Sumant Khanna

Background

Khanna, Sumant was born on September 28, 1957 in New Delhi, India. Son of Jaswant Kishen and Santosh (Kapur) Khanna.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, 1980. Diploma in Psychological Medicine, National Institute of Mental Health, and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, 1984. Doctor of Medicine, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 1986.

Doctor of Philosophy, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 1995.

Career

Junior resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, 1981-1982; junior resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, 1982-1986; senior resident, N.I.M.H.A.N.S., Bangalore, 1986-1987; assistant professor, N.I.M.H.A.N.S., Bangalore, 1987-1992; associate professor, N.I.M.H.A.N.S., Bangalore, since 1992.

Achievements

• Sumant Khanna has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatrist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Indian Psychiatric Society (Bhagwat award 1987, Jayaram award 1989, Marfatia award 1990). Member National Academy Medical Sciences, Society Biological Psychiatry, Society for Neurosci.

Connections

Married Neelam Batra, May 9, 1985. 1 child, Vandita.

Father:

Jaswant Kishen Khanna

Mother:

Santosh (Kapur) Khanna

Spouse:

Neelam Batra

child:

Vandita Khanna