Education & Training

Clinical training, research appointments, and the fellowships that have shaped my work.

Clinical Fellowship in Interventional Neuropsychiatry

Department of Psychiatry · Temerty Faculty of Medicine · University of Toronto

1 October 2025–30 September 2026. Clinical fellowship training at the Interventional Psychiatry Program, St. Michael’s Hospital.

Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP) Fellowship

Clinical Research Centre for Neuromodulation in Psychiatry · KMC Manipal, MAHE

1 July 2022–30 June 2025. DBT–Wellcome Trust India Alliance-funded multicentre program involving KMC Manipal, NIMHANS Bengaluru, and CIP Ranchi.

Senior Residency in Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry · Kasturba Medical College, Manipal · MAHE

1 July 2022–30 June 2025. Appointment as Clinical Research Training Fellow and Non-PG Senior Resident. Clinical responsibilities included ECT, rTMS, tDCS, ketamine, and resident training. This appointment ran concurrently with the CRTP fellowship.

DNB (Psychiatry)

National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Diplomate of National Board in Psychiatry. Examination session: December 2019; degree conferred: 20 June 2022. Residency at Government Mental Health Centre, Thiruvananthapuram.

MBBS

Government Medical College, Kottayam · Mahatma Gandhi University

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, First Class. Examination: September 2012; certificate issued: 7 May 2014, following completion of one year of house-surgeoncy.

Research funding & professional experience

Research fellowship

CIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship

University of Toronto · St. Michael’s Hospital

CIHR fellowship supporting a pilot feasibility study comparing intravenous ketamine with personalized accelerated brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.

AWARDS & FUNDING

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Postdoctoral Fellowship · DBT–Wellcome Trust India Alliance Clinical Research Training Fellowship · Best Poster, Neuromodulation Society of India Conference (2024)

Professional appointments

Interventional Psychiatry Fellow

Interventional Psychiatry Program · University of Toronto & St. Michael’s Hospital

Clinical work in TMS, theta-burst stimulation, ECT, and IV ketamine; teaching and supervision in interventional psychiatry.

Senior Resident, Interventional Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry · Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

Clinical responsibilities included ECT, rTMS, tDCS, ketamine, and resident training.

Clinical Research Fellow, Neuromodulation

Clinical Research Centre for Neuromodulation in Psychiatry · KMC Manipal

Research in TMS-EEG, TMS-EMG, cortical plasticity, and clinical trials.

Psychiatrist & Assistant Insurance Medical Officer

Government of Kerala, India

Psychiatric and general medical care in a public health service.

Lecturer, General Medicine

Government Medical College, Kottayam

Clinical work and teaching medical students.

RESEARCH & COLLABORATION

My collaborative work spans KMC Manipal, NIMHANS, and the University of Toronto. I am a co-applicant on multiple CIHR grants.

Work & teams

Jithin T Joseph presenting research at a podium
Presenting our work on AI in meta-analysis at University of Toronto Research Day 2026
Jithin T Joseph beside a scientific research poster
Presenting our work on accelerated TMS for OCD at NSICON 2024
Jithin T Joseph with colleagues in a neuromodulation setting
An rTMS workshop for clinicians
Jithin T Joseph with colleagues at University of Toronto Psychiatry Research Day
With colleagues in Toronto
Jithin T Joseph with a multidisciplinary group of colleagues
With colleagues in Toronto
Jithin T Joseph presenting interventional psychiatry for clinicians
Interventional psychiatry for clinicians · PG CME 2025
Jithin T Joseph receiving a memento at a clinical education event
Interventional psychiatry for clinicians · PG CME 2025

Connect

For collaboration in interventional psychiatry, clinical research, or AI in mental health.

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