User:Pratik Bahekar

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Pratik Bahekar, MBBS
Contact: drbahekar@yahoo.com

Current Position

  • Psychiatry Resident at SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Education

  • Medical Doctor M.B.B.S.(MUHS, India)

Work Experience

  • Research Fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School (2014-2015)
  • Associate Editor-In-Chief for WikiDoc.org (2014)
  • Resident Doctor, Amrut Hospital, India (2010-2013)
  • Observership, Cleveland Clinic and Rainbow Babies and Children Hospital and Case School of Medicine (2013)
  • Volunteer, Associate of Medical Consultants; Lions Club (Mumbai, India), participation in health awareness campaigns, free clinics etc.
  • Pulse Polio Campaign, WHO and Government of India (2010)

Skills

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Proactive Intervention
  • Medical Errors and Safety in Behavioral Health
  • Suicide Management: Adolescent, Manipulative, Elderly
  • Crisis Intervention and Verbal De-escalation
  • Behavioral Health Advance Directives and Crisis Plans

Interests

  • Psychiatry
  • Child and Adolescent psychiatry
  • Clinical Research
  • Randomized Control Trials
  • Community Psychiatry
  • Neuropsychiatry

Languages

  • English: Fluent in speaking and writing
  • Marathi: Fluent in speaking and writing
  • Hindi: Fluent in speaking and writing