Dhana Ratna Shakya is Additional Professor at Department of Psychiatry, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharān Bāzār, Sunsari, Nepal. He holds MD and MBBS from the same institute and has been honored with awards and achievements time to time i.e Grant: WCAP-4 Travel fellowship award of World Congress of Asian Psychiatry (WCAP-4), Colombo, Award: Amar Pahari Nepal Medical Association(NMA) Literacy Award for the Best Medical book Mental Health and Mental Illness. He is associated to Nepal Medical Association (NMA), Psychiatrists' Association of Nepal, SAARC Psychiatric Federation- Nepal, Nepal Association of Social psychiatry (NASP) and AYPA

  Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine