The Department of Mental Health, School of Medicine, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) was established in 1947, as a part of The Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, State University of Mongolia. The first chairman of the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry was Prof. Liberzon G.Y., Russian neurologist, in 1947-1951.
The first national lecturer and Chairman of the Department of Neurology were G.Lodon (1951-1968), the first Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the National University of Mongolia.
Since 2005, the Department of Mental Health has been operating independently.
The history of our Department is a part of the development of mental health care in Mongolia and the academic training of professional psychiatrists, nursing, and trained professionals.
Faculty:
Khishigsuren Z. Ph.D., Professor, Head of Department, Consultant psychiatrist
Gantsetseg T. Ph.D.,Senior Lecturer, Consultant psychiatrist
Oyunsuren D. Ph.D.,Senior Lecturer, Leading Psychiatrist
Enkhtuvshin R, Master of Science in Medicine, Lecturer, Senior Psychiatrist
Master of Science in Psychology, Assistant worker
Clinical activities:
To provide scientific evidence-based knowledge, skills, and competencies to the legal environment for the diagnosis, treatment, prevention
To conduct training of professionals capable of developing care for mental patients with the most common mental and behavioral diseases among the population.
To develop research activities in line with international standards and introduce their outcomes into public and mental health practices
