CURRICULUM-VITAE Name: ABU QAMAR SIDDIQUI Date of Birth: 5 th November, 1947 Nationality: Marital status: Address: (Residence): Address (Office): Indian Married (Wife Dr. Sofia Siddiqui, PGT (Sociology) Sr. Sec. School; (Girls), A.M.U. H.No.706, Dhorra Mafi, Greater Azad Enclave (West), P.O.Kwarsi, Aligarh 202002 Phone: (0571) 2720466 R / 09634723383 M Email ID: abuqamarjnmc@gmail.com Professor & Chairman Department of Psychiatry, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, A.M.U., Aligarh- 202 002, India Educational Qualifications: Examination passed year University/Board M.B.B.S 1971 Aligarh Muslim University (India) D.P.M (London) 1977 Royal College of Physicians (London) & Royal College of surgeon (England) M.D.(Medicine) 1981 Aligarh Muslim University India)
A. Professional Experience: 1. Dean, Faculty of Medicine, J.N. Medical College, A.M.U., Aligarh from 20.6.07 to 20.6.2009 (Completed term). 2. Chairman (Head of the Dept.) Department of Psychiatry from 3.10.1992 till date (Four terms). 3. Chairman (Head of the Dept.) department of Medicine from 8.8.1990 to 2.10.1992. 4. Professor of Psychiatry at J.N. Medical College, A.M.U., Aligarh from 23/05/1989 till date. 5. Reader in Psychiatry, Department of Medicine, J.N.Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 06.02.1984 to 22.05.1989. 6. Lecturer in Psychiatry, Department of Medicine, J.N.Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 31.07.1978 to 05.02.1984. B. Experience Abroad: 1. Psychiatrist for Security Forces, Ministry of Interior, Gizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from September 2001 to June 2003 ( on leave from AMU). 2. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya from May 1986 to May 1989. (on leave from AMU). 3. Worked in England for 4 years: (a). Senior House Officer in Psychiatry at St.Francis Hospital, Haywards Health, Sussex, England from 14.08.1974 to 21.12.1975. (b) Registrar in Psychiatry at the above Hospital from 22.12.1975 to 31.06.1977. (c) (d) Registrar in Psychological Medicine (Psychiatry) at St.Thomas Hospital (Teaching), London from 01.07.1977 to 07.02.1978. Registrar in Mental handicap at St.Lawrence s Hospital (Teaching) Caterham, Surrey, England, London from 08.02.1978 to 27.07.1978 C. Research Experience: 1. Wrote a thesis for M.D., entitled Neuro-Psychiatric factors affecting academic performances of school children submitted in 1981. M.D. awarded. 2. Supervised a post-doctorate research project of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) from 1982 to 1985 entitled Neuro-Transmitters & Drugs Used in Affective Disorders. 3. Supervised theses for M.D. : 14
4. Publications: 37 i) International Journals: 12 ii) Indian Journals: 25 5. Conferences attended/papers presented : 36 i) International: 12 ii) National: 24 Professional Courses / Workshops attended: i) Residential course for two weeks at University of Surrey, Guildford (U.K.) for postgraduates in Psychiatry in 1976. ii) iii) iv) v). vi). Weekly day release course for post-graduate studies in Psychiatry at Belmount Hospital, Sutton, Surrey (U.K.) in 1975 1976 Workshop on Educational Science Technology for teachers of Health professionals held at New Delhi from November 6 to November 11, 1989. International workshop on Management of alcohol and drug abuse held at Indore, India on 10 th & 11 th October, 1998. Update on Management of Hypertension held on 8 th. Nov. 2003 at Agra Refresher s course in Psychiatry held on 25-27 June, 2004 at Agra. Chaired the Pannel Discussion. Awards and Honours: 1. Best paper award at VII annual conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central zone, held on 2-3 Nov. 1985. 2. Best paper award at XIX annual conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central zone, held on 25 26 Oct. 1997. Membership of Learned Bodies: 1. Life fellow, Indian Psychiatric Society. 2. President, Indian Psychiatric Society, Central zone, 1998 1999. 3. Member, International Society for Mental Deficiency Research. 4. Life Member, Indian Society of Pharmacovigilance. 5. Life member, Indian Federation of Sports medicine.
