Odisha's Only Fellowship Qualified Child Psychiatrist Gold Medalist

Empowering Young Minds through Precision Mental Health

Dr. Jigyansa Ipsita Pattnaik

MD Psychiatry | DNB | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship (St. John's, Bangalore)

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Dr. Jigyansa Ipsita Pattnaik

A Vision for Holistic Child Psychiatry

Distinguished Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist dedicated to bridging the gap in youth mental health in Eastern India.

Recognized as the only fellowship-qualified child psychiatrist in Odisha, Dr. Jigyansa combines clinical excellence with cutting-edge research. As an Associate Professor at KIMS, she leads the Child Guidance Clinic, Adolescent Wellness Clinic and neurodevelopmental disorder treatments.

50+ Publications
580+ Citations
₹25L NIH Funding
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Brain Canvas Institute

Founder of a specialized center for childhood mental health conditions including autism spectrum disorders and treatment-resistant conditions.

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Advanced Research

Principal Investigator for NIH-funded AICRA projects focusing on adolescent suicide prevention.

Specialized Care Pathways

Neurodevelopmental Conditions

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • ADHD & Learning Disabilities
  • Detailed Assessment Reports

Adolescent and Youth Mental Health

  • Depression, Anxiety, Stress
  • Pharmacotherapy & Psychotherapy
  • Adolescent Suicide Prevention

General/ Adult Psychiatry

  • All Psychiatry Diagnosis
  • Pharmacotherapy & Psychotherapy
  • Treatment Resistant Conditions

Scope of Clinical Services

Comprehensive care tailored to every stage of human development.

Child & Adolescent

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    Diagnostic Assessments: Specialized evaluation for ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities.
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    Evidence-based Therapy: Play Therapy (ages 3-8), CBT, and Trauma-Focused care.
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    Family Systems: Relationship building and conflict resolution for the home.
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    Medical Management: Precision pharmacotherapy with active clinical monitoring.

Youth Wellness

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    Identity & Peers: Navigating self-discovery and social dynamics in modern youth.
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    Modern Challenges: Support for Internet Addiction and Digital Wellness.
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    Crisis Care: Advanced suicide prevention and emergency safety planning.
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    Academic Success: Transition support for school and college-related stress.

Advanced Adult Care

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    Clinical Psychiatry: Diagnosis and treatment for complex Adult mental health.
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    Treatment Resistance: Specialized protocols for persistent mood disorders.
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    Performance Unit: Mindfulness and high-performance psychiatry for professionals.
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    Stabilization: Intensive intervention for acute psychiatric episodes.

Academic & Clinical Impact

Leading global research in adolescent mental health and innovative psychosocial interventions.

Digital Health & AI

AI-Enabled Voice Sensors for Autism

ICMR-funded project (Completed 2024) developing innovative voice-based sensor devices for the early diagnosis of Autism, leveraging machine learning to detect early developmental markers.

NIH Research (AICRA)

Adolescent Suicide Prevention

Principal Investigator for the NIH-funded Multi-centric Trial evaluating the efficacy of electronic-based psychosocial interventions (EBPSI) for youth suicide risk mitigation.

Internet Addiction

Mindfulness & Digital Wellness

Successful ICMR Randomized Controlled Trial (2024) evaluating the impact of mindfulness interventions on Internet Addiction Disorder among youth in Eastern India.

Academic Leadership

Journal Editorial Boards

Actively contributing to medical literature as an Editorial Board Member for the Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine and the Journal of Integrative Medicine and Research.

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Consultation Locations

Dr. Jigyansa provides specialized care across two distinct clinical facilities. Please select the appropriate option below.

Private Consultation The Brain Canvas Institute

Specialized Child Guidance & Neuro-Developmental Center. Adolescent, Youth and Adult Psychiatry Intervention Unit.

Schedule: Mon-Sat (Specific evening slots)

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Hospital OPD Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)

Academic & General Psychiatric OPD Services.

Schedule: Wed & Sat | 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM

Walk-in consultations at Dept. of Psychiatry, KIMS, Bhubaneswar.

Direct Inquiry

+91 80935 15161

drjigyansaipsita@gmail.com

Online Scheduler

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January 2026

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