MBBS, MRCPsych (UK), CCT (General Adult), CCT (Old age/Dementia), CCT (Addiction), FRANZCP, MBA (UK), AFRACMA, MPH (UNSW)
Dr Ravikumar Bangalore Krishnaiah (Ravi) is the founder and senior psychiatrist at Mind and Memory Services, bringing over 20 years of rich experience in General Adult Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (including ADHD, ASD, and Learning Difficulties), and Cognitive Disorders.
With specialist qualifications from the UK and Australia, Dr Krishnaiah has worked at leading institutions across London, Oxford, Cardiff, Manchester, and Australia. He holds three specialist certifications in General Adult Psychiatry, Older Persons’ Mental Health and Dementia, and Addiction Psychiatry, alongside advanced qualifications in hospital management, public health administration, and chronic disease management.
Dr Ravikumar Bangalore Krishnaiah (Ravi) is the founder and senior psychiatrist at Mind and Memory Services, bringing over 20 years of rich experience in General Adult Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (including ADHD, ASD, and Learning Difficulties), and Cognitive Disorders.
With specialist qualifications from the UK and Australia, Dr Krishnaiah has worked at leading institutions across London, Oxford, Cardiff, Manchester, and Australia. He holds three specialist certifications in General Adult Psychiatry, Older Persons’ Mental Health and Dementia, and Addiction Psychiatry, alongside advanced qualifications in hospital management, public health administration, and chronic disease management.
Dr Krishnaiah has a special interest in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adult ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, learning difficulties, and related comorbidities. He has helped thousands of patients navigate executive and emotional challenges with a compassionate, evidence-based approach.
His care philosophy is grounded in:
- Personalised, holistic treatment plans combining medication management, therapy, and collaboration with psychologists and occupational therapists.
- Empowering patients to understand the ‘why’ and ‘how’ behind their symptoms, unlocking their potential for success.
- Building strong therapeutic relationships based on trust, respect, and empathy to foster safety and positive transformation.
- Timely and precise diagnosis of neurodevelopmental and cognitive disorders, ensuring early interventions and tailored supports.
- Advocacy for adequate resources, including navigating the NDIS, to meet the complex needs of his patients.
- Senior Consultant Psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry
- Consultant in Older Persons’ Mental Health and Dementia
- Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist
- Senior Lecturer, Griffith University
- Former Medical Director, Gold Coast University Hospital-Inpatient and Community mental health services
- Comprehensive ADHD and ASD assessments to illuminate personal strengths and challenges
- Individualised NDIS assessments and care planning to optimize support
- Collaborative, multi-disciplinary care involving psychologists and occupational therapists
- Evidence-based medication management and therapeutic strategies
- Ongoing education to incorporate the latest advances in neurodevelopmental and psychiatric care
Dr Krishnaiah’s exceptional ability to connect with patients emotionally enables a safe and empowering space to foster self-understanding and growth. His analytical insight demystifies complex symptoms and supports meaningful change, helping individuals reclaim control and improve quality of life.
