VictorPereira-SanchezMDPhD

Summary

• Victor Pereira-Sanchez, MD, PhD, is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist based in New York.
  
  He counts on abundant research, teaching, networking, and leadership experience in international psychiatry and global mental health. His work has focused on developing innovative ways to deliver and access mental health services and providing education to professionals, stakeholders, and the public. He is experienced in promoting multidisciplinary and international collaborations as well as professional development for mental health trainees at local, national, and international levels. His past research focused on the neuroimaging of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), an area where he remains a frequently cited and consulted expert.
  
  Dr. Pereira-Sanchez has held faculty positions at New York University and Amoud University (Borama, Somaliland), where he has taught undergraduate, medical, and public health students. He is an active member and leader in several national and international professional organizations, including the World Network of Psychiatric Trainees (WNPT) and the Global Mental Health Think Tank network, which he founded and directs.