Krishna S Unny
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Highly skilled professional with a strong foundation in problem-solving, communication, and public speaking. Adept at maintaining composure under pressure and fostering team cohesion through effective team-building strategies. Committed to leveraging these core competencies to drive collaborative success and deliver impactful results.
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Junior Resident in Psychiatry
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College And Hospital
Perambalur, India
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Board-certified psychiatrist with clinical experience managing diverse patient populations in both outpatient and telepsychiatry settings.
- Expert in evidence-based interventions for mood disorders, anxiety, addiction, and trauma-related conditions.
- Demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary team supervision, quality improvement initiatives, and program development.
- Successfully managed a high-volume caseload of 100+ patients per week, delivering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and individualized treatment plans.
- Proficient in delivering Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), EMDR, Trauma-Focused Therapy, CBT for Insomnia, and de-addiction therapies.
- Led the development of targeted group therapy programs for PTSD, while collaborating closely with psychologists, residents, and case managers to optimize continuity of care.
- Experienced in utilizing digital platforms to extend mental health access to underserved populations, particularly in rural settings.
- Key Clinical & Professional Highlights Expert in Sleep Psychiatry: Specialized in diagnosing and treating insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, and parasomnias using gold-standard methods such as CBT-I and structured sleep retraining.
- Advanced Stress & Anger Management: Delivered integrated therapy programs focused on emotional regulation, resilience enhancement, and cognitive restructuring, incorporating MBSR and relaxation-based protocols.
- Behavioral Change & Personality Coaching: Provided one-on-one interventions aimed at improving emotional intelligence, assertiveness, interpersonal dynamics, and professional conduct, tailored to both adolescents and adults.
- Substance Use Rehabilitation: Led structured detoxification and relapse prevention protocols for nicotine, alcohol, and polysubstance dependence, integrating pharmacologic support with motivational enhancement therapy.
- Integrated Psychiatric Care: Competent in the comprehensive diagnosis and management of a wide range of psychiatric disorders including major depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, PTSD, and somatic symptom disorders.
- Developmental & Child Psychiatry: Clinical exposure in managing neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders (ADHD, ASD, learning disabilities) with family-centred therapeutic models; experience at ICH, Chennai.
- Geriatric Psychiatry Competence: Managed mood and cognitive disorders in elderly populations, including dementia and late-onset psychosis, with expertise in polypharmacy and capacity assessments.
- Forensic Psychiatry Insight: Observed psychiatric evaluations in medico-legal contexts at IMH, Chennai; familiar with legal documentation, forensic interviews, and criminal responsibility assessments.
- Psychosexual Health: Proficient in handling psychosexual dysfunctions, intimacy-related distress, gender dysphoria, and relationship issues using a sex-positive, culturally sensitive approach.
- Family & Couples Therapy: Delivered structured interventions for couples and families using models such as Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method to resolve relational and parental conflicts.
- Clinical Training & Internships Psychiatry Rotations (Residency Level): Inpatient Units: Managed psychiatric admissions with acute presentations (psychosis, suicidal ideation, withdrawal syndromes). Outpatient Clinics: Conducted structured reviews, medication management, and psychotherapy sessions. Community Psychiatry: Participated in outreach services, school mental health screenings, and psychoeducation programs. Emergency Psychiatry: Responded to acute psychiatric emergencies; performed crisis de-escalation and psychopharmacological interventions.
Medical Officer
Government Taluk Hospital
Kadakkal, India
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Dedicated and clinically proficient Medical Officer with extensive experience in managing acute and emergency medical cases in high-volume Casualty and Emergency Departments.
- Demonstrates strong competencies in initial patient assessment, triage, stabilization, and implementation of emergency protocols in accordance with Indian medical standards and institutional guidelines.
- Well-versed in handling a wide spectrum of emergencies including medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, trauma, and medico-legal cases.
- Adept at performing critical procedures such as IV access, catheterization, airway management, wound care, and basic resuscitation measures.
- Trained in Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS/ACLS) and experienced in working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams for seamless patient management and departmental coordination.
- Possesses sound knowledge of medico-legal documentation including MLC registration, injury certification, and death reporting.
- Maintains high standards of medical ethics, accurate record-keeping, and patient-centered communication.
- Committed to upholding institutional protocols, patient safety norms, and efficient emergency care delivery.
Causality Medical Officer
Saravana Hospital
Alleppey, India
03.2018 - 05.2018
- Efficient and clinically adept Casualty Medical Officer with substantial experience in delivering frontline emergency medical services in high-acuity, fast-paced Casualty and Emergency Departments within tertiary care and teaching hospital settings.
- Skilled in the rapid assessment, triage, and stabilization of critically ill and trauma patients, ensuring timely and evidence-based interventions in line with institutional protocols and national (NMC/MCI) standards.
- Proficient in managing a broad range of acute presentations, including medical, surgical, orthopedic, obstetric, pediatric, and medico-legal emergencies.
- Competent in performing life-saving procedures such as IV cannulation, catheterization, wound suturing, airway management, gastric lavage, CPR, and emergency pharmacotherapy.
- Holds valid BLS and ACLS certifications, with proven ability to function independently during night shifts, mass casualty scenarios, and resource-constrained settings.
- Experienced in preparing and maintaining detailed medico-legal documentation, including MLC registration, injury reports, and coordination with legal authorities.
- Demonstrates excellent judgment under pressure, strong interdisciplinary communication, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Committed to ensuring patient safety, ethical medical practice, and high standards of emergency response in accordance with Indian healthcare norms.
Education
MD - Psychiatry
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2025
MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine
Al-Ameen Medical College
07.2011 - 01.2018
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Team building
Certification
- Basic Course in Biomedical Research, 12/01/22, ICMR & NIE
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course, 08/01/24, CFLS- Training Academy
- Basic Life Support Course, 08/01/24, CFLS - Training Academy
Languages
English
Malayalam
Tamil
Hindi
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Junior Resident in Psychiatry
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College And Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2025
MD - Psychiatry
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2025
Medical Officer
Government Taluk Hospital
05.2019 - 05.2020
Causality Medical Officer
Saravana Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2018
MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine
Al-Ameen Medical College
07.2011 - 01.2018
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