Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam

Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam brings exceptional expertise to psychiatric care in Dhaka, combining military medical service with civilian clinical excellence. His distinguished career spans both military and civilian healthcare settings, where he has developed comprehensive approaches to mental health treatment. Dr. Monirul Islam’s extensive training in neuropsychiatry allows him to address complex conditions that involve both psychological and neurological components.

Throughout his career, Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam has demonstrated commitment to advancing psychiatric care standards in Bangladesh. His dual expertise in psychiatry and neuropsychiatry enables him to provide nuanced treatment for patients with overlapping mental health and neurological conditions. The combination of his military medical background and civilian practice experience has equipped him with unique insights into diverse patient populations and their specific healthcare needs.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Depression and mood disorders
• Anxiety disorders and panic attacks
• Bipolar disorder and mood stabilization
• Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders
• Neuropsychiatric conditions
• Substance abuse and addiction
• Sleep disorders and insomnia
• Attention deficit disorders
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Professional Experience

Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam serves as Head of the Department, Psychiatry at Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka, where he leads psychiatric services and oversees clinical operations. His military medical background has provided him with extensive experience in managing diverse mental health conditions across different patient populations. This leadership role allows him to implement comprehensive treatment protocols and mentor junior psychiatrists in evidence-based practices.

In addition to his military hospital responsibilities, Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam maintains an active private practice at Labaid Diagnostic, Uttara (Unit 01), where he provides specialized psychiatric and neuropsychiatric consultations. His evening clinic hours from 5pm to 7.30pm (closed Fridays) accommodate working professionals and families seeking expert mental health care. This dual practice model enables him to serve both military personnel and the general civilian population with equal dedication and expertise.

Chambers & Appointments

Labaid Diagnostic, Uttara (Unit 01)

• Address: House # 15, Road # 12, Sector # 06, Uttara, Dhaka
• Visiting hours: 5pm to 7.30pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801766662606

Qualifications & Training

Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam holds an impressive array of qualifications that establish him as a leading psychiatric specialist in Bangladesh. His educational foundation includes MBBS, followed by advanced specialization with FCPS (Psychiatry). He has further distinguished himself through international training, earning MRSH (UK) and MACP (USA) credentials, which demonstrate his commitment to maintaining global standards in psychiatric practice.

Beyond his core psychiatric qualifications, Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam has completed specialized Training in Neuropsychiatry, enabling him to address complex conditions that bridge mental health and neurological disorders. This comprehensive training background positions him uniquely to handle cases requiring integrated psychiatric and neurological approaches. His continuous professional development ensures that patients receive care based on the latest evidence-based practices and international treatment guidelines.

Language & Communication

Dr. Col. Mohammad Monirul Islam provides patient care in both Bengali and English, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations in Dhaka. His bilingual capabilities allow him to explain complex psychiatric concepts clearly and build strong therapeutic relationships with patients from various cultural and educational backgrounds. This linguistic flexibility is particularly valuable in psychiatric practice, where clear communication is essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.