Dr. Venkateswaran R is a specialised Paediatric Psychiatrist at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Chennai, holding FICAP, Fellowship of the Indian College of Adolescent Psychiatry, from the prestigious Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore. This fellowship from one of India’s most respected medical institutions reflects advanced, structured training in the psychiatric and psychological care of children and adolescents, making Dr. Venkateswaran one of Chennai’s credentialled specialists in child and adolescent mental health.

Paediatric Psychiatry addresses the emotional, behavioural, developmental, and mental health needs of children and teenagers, an area of increasing importance as awareness of childhood mental health grows in India. From diagnosing and managing neurodevelopmental conditions like autism and ADHD to helping adolescents navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, and academic stress, Dr. Venkateswaran brings a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach that involves the child, family, school, and allied health professionals working together toward meaningful outcomes.

Available on Tuesdays and Fridays from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Dr. Venkateswaran offers a safe, non-judgmental space for children, teenagers, and their families to seek expert psychiatric support. Parents in Chennai concerned about their child’s behaviour, emotions, mental health, or development will find in Dr. Venkateswaran a compassionate, highly trained specialist committed to every child’s psychological well-being.