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Office
1074 Ponce de Leon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306Phone+1 404-618-1854
Summary
- Dr. Janjua is board-certified in General Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. After completing his residency training in General Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine, Dr. Janjua completed an additional year of training in Forensic Psychiatry at Emory and has a diploma in Executive Coaching from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School. He also received the Walter Wellborn Endowed Fellowship in Psychiatry. He holds an adjunct faculty appointment with the Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Janjua is a native of Atlanta and has trained extensively in psychopharmacology and in various psychotherapeutic modalities. He has a special interest in mood and anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, ADHD, OCD, neurocognitive disorders, neuromodulation, and integrative medicine.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2020 - 2021
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2017 - 2020
- New Bridge Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2016 - 2017
- Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2014
- Emory UniversityB.S., 2006 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsUltra-brief right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of late-life bipolar disorder.P. Parker Schwab, Amitha Dhingra, Hannah Chapman, Amanda C. Tan, William M. McDonald
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2021-07-01 - 11 citationsA Comparison of Attitudes, Comfort, and Knowledge of Clozapine Among Two Diverse Samples of US Psychiatrists.Robert O. Cotes, A. Umair Janjua, Beth Broussard, David Lazris, Ayesha Khan
Community Mental Health Journal. 2021-05-29 - 4 citationsExploring Nonmotor Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Parkinson Disease in a Comprehensive Care SettingAmitha Dhingra, A. Umair Janjua, Laura M. Hack, Gabriella Waserstein, Justin Palanci
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 2021-05-01
Journal Articles
- Efficacy and Safety of ECT for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): A retrospective chart review.AP Hermida, Y Tang, OM Glass, AU Janjua, WM McDonald., The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry., 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Georgia Psychiatric Physicians AssociationMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
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