Dr. Shammy Akhter

Dr. Shammy Akhter stands out as a leading mental health expert in Khulna, combining advanced qualifications with compassionate care. Her dual expertise in clinical psychiatry and neurological aspects of mental health helps patients achieve lasting recovery through personalized treatment plans.

With an MBBS, MCPS, and FCPS in psychiatry complemented by a MAPA certification from the USA, Dr. Akhter leads the psychiatry department at Gazi Medical College & Hospital. She specializes in treating anxiety disorders, chronic depression, and substance addiction using proven therapeutic methods. Her 15+ years’ experience makes her a trusted choice for patients seeking help with mood disorders or sleep disturbances.

Patients can consult Dr. Akhter at Popular Diagnostic Center during evening hours from Sunday to Thursday. She offers confidential counseling for sensitive issues including sexual health concerns and provides crisis intervention for suicidal tendencies. Her holistic approach addresses both psychological symptoms and social factors affecting mental wellness.