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Anantha Shekhar, MD, Psychiatry, Indianapolis, IN

AnanthaShekharMD

Psychiatry • Indianapolis, IN

Director of the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute

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  • Office

    550 University Blvd
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Phone+1 317-274-8660

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis)
    Indiana University School of Medicine (Indianapolis)Residency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1988
  • St. John's Medical College
    St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Panic Results in Unique Molecular and Network Changes in the Amygdala That Facilitate Fear Responses  
    Anantha Shekhar, MD, Nature

Grant Support

  • Role Of Serotonin And CRF Pathways In Anxiety And HPA RegulationsNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2011
  • Indiana Clinical And Translational Science Institute-T32 Program Tl1National Center For Research Resources2008–2011
  • Indiana Clinical And Translational Science Institute-K12 ProgramNational Center For Research Resources2008–2011
  • Indiana Clinical And Translational Science Institute (UL1)National Center For Research Resources2008–2011
  • CTSA Infrastructure For Pediatric ResearchNational Center For Research Resources2008–2011
  • CTSA Infrastructure For Clinical TrialsNational Center For Research Resources2008–2011
  • CTSA Infrastructure For AIDS ResearchNational Center For Research Resources2008–2011
  • Neurobiology Of Anxiety And Panic DisordersNational Institute Of Mental Health2001–2011
  • Indiana Clinical And