Curriculum Vitae
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- Medical Director of two outpatient mental health clinics in Maryland.
- Consulting Psychiatrist at Padder Health Services, Laurel, MD
- Alumnus of MBA Healthcare Management, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Baltimore, MD
- American Board of Addiction Medicine, 2013
- American Board of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2012
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2008
- DATA 2000 waiver for Buprenorphine by SMHSA
- Master in Psycho-pharmacologist Certification from Steven Stahl, MD (Neuroscience Education Institute
- Drexel University/Hahnemann University Hospital Research Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases
Multilingual- English, Spanish, Hindi
- American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry “Stepping Stone Award,” 2007
- “Chief Resident” Award, Department of Psychiatry, 2006-2007
- APA/Lilly Chief Residents’ Leadership Program, New York, NY, October 2006
- “Enhancement of Scholarly Activity” Award, Nassau University Medical Center, June 2006
- American Psychiatry Association “Mini-Fellow Award,” 2006
- “Best Abstract Award” on Sudden Death, 7th International Workshop on Cardiac Arrhythmias, Venice, Italy, 2001
- Health Grades Honor Roll, 2014
- Top Doctor Award Maryland 2014
- Top Doctor Award Baltimore 2104.
- America’s Top Psychiatrist, Consumer Federation of the US, 2010 & 2011
- Patients’ Choice Award, 2012 & 2013
- Compassionate Doctor recognition, 2012
- Author of Organized Wisdom Bipolar 101 & 102, 2012
- Strathmore’s Who’s Who in America, 2001
- Marquis Who’s Who in America, 2002
- Medical Director of two busy outpatient mental health clinics with challenging patient populations
- Evaluation and treatment of all ages: children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics
- Evaluation and treatment of dual diagnoses, including buprenorphine and other modalities
- Experience in emergency psychiatry and correctional mental health
- Experience in tele-psychiatry
- M.D. with Honors (Cum Laude)
- Best Outgoing Graduate in Medicine Class of 1999 Honors in the following subjects of Medicine:
Anatomy, Anesthesiology, Biostatistics, Emergency Medicine, Experimental Surgery, Genetics, Geriatrics, Human Sexuality and Child Abuse, Infectious Diseases, Legal Medicine, Microbiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nutrition, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Parasitology, Pathology, Physical Diagnosis, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Pnuematology, Preventive Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Tropical Medicine and Urology - 1st Position in 22 Subjects of Medicine
- 2nd Position in 17 Subjects of Medicine
- Distinction in Physics and Chemistry (Pre-Medical)
- Addiction neurobiology and treatment
- Anger management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Cardiac side effects of psychotropic
- Cognitive disorders
- Depression
- Diabetes/ Metabolic Syndrome
- Emotional disorders
- Genetics of mental disorders
- Learning & memory
- Novel psychotropic including triple re-uptake inhibitors and NMDA antagonists
- Schizophrenia
- American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry “Stepping Stone Award,” 2007
- 160th American Psychiatry Association Annual Convention, 2007
- Sexual Dysfunction Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, April 2006
- 159th American Psychiatry Association Annual Convention, 2006
- 12th World Congress on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, Hong Kong, February 2003
- Annual Congress of European Society of Cardiology, Berlin, Germany, September 2002
- Tran Catheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), Washington, DC, September 2002
- 23rd Annual scientific session of the North American Society of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE), San Diego, May 2002
- AHA Asia Pacific Scientific Forum, Hawaii, April 2002
- 6th World Congress of Echocardiography, New Delhi, India, February 2002
- New Era Cardiac Care 2002, California, January 2002
- World Congress of Cardiac Electrophysiology (Cardiostim 2002), French Rivera, France, 2002
- Seventh Asian Pacific Conference on Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, Beijing, China, October 2001
- Seventh International Workshop on Cardiac Arrhythmias, Venice, Italy, October 2001
- Tran-catheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), Washington, DC, September 2001
- Annual Scientific Session of the European Working Groups on Pacing and Arrhythmia (Euro pace), Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2001
- Asian Pacific Congress on Cardiology, Manila, Philippines, October 2001