Dr. Ritvij’s Story
Dr. Ritvij Satodiya, MD
Dr. Satodiya believes in working collaboratively with his patients and their families. His approach is patient-centered with emphasis on patient education. He incorporates holistic principles in his practice and guide his patients to make a well-informed decision regarding their treatments and empower them to increase mental wellbeing.
As a psychiatrist, Dr. Satodiya is trained to prescribe medications and perform psychotherapy with his patients. He equally values alternate therapies of wellbeing including spirituality, exercise, meditation, and lifestyle modification. As a highly skilled psychiatrist, he adeptly employs a diverse toolkit that includes prescribing medications and conducting psychotherapy with utmost precision and empathy.
Education & Clinical Training
Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship, Emory University School of Medicine
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, New York University School of Medicine
Psychiatry Residency Training, Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Professional Service in National Organizations
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP)
Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP)
Awards & Honors
Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators (Track 2), American Psychiatric Association
Nyapati Rao and Francis Lu International Medical Graduate (IMG) Fellowship Award by the American Associations of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training
Second place in the New York State Psychiatric Association 15th Annual Scientific Paper Contest
Kathy Sylva ‘Rising Star’ Award, Research Trainee of the Year, and Postgraduate Clinical Trainee of the Year by The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Fellow Immersion Training Program Award in Addiction Medicine by Boston University School of Medicine (Supported by NIDA grant)
Educational Outreach Program Award by American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Early Research Career Colloquium Award by American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Fellowship Award
‘Max Fink Award for Excellence in Research’- awarded twice by Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine
Fellowship Award-Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and Diversity Leadership Fellowship, American Psychiatric Association
Chief Residency for Research, Department of Psychiatry, Stony Brook University School of Medicine
American Psychiatric Association Resident Recognition Award Research Colloquium Award for Junior Investigators (Track 1), American Psychiatric Association
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