Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam

Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam combines academic leadership with hands‑on clinical practice, guiding future psychiatrists while delivering personalized treatment plans. His dual role as educator and practitioner enables him to stay current with evolving psychiatric research, ensuring patients receive evidence‑based interventions tailored to their unique needs.

Education & Qualifications

Graduating with an MBBS degree, Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam pursued advanced specialization, earning an MD in Psychiatry. These credentials underpin his comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders, neurochemical pathways, and therapeutic modalities, allowing him to address a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions with confidence.

Professional Experience

As Associate Professor & Head of the Psychiatry Department at Barind Medical College & Hospital, Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam oversees academic curricula, mentors residents, and leads research initiatives. His leadership fosters an environment of clinical excellence, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration across the hospital’s healthcare teams.

Clinical Services & Conditions Treated

Patients benefit from Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam’s expertise in diagnosing and managing a variety of mental health issues. His practice focuses on delivering compassionate care for complex psychiatric presentations.

• Depression and Major Depressive Disorder
• Anxiety Disorders
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Obsessive‑Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Post‑Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Substance Use Disorders
• Sleep Disorders
• Psychosomatic and Somatoform Disorders

Professional Affiliations & Recognition

Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam is recognized as a leading psychiatrist in the region, often consulted for complex cases. His contributions to academic journals and conferences reinforce his reputation as a thought leader in mental health.

Patient Approach

Adopting a patient‑centered model, Dr. Md. Shohedul Alam integrates psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, and lifestyle counseling. He emphasizes early intervention, continuous monitoring, and collaborative decision‑making to empower patients throughout their recovery journey.

Chamber Locations

Islami Bank Hospital, Rajshahi

• Address: Medical Mor, Laxmipur, Rajshahi – 6000
• Visiting hours: 2pm to 5.30pm (Closed: Thu & Friday)
• Phone: +8801711340582

Silk City Diagnostic Center, Rajshahi

• Address: Doctors Tower, In front of Medical College Gate, Laxmipur, Rajshahi
• Visiting hours: 6pm to 8pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801711340582

Further Resources

For patients seeking top psychiatric care in the region, explore the Best Psychiatrist in Rajshahi guide. A comprehensive directory of specialists is available via Psychiatrist Doctors. Learn more about his academic affiliation at Doctors at Barind Medical College & Hospital, and find details on his outpatient sites through Doctors at Islami Bank Hospital, Rajshahi and Doctors at Silk City Diagnostic Center, Rajshahi.