Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad

Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad earned his MBBS from Dhaka Medical College before pursuing advanced training with an MPhil and FCPS in Psychiatry, complemented by an MD obtained in Turkey. His international exposure includes clinical rotations in Singapore, India, Thailand, and Turkey, enriching his therapeutic perspective.

As the Professor & Head of the Psychiatry Department at Border Guard Hospital, Dhaka, he oversees academic programs, research initiatives, and the training of future psychiatrists. His leadership ensures that the department remains at the forefront of evidence‑based mental health care in Bangladesh.

Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety, substance‑use addiction, and sleep‑related neurological conditions. He integrates pharmacotherapy with cognitive‑behavioral techniques, tailoring interventions to each patient’s unique clinical profile.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Major depressive disorder
• Generalized anxiety disorder
• Bipolar affective disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Substance use and addiction
• Insomnia and sleep‑wake disorders
• Obsessive‑compulsive disorder
• Post‑traumatic stress disorder
• Psychotic disorders
• Neurocognitive impairment

Professional Affiliations & Recognitions

Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad is a member of the Bangladesh Psychiatric Society and holds fellowships with international psychiatric bodies. His contributions to research on addiction and sleep medicine have been published in peer‑reviewed journals, earning him national accolades for clinical excellence.

Education & Training

After completing his MBBS, Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad pursued an MPhil and FCPS in Psychiatry, followed by a doctoral degree (MD) in Turkey. He further refined his expertise through fellowships and workshops across Southeast Asia, focusing on psychopharmacology, neuropsychiatry, and advanced psychotherapy.

Languages & Patient Communication

Fluent in both Bengali and English, Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad ensures clear communication with a diverse patient base, facilitating accurate diagnosis and culturally sensitive treatment plans.

Chamber Locations

Popular Diagnostic Center, Uttara (Jasimuddin)

• Address: House # 21, Road # 07, Sector # 04 (Jasimuddin Mor), Uttara, Dhaka
• Visiting hours: 5pm to 9pm (On Appointment Only)
• Phone: +8801711370916

Bangladesh Psychiatric Care

• Address: Suit # 6020, Shimanto Shambhar (6th Floor), Dhanmondi, Dhaka
• Visiting hours: 1pm to 3pm (Sunday & Tuesday)
• Phone: +8801711370916

Further Reading & Resources

For patients seeking top mental health care in the capital, explore the Best Psychiatrist in Dhaka guide. Learn more about the field with Psychiatrist Doctors and discover the facilities where Prof. Brig. Gen. Dr. Julhash Uddin Ahmmad practices: Doctors at Border Guard Hospital, Dhaka, Doctors at Popular Diagnostic Center, Uttara (Jasimuddin), and Doctors at Bangladesh Psychiatric Care.