DR. SUMEESHA JASWAL
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)
HPMC-3766
About Doctor
Dr. Sumeesha Jaswal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at DMC&H, Ludhiana, with clinical experience from PGIMER Chandigarh, GMCH-32, and IGMC Shimla. She treats a broad range of psychiatric disorders, with special interest in psychosis, child and adolescent mental health and psychosomatic conditions. Her research has received national recognition, including award-winning presentations. Dr. Jaswal is committed to providing empathetic, person-centred, and dignified mental health care.
Specialization and Expertise
Certifications
- Life Ordinary Member of the Indian Psychiatric Society (LOM/S38/20)
- Member of the Indian Psychiatric Society- North Zone
- Member of the Indian Association of Social Psychiatry
Publications
- Jaswal S, Sandal S, Kaur A, Sharma DD. Psychiatric morbidity in children in contact with the Indian legal system: a pilot study. JMSCR 2025:13(7):30-5.
- Jaswal S, Thakur A, Lata S. Borderline Intellectual Functioning: A Masquerader in Patients with Confusing Psychopathology. Mathews J Psychiatry Ment Health 2025;10(1):51
- Jaswal S, Akshita, Kumar A. A fatal case of Anti NMDAR encephalitis with fulminant psychosis. Ind Psychiatry J 2025;34:370-1.
- Sahore K, Sharma DD, Lata S, Verma GK, Jaswal S. Psychiatric Comorbidity in Patients with Psoriasis: a Cross-Sectional Study from North India. SN Compr Clin Med 2025;7:73. (Corresponding author)
- Jaswal S, Sahore K. Hypersexuality as a presenting feature in patient of multiple sclerosis. Ace J Neurosci 2024;1:1-3.
- Mehta S, Jaswal S, Sidana A, Kaur G, Gupta S. Immunological interplay in Schizophrenia: Impact of Clozapine and Risperidone treatment-A randomized study. Annals of Psychiatric Research 2024;2(1):3-12.
- Ahuja G, Sharma S, Jaswal S. Delusional psychosis in a patient of scrub typhus: a case report. Int J Curr Res 2024;16;5:28266-7. (corresponding author)
- Das S, Chauhan N, Jaswal S, Walia N. Prescription Patterns of Benzodiazepines and Z Drugs in Psychiatry Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital. Annals of Indian Psychiatry 2023;7(2):159-162. (corresponding author)
- Jaswal S, Garg H, Kaur A. Pattern of Psychiatry Referrals in a Tertiary Hospital Teaching Set-up. Mathews J Psychiatry Ment Health 2022;8(4):45.
- Jaswal S. Neurological and Psychiatric Overlap in an Atypical Presentation of Epilepsy. Mathews J Psychiatry Ment Health 2022;7(2):35.
- Chauhan N, Rohilla R, Aggarwal D, Jaswal S, Singh A, Arun P. Development and psychometric testing of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice Questionnaire to assess knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding COVID‑19 among patients attending COVID screening outpatient department in a tertiary care hospital in North India. Ind Psychiatry J 2022;31:276-81.
- Brar J, Sidana A, Chauhan N, Bajaj MK, Jaswal S. Are there neuropsychological predictors for response and nonresponse in first‑episode drug naïve patients with OCD? A 12 weeks interventional study. Ann Indian Psychiatry 2022 (Corresponding author)
- Jaswal S, Sidana A, Mehta S, Gupta S. Comparative effects of clozapine and risperidone monotherapy on levels of immunoglobulins in patients with schizophrenia – A 12 weeks' longitudinal study. Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour 2022.
- Chauhan N, Agrawal A, Kaur R, Jaswal S. The complex interaction between religion conversion, technology, and psychopathology. Ann Indian Psychiatry 2022;6:105-7.
- Singh G, Jaswal S. COVID vaccination and mental health: an Indian perspective. Asian J Psychiatr 2021;67:102950.
- Sidana A, Jaswal S. Ganser syndrome: Intricacy in diagnosis and management. Indian J Psychiatry 2021;63:103-4.
- Sidana A, Walia N, Jaswal S. Ten years outcome of inpatient with substance use disorder- a study from north India. Delhi Psychiatry Journal 2020;23:245-252
Awards
PB Buckshey Award and GC Boral Award paper in IPS-NZ conference held in Chandigarh on 12 December 2021.
Dayanand Medical College & Hospital
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