A. Foreign Journals (International): PUBLICATIONS 1. Age and mortality trends in residents of an institution for the mentally handicapped Journal of Mental Deficiency, England, (1980), 24: 99-105. 2. Factors affecting academic achievements of school children, Journal of Royal Society of Health, London (1983), Vol. 103, No. 2, 50-52. 3. Efficacy of relaxation therapy in the treatment of neurotic ailments, Journal of Royal Society of Health, London, (1983), Vol. No.3, 97-98. 4. Effect of Quetiapine in young Schizophrenic patients with tradive Dyskinesia, Annals of General Psychiatry, 2010 ; 9 (supplement 1) : S178 (P095),, Greece. B. Papers Abstracted at International Conferences : 1. Social Class, Parental attitude and acceptance of parental counselling in mentally retarded subjects, abstracted in the proceedings of combined Commonwealth and Asian Regional Congress for Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency, held at Bangalore from 4-8 May, 1981. 2. Effects of E.C.T. on blood glucose level, abstracted in the proceedings of International convention of Biological Psychiatry, held at Bombay from 8-10 Jan. 1996. 3. Use of music for sleep disturbance in learning Disability children abstracted at 10 th International Conference of world Association of Psychological Research (WAPR) held at Bangalore on Nov. 12-15, 2009. 4. Pattern of Opiate use in Sub-Metropolitan Teaching Hospital abstracted at the above Conference of WAPR. C. Indian Journals (National) : 1. Personality adjustments among rural and urban students, Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, (1981), 8: 57-58. 2. Behaviour therapy in depression, Psyche-care, (1980), 2: 57-59. 3. A Psycho-demographic study of hysteria, Indian Journal of Clinic Psychology, 1982), 9: 69-74. 4. Social Class, parental attitude and acceptance of parental counselling in mentally retarded subjects, Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, (1984), Vol. 11, No.2.
5. Analysis of male sexual problems, Current Medical Practice, (1984), Vol. 28, No.1, 377-380. 6. Psychiatric Approach in Islam, Introduction to Islamic Sciences (1983), Centre of Professional courses, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. 7. Lithium induced changes in brain aminoacids, alphaketoacids and transminases, Indian Journal of Medical Research (1984), 79: 514-519. 8. A method of eliminating anxiety for speeding vehicles, Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, (1988), 15, 69-70. 9. Parental refusal of medical care, Indian Paediatrics (15) Vol. 22, No. 11, 835-839. 10. Weaning practices in relation to age of the infant and certain Psycho-social factors A rural urban comparison, Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 4, No. 2 April-June, 1992. 11. Infant feeding practices: A rural-urban comparison, Indian Journal of Community Health, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1994. 12. Effects of smoking on thyroid status in depressed patients, Indian Journal of Community Health Vol. 9, No. 2, May-Aug., 1997. 13. Child rearing practices and beliefs in rural inhabitants of Aligarh District, Indian Journal of Community Health, accepted for publication. 14. Contraceptive effects of breast-feeding, abstracted in the proceedings of XII Annual Conference of I.A.P. held on 13-14 April, 1992. 15. The effect of child labour on the psychosocial developments, abstracted in the proceedings of XXIII National Conference of Indian Academy of Paediatrics held at Nagpur on 9 th Jan.1992. 16. Morbidity patterns of child labour, abstracted in the proceeding of XII Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Paediatrics held on 13-14 April 1994. 17. Bronchial Asthma: A Psychological profile, Ind. J. of Community Health, Vol. 7, No.3, 1994). 18. Psychiatric profile of hysterectomy patients, abstracted in the proceedings of XIX Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held on 25-26 Oct. 1997. 19. Pseudocyesis: An interesting case report, Indian Journal of Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10 (1), April 2000 20. A study of Thyroid Hormones in-patients of Depression, Indian Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 42, No. 3, July 2000. 21. Psychiatric education in India, Indian Journal of Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 8(2) Oct. 1998 & Vol. 9(1) April 1999.
