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Office
177 Fort Washington Ave
# M9GN
New York, NY 10032Phone+1 212-305-3090Fax+1 212-305-9578
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric InstituteResidency, Psychiatry, 2010 - 2013
- University of RochesterResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2010
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2008
- University of KansasM.A., Cultural Anthropology, 2001 - 2004
- Boston CollegeB.S., Biology, 1997 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Medical Humanities Concentration University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2008
- Medical Humanities and Humanities Cluster Grant University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2006
- Medical Humanities Enrichment Grant University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2005
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 46 citationsBarriers to Implementing the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview: A Qualitative StudyNeil Krishan Aggarwal, Andel Nicasio, Ravi DeSilva, Marit Boiler, Roberto Lewis-Fernández
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry. 2013-07-09 - 6 citationsCoercion and the Inpatient Treatment Alliance.Ryan E. Lawrence, Maria M Perez-Coste, Jennifer L Bailey, Ravi DeSilva, Lisa B. Dixon
Psychiatric Services. 2019-09-04 - 42 citationsDoes the Cultural Formulation Interview for the fifth revision of the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5) affect medical communication? A qua...Neil Krishan Aggarwal, Ravi DeSilva, Andel Nicasio, Marit Boiler, Roberto Lewis-Fernández
Ethnicity & Health. 2015-01-01
Journal Articles
- How We See Ourselves: A Resident’s Reflection on the Class PlayDeSilva RB, Journal of Medical Humanities, 1/1/2014
- Developing cultural competence in health care professionals: a fresh approachAggarwal NK & DeSilva RB, Medical education, 1/1/2013
- Barriers to implementing the DSM-5 cultural formulation interview: a qualitative studyAggarwal NK, Nicasio A V, DeSilva RB, Boiler M, & Lewis-Fernández R, Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- The ‘Class Play’ as Resident Process ExperienceDeSilva RB, Robinson L, American Group Psychotherapy Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2014
- The Graduation Speech Transformed-A Residency Class Video as Experiential Reflection and Measure of Professional DevelopmentDeSilva, et al, Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, 1/1/2014
- Teaching the Outline for Cultural Formulation Through the Cultural Formulation Interview: The Columbia ExperienceDeSilva RB, Aggarwal NK, Lewis-Fernández R, American Psychiatric Association 166th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2013
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Other
- SSRIs with David Kahn, MD (Audiovisual/Media)DeSilva RB & Kavanagh E, Columbia Psychopharmacology Video Series for Resident Clinic Prescribing Course, Department of Psych
New York, NY - 1/1/2013 - SNRIs with David Kahn, MD (Audiovisual/Media)DeSilva RB & Kavanagh E, Columbia Psychopharmacology Video Series for Resident Clinic Prescribing Course, Department of Psych
New York, NY - 1/1/2013 - Bupropion with David Kahn, MD (Audiovisual/Media)DeSilva RB & Kavanagh E, Columbia Psychopharmacology Video Series for Resident Clinic Prescribing Course, Department of Psych
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Grant Support
- Levy GrantColumbia University2012–2013
- Policy Scholar AwardNew York State Office of Mental HealthPresent
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/pub/ravi-desilva/5/7b4/995
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