li, Shirley Xin and Zhang, Bin(2019). Effects of e-aid cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (eCBTI) to prevent the transition from episodic insomnia to persistent insomnia: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial . BMJ Open. 9. (11). British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Dhirendra Paudel, Yanli Hao, Yuanyuan Hu, Haili Wang, Yan Xu, Bin Zhang(2019). <p>The Effect Of Fluvoxamine On Sleep Architecture Of Depressed Patients With Insomnia: An 8-Week, Open-Label, Baseline-Controlled Study</p> . Nature and Science of Sleep. Volume 11. p. 291--300. Informa {UK} Limited

Yanli Hao and Yuanyuan Hu and Haili Wang and Dhirendra Paudel and Yan Xu and Bin Zhang(2019). The Effect Of Fluvoxamine On Sleep Architecture Of Depressed Patients With Insomnia: An 8-Week, Open-Label, Baseline-Controlled Study . Nature and Science of Sleep. Volume 11. p. 291--300. Informa {UK} Limited

(2019). A false alarm of narcolepsy: obstructive sleep apnea masquerading as narcolepsy and depression . Sleep and Breathing.

Paudel, D., Lin, Q., Yan, C., Liu, S., Zhang, B.(2019). A false alarm of narcolepsy: obstructive sleep apnea masquerading as narcolepsy and depression . Sleep and Breathing. 23. (3). p. 873-877.

Yang, Y., Luo, X., Paudel, D., Zhang, J., Li, S.X., Zhang, B.(2019). Effects of e-aid cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (eCBTI) to prevent the transition from episodic insomnia to persistent insomnia: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial . BMJ Open. 9. (11).

Hao, Y., Hu, Y., Wang, H., Paudel, D., Xu, Y., Zhang, B.(2019). The effect of fluvoxamine on sleep architecture of depressed patients with insomnia: An 8-week, open-label, baseline-controlled study . Nature and Science of Sleep. 11. p. 291-300.