Dr. Ash Shishodia
I am a Western-trained General Adult Psychiatrist (Addiction Psychiatry endorsement) and Neuropsychiatrist with over 15 years experiencing working with an ethnoculturally diverse population. I am comfortable working with mild, moderate, and severe cases, including major mental illness, and neurological disorders with mental health.
I have a strong background in psychopharmacology and an interest in responsibly measuring outcomes of new modalities. I am an adept communicator with an ability to engage my patients and partner effectively with other team members to provide collaborative, interdisciplinary care.
Expertise
Adult ADHD
Anxiety-related disorders (anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder)
Behavioral symptoms associated with physiological and physical factors
Mood disorders (depression, bipolar affective disorder)
Personality disorders (borderline personality disorder, narcissistic personality disorder)
Psychotic disorders
Substance misuse
Specializing in diagnosing and treating mental disorders caused by conditions affecting the nervous system, such as head injuries, epilepsy, dementia, or obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Experience
Provided direct clinical services such as psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacology, and referrals to off-campus agencies and professionals.
Delivered trainings for professional and paraprofessional staff; consulted with faculty and staff.
Prescribed directed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental emotional or behavioral disorders
Collaborated with physicians, psychologists, social workers psychiatric nurses or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.
Qualifications
Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK)
Board-certified specialist in adult and substance misuse psychiatry, General Medical Council (UK), 2021
Specialist training residency in adult and substance misuse with neuropsychiatry, North West Deanery School Training Programme (UK), 2018-2021
Senior psychiatry residency, Auckland Psychiatry Residency Training Programme (New Zealand), 2012-2014
Core psychiatry residency, Charing Cross Psychiatry Training Programme (UK), 2003-2007
MBBS Mumbai University (India) 2002
DHA-licensed Consultant Psychiatrist (2024)
DOH-licensed Consultant Psychiatrist (2023)