Rachit Patel, MD

Rachit Patel, MD

Chief Resident - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Psychiatry

  • Education

    • Boston College

      2002 - 2003
      Biology, General
    • Harvard University

      2001 - 2001
      Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • St. George's University

      2006 - 2010
      Doctor of Medicine (MD) Medicine
    • Washington University in St. Louis

      2003 - 2006
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology, General
  • Experience

    • Stony Brook Medicine

      Jul 2010 - Jun 2014
      Chief Resident - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science

      Work to enhance communication between the resident staff, the attending faculty, and the technical, administrative, and clerical staff. Act as an advocate for the resident staff and promote resident interests in conjunction with program needs and functions. Work closely with the Program Director, particularly in coordinating resident rotation and call schedules, conferences, orientation programs, social functions, applicant interviews, resident involvement in student teaching, and maintaining resident morale. Clinical responsibilities include junior attending of the Continuing Day Treatment Program and Adult Inpatient Unit. Show less

    • Stamford Hospital

      Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
      Psychiatrist
    • The Neurology Center of Southern California

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2019
      Director of Psychiatry

      http://www.neurocenter.com

    • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

      Oct 2016 - now
      Medical Director for Psychiatric Services
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pharmacy Technician

      CVS Caremark Corporation
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rachit Patel, MD
      William Turner Award for Outstanding Performance in Psychiatry Residency - Jun 2014
    • Awarded to Rachit Patel, MD
      Geriatric Mental Health Scholarship American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry - Geriatric Mental Health Foundation Dec 2013
    • Awarded to Rachit Patel, MD
      Iota Epsilon Alpha International Medical Honor Society - 2007 The Iota Epsilon Alpha International Medical Honor Society is comprised of students who excel academically (3.5+ GPA) and participate in activities and international health projects promoting scholarship, research, and public health and welfare for the underprivileged.