Dr Syeda Ruksheda

Dr. Ruksheda Syeda is a highly regarded psychiatrist and psychotherapist with over 24 years of experience. She specializes in the care of teenagers, young adults, women, and families, focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, gender-based issues, and emotional well-being. Her holistic and inclusive approach ensures that every patient is treated with care and empathy.

Dr. Ruksheda completed her medical training at renowned institutions Mumbai like Sion Hospital (MBBS) and KEM Hospital (Psychiatry). She also holds a prestigious WHO fellowship in Psycho-Social Rehabilitation from South Korea, which has further enriched her expertise in psychiatric care.

She is an active leader in the mental health community, serving as the President of the Bombay Psychiatric Society (2024-2025) and Vice President of the Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry (2023-2025). Dr. Syeda also plays key roles in the Indian Psychiatric Society’s Women and School Mental Health Committees.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Ruksheda is passionate about community outreach. She advises organizations like LedBy Foundation and Family First Guidance Centre, and works with various NGOs in mental health literacy and first aid.