Special appointments

Consultant neuropsychiatrist Dr Nikhil Patel has been appointed as an examiner for the MD/Diploma (Psychiatry) exam conducted by S N Medical College, Jodhpur, for the academic year 2001-12. Dr Patel has also been nominated convenor of a special committee on Spirituality & Mental Health, formed by the Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (IAPP) for the year 2011-12.