Dr. Chitra Venkateswaran, MD, is a distinguished figure in the field of Psychiatry. As the Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry, along with being a Senior Mentor in Palliative Care at BC MCH, Tiruvalla, Kerala, India, she has made significant contributions to both medical education and patient care.

Beyond her clinical roles, Dr. Chitra is the Founder and Director of Mehac Foundation, showcasing her commitment to improving mental health and palliative care. With her inclusion in the Advisory Board of CPHR-MANT, her profound expertise and compassionate approach will further enrich the team’s endeavors in public health and research.