Psychiatrist
MBBS, FCPS (Psychiatry), MCPS, M.Phil
Psychiatry (Mental Health, Addiction, Depression, Schizophrenia) Specialist
🎯 Expert in treating: Tourette syndrome, Narcolepsy management, Insomnia disorder, Restless legs, Nightmare disorder
🎓 Professor (Psychiatry)
🏛️ Ad-din Akij Medical College Hospital, Khulna
Professor (Psychiatry) — Ad-din Akij Medical College Hospital, Khulna
Prof. Dr. Md. Sultan -E- Monzur best Psychiatrist and Sleep Medicine Specialist in Khulna City delivers specialized diagnostic, clinical, and therapeutic care for Tourette syndrome, narcolepsy, and insomnia disorder. Looking for the best Mental Health and Addiction Specialist in Khulna, individuals consult him for precise restless legs syndrome management, nightmare disorder interventions, and comprehensive adult psychiatric care. His clinical practice spans neuro-psychiatry, behavioral sleep medicine, and severe mental illness management. He integrates modern psychopharmacology with targeted cognitive-behavioral therapies to optimize patient mental well-being and sleep hygiene.
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📍 49, KDA Avenue, Khulna
🕒 Visiting hours: 7:00pm to 9:00pm (Closed: Friday)
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Prof. Dr. Md. Sultan -E- Monzur is a Professor of Psychiatry at Ad-din Akij Medical College Hospital, Khulna with over 12 years of distinguished clinical, academic, and neuropsychiatric experience. As an eminent Psychiatrist with highly specialized expertise in sleep-wake disorders and movement disorders, he provides expert care for Tourette syndrome, narcolepsy, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, and nightmare disorder. Patients seeking expert psychiatric evaluation receive evidence-based treatments tailored to ensure emotional recovery and neurological stability. His medical practice combines high-precision psychiatric diagnostics with individualized patient care plans.
Prof. Dr. Md. Sultan -E- Monzur completed his MBBS degree, establishing a comprehensive clinical foundation in general medical sciences. He pursued rigorous postgraduate specializations, earning his Membership (MCPS) and Fellowship (FCPS) of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Psychiatry. To further solidify his academic and research expertise in brain and behavioral sciences, he also attained a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil). Finding the best Psychiatrist in Khulna leads patients to rely on his 12+ years of academic leadership and specialized clinical expertise across premier medical institutions.
His primary clinical focus includes specialized comprehensive tic management for Tourette syndrome, wake-promoting pharmacology for narcolepsy, cognitive-behavioral therapy for chronic insomnia (CBT-I), neurological management of restless legs, and trauma-informed care for nightmare disorder. His diagnostic framework incorporates detailed psychiatric evaluations, sleep architecture assessments, and comprehensive psychosocial risk stratification to formulate effective, long-term mental health strategies.
| Profile Field | Details |
| Full Name | Prof. Dr. Md. Sultan -E- Monzur |
| Primary Specialty | Psychiatry (Mental Health, Mind & Brain) |
| Secondary Specialties | Sleep Medicine, Addiction & Neuro-Psychiatry |
| Designation | Professor (Psychiatry) |
| Workplace | Ad-din Akij Medical College Hospital, Khulna |
| Total Experience | 12+ Years |
| Location | Khulna, Bangladesh |
MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MCPS – Member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons
FCPS (Psychiatry) – Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Psychiatry
M.Phil – Master of Philosophy (Psychiatry)
Designation: Professor (Psychiatry)
Workplace: Department of Psychiatry, Ad-din Akij Medical College Hospital, Khulna
Tourette syndrome requires comprehensive tic management and behavioral therapy.
Narcolepsy demands targeted wake-promoting psychopharmacology.
Insomnia disorder needs cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I).
Restless legs syndrome requires specialized neurological and psychiatric care.
Nightmare disorder demands trauma-focused therapy and sleep hygiene.
Schizophrenia requires long-term antipsychotic management.
Major depressive disorder requires intensive mood stabilization.
Drug addiction and substance abuse need structured detoxification protocols.
Bipolar affective disorder needs precise mood stabilizer titration.
Generalized anxiety disorder demands targeted anxiolytic care.
Panic disorder requires acute panic attack management.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) requires specialized psychopharmacology.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) demands trauma-informed psychiatric care.
Psycho-sexual dysfunctions require sensitive psychosexual counseling.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) needs focused behavioral therapy.
Sleep Medicine & Chronotherapy: Precision management for insomnia, narcolepsy, and parasomnias (nightmares), ensuring restoration of healthy sleep-wake cycles.
Neuro-Psychiatry & Movement Disorders: Specialized behavioral and pharmacological protocols for Tourette syndrome and restless legs syndrome.
Severe Mental Illness & Addiction: Advanced interventions for schizophrenia, clinical depression, and comprehensive rehabilitation for chemical dependencies.
A structured, evidence-based program that helps patients identify and replace thoughts and behaviors that cause or worsen sleep problems with habits that promote sound sleep, eliminating the long-term need for sleep medications.
Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) is a highly specialized therapy for Tourette syndrome that teaches patients to recognize the urge to tic and voluntarily perform a competing physical movement to suppress it.
The precise prescription and careful titration of wake-promoting agents (for narcolepsy) or specific dopaminergic/neuromodulating medications (for restless legs syndrome) to restore neurological balance without causing dependency.
A neurological and psychiatric disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics. It often presents in childhood and requires a nuanced combination of behavioral therapy and medication to manage social and physical impairment.
A chronic sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep. It may also involve cataplexy (sudden loss of muscle tone), sleep paralysis, and hallucinations, requiring lifelong medical management.
A persistent difficulty with initiating or maintaining sleep, or waking up too early, despite adequate opportunity for sleep. Chronic insomnia heavily impacts mood, cognitive function, and cardiovascular health, necessitating structured psychiatric and behavioral care.
Prof. Dr. Md. Sultan -E- Monzur combines meticulous clinical mental health assessments with deep empathetic listening and evidence-based neuro-psychiatry. His philosophy emphasizes treating the physiological root causes of psychiatric distress (such as chronic sleep deprivation), educating patients, ensuring rigorous medication safety, and structuring holistic recovery protocols.
Emergency Callout: Immediate emergency medical evaluation is required if a patient expresses active suicidal ideation, experiences severe psychosis induced by prolonged sleep deprivation, suffers sudden and dangerous cataplexy attacks while driving or operating machinery, or exhibits severe physical withdrawal symptoms from substance abuse.
Member, Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC)
Member, Bangladesh Association of Psychiatrists (BAP)
Bring all prior psychiatric evaluations, sleep study (polysomnography) reports, and previous consultation notes.
Maintain a complete list of current prescription medications, especially sleeping pills or psychotropic drugs.
Keep a detailed sleep diary for at least two weeks noting bedtimes, wake times, nighttime awakenings, and daytime fatigue.
Ensure a trusted family member accompanies the patient to assist with history-taking, particularly for observing sleep behaviors or tics.
Last Modified: October 21, 2026
Nervous habits are usually voluntary coping mechanisms for stress. Tourette syndrome involves tics—sudden, rapid, recurrent, non-rhythmic motor movements or vocalizations that are completely involuntary. Patients often describe an intense, uncomfortable urge preceding the tic, which is only relieved by performing the movement or sound.
Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological sleep disorder where the brain loses its ability to regulate sleep-wake cycles, leading to extreme daytime sleepiness and sudden sleep attacks. While it cannot be permanently cured, its symptoms can be highly effectively managed with wake-promoting medications, strategic daytime naps, and strict sleep hygiene.
Relying solely on sleeping pills (sedative-hypnotics) is problematic because they can cause tolerance (needing higher doses for the same effect), dependency, and severe rebound insomnia when stopped. They also do not address the root psychological causes of the sleeplessness. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is the gold standard because it permanently fixes the underlying behavioral issues.
RLS causes an irresistible urge to move the legs, especially at night, which severely disrupts sleep. Chronic sleep disruption leads to significant depression, severe anxiety, and cognitive fog. Furthermore, some antidepressant medications can actually trigger or worsen RLS, making a dual-specialist in psychiatry and sleep medicine vital for proper treatment.
Yes. While occasional bad dreams are normal, Nightmare Disorder involves frequent, intensely disturbing dreams that cause a person to wake up terrified, sweating, and with a racing heart. It severely impacts a person's willingness to go to sleep and ruins daytime functioning. It is often linked to PTSD or severe anxiety and responds well to Imagery Rehearsal Therapy (IRT).
A Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) is an advanced postgraduate research degree. In psychiatry, it signifies that the specialist has undergone rigorous academic and clinical research training, granting them a much deeper, evidence-based understanding of the neurobiological and psychological mechanisms underlying mental diseases.
Sleep is the foundation of brain stability. In patients with bipolar disorder, a few nights of severe sleep loss can directly trigger a manic episode. In schizophrenia, poor sleep severely exacerbates hallucinations, paranoia, and cognitive disorganization. Stabilizing a patient's sleep architecture is often the first critical step in managing these severe mental illnesses.
For mild to moderate chemical dependencies, structured outpatient rehabilitation—involving regular psychiatric check-ups, supervised tapering or replacement medications, and intensive counseling—can be very successful. However, if a patient lacks a supportive home environment or poses a severe medical withdrawal risk, inpatient detoxification is required.
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