22. Changing concepts in management of disorders resulting from use of alcohol, Indian Journal of Behavioral Sciences (accepted). 23 Prevalance of Irritable bowl Syndrome in a north Indian city, Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol.25 (Suppl.2) Nov. 2006. 24 The Psychological profile and gender characteristics of Irritable bowl syndrome patients, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, vol. 23 ( supp.5) Sept.2008. 25 Article entitled What is Sport Psychology? published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Sports Psychology held on 13 March, 2010. 26 Hormonal and Biochemical Paramenters in Depressive patients, Indian Journal of Physiology ( Communicated). 27 Inflamatory markers and Bipolar Mood disorders, Indian Journal of Psychiatry, (Communicated). 28 Psychiatry and cardiovascular system drug interplay, Indian Journal of Behavioural Sciences, Vol. 20(2), Oct. 2010. 29 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in the Management of Body Dysmorphic disorder: A case study, RINPAS Journal, Vol.3 (Supplement): S225-227. SUPERVISED FOLLOWING RESEARCH WORK AND M.D.THESES (A) Supervised a Research project of ICMR: Supervised a post-doctorate fellow working on a project of Indian council of Medical Research entitled Neuro-transmitters and drugs used in affective disorders (1982 85) (B) Supervised following M.D. theses: 1. Thesis for M.D. entitled Effects of E.C.T. on blood glucose levels. (Thesis submitted in 1983). M.D. awarded. 2. Mental development of rural children. Thesis submitted in July 1985. M.D. awarded. 3. Psycho-social factors in functional somatic symptoms. Thesis submitted in 1991. M.D. awarded. 4. A study to assess the nutritional and psycho-social status in child labour. Thesis submitted in 1991 M.D. awarded. 5. A study of copper and zinc levels in serum and urine of patients suffering from common Psychiatric disorders..thesis submitted in June 1992. M.D. awarded. 6. Psycho-social factors in Bronchial Asthma. Thesis submitted in 1993, M.D. awarded.
7. A study of thyroid hormones in cases of depression. Thesis submitted in 1996 M.D. awarded. 8. A Clinico-Social study of Depressive illness among the patients attending Psychiatry OPD at J.N.Medical College, Aligarh Thesis submitted in 1998. M.D. awarded. 9. To Study the Psychological Profile and Gender Characteristics of the patients suffering from Irritable Bowl Syndrome. Thesis submitted in November 2007. M.D. Awarded. 10. The Clinical Perspective, diagnosis and management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Thesis for M.D.(Med.) submitted and M.D. Awarded. 11. Study of Hormonal and Biochemical Parameters in Depressive Patients, Thesis for M.D. (Physiology) submitted in 2008 & M.D. Awarded 12. To Study The Role of C-Reactive Protein and Inflammatory Markers in Bipolar Disorder. Thesis for M.D. (Psychiatry) submitted in Nov. 2009 & M.D. Awarded. Published by LAP Lambert Academic publishing,2011. 13. Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Dementia. Thesis for M.D. Psychiatry submitted in Nov. 2010 & M.D. awarded. 14. To Study the Relationship of Stressful Life Events and Depression with Coronary Artery Disease. In Progress
CONFERENCES / SYMPOSIA ATTENDED / PAPERS PRESENTED A. INTERNATIONAL 1. Combined Commonwealth & Asian Regional Congress for Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency, held at Bangalore on 4-8 May, 1981 and presented a paper entitled Social class, parental attitudes & acceptance of parental counselling in mentally retarded subjects. 2. Asian Congress of Pediatrics held at Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) on 5-9 August, 1985, entitled presented a paper Psycho-social factors and role of parental counselling in nocturnal enuresis. 3. Annual Conference of International Society for Heart Research held at Aligarh on 12-13 December 1995. 4. Indo-French encounter in Psychiatry held at New Delhi on 2-3 January, 1990. 5. International convention of Biological Psychiatry held on 8-10 Jan. 1996 at Bombay and presented a paper entitled Effects of E.C.T. on blood glucose levels. 6. Regional meet of World Psychiatric Association held during 50 th Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society at Jaipur from 4 th to 8 th January 1998. 7. Indo-British-American Symposium held during 51 st National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society at Bhubaneswar from 6 th to 10 th January 1999. 8. Paper entitled Effect of Quetiapine in young Schizophrenic patients. Presented at First International Congress on Neurobiology and Clinical Psychopharmacology and European Psychiatric Association on Treatment Guidance Twin conference, held at Thessaloniki, Greece on Nov.19-22, 2009. (Presented by Co-author). 9. Paper entitled Use of Music for Sleep Disturbance in Learning Disability Children, presented at 10 th International conference of world Association of Psychological Research (WAPR) held at Bangalore on Nov. 12-15, 2009. (Presented by Co-author). 10. Paper entitled Pattern of Opiate Use in sub- Metropolitan Teaching hospital presented at the above Conference of WAPR. (Presented by Co-author). 11. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in the Management of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. A Case Study. Presented at International Conference on Transcultural Psychiatry (September 24 th & 25 th, 2011) at RINPAS, Ranchi. 12. Personality Traits of Adolescents Male Homosexuals: A Comparative Study. Presented at International Conference on Transcultural Psychiatry (September 24 th & 25 th, 2011) at RINPAS, Ranchi.
B. NATIONAL 13. Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held at Meerut on 18-19 November 1983. 14. Deputed by the University as an expert to attend the National Conference on Drug Addiction organised by Indian Federation of United Nations Association held at Lucknow on 10-13 December, 1983. 15. Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (U.P.Chapter) held at Aligarh on 12 th February 1983. 16. Presented a paper at the Workshop on Interdisciplinary Teaching and Research in the University organised by Centre of Professional Courses, AMU, Aligarh on 27-28 March 1983. 17. Annual Conference of Social and Preventive Medicine (U.P. Chapter) held at Aligarh on 5-6 April 1995. 18. Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held at Gorakhpur on 2-3 November, 1985 presented a paper entitled Effect of Psychotropic drug on neurotransmitters & enzymes in different brain regions of albino rats". The paper was adjudged as the best paper. 19. Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (U.P. chapter) held at Aligarh on 13-14 April 1992 - presented a paper entitled Contraceptive effects of breast feeding. 20. Presented another Paper entitled Morbidity patterns of Child labour, at the above conference. 21. Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held at Agra on 5-6 October 1995. 22. Attended the Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held at B.H.U. Varanasi on 23-24 August, 1996. Chaired a session. 23. National Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Kanpur on 5-8 January 1997. 24. Paper entitled A study of Thyroid Hormones in patients of Depression presented at the Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held on 25-26 October 1997. The paper was adjudged as best paper. 25. Paper entitled Psychiatric profile of hysterectomy patients, presented at the above conference. 26. Paper entitled Pseudocyesis: An interesting case report, presented at the same conference.
27. Attended the National Symposium on Affective Disorders held at P.G.I. Chandigarh on 28-29 March 1998. Chaired a session. 28. Invited speaker at C.M.E. during Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held at Nainital on 25-26 October 1999. Topic: Changing concepts in management of disorders resulting from use of alcohol. 29. Invited speaker at Training of trainers on HIV / AIDS conducted by U.P.State AIDS Control Society under auspices of National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Govt. of India. On 30 th Jan. 1 st Feb. 2001. 30. Invited speaker at CME organized by Integrated Medical Association on 20.5.2001 at Aligarh. Delivered a lecture on Common Psychiatric Disorders in General Practice. 31. Attended the Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Central Zone held at Bhopal on 8-9 Oct.2004. 32. Attended the National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at PGI., Chandigarh on 29 January to 1 st February 2005. 33. Attended the National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Agra on 8 th 11 th,jan.2009 and Chaired a session. 34. Attended the National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Jaipur on 17-20 Jan, 2010 35. Attended National symposium on Sports Physiology, held on 13-3-2010also participated in Panel Discussion on Psychological Support in Sports as one of the panelists. 36. Invited speaker at Re-Orientation Teachers Training Programme sponsored by department of Ayush Ministry of Health & FW, Govt. of India held at Faculty of Unani Medicine, A.K.Tibbiya college, AMU., Aligarh on 17.5.2010 to 20.5.2010. Topic : Changing concept in Psychiatry & Common Psychiatric disorders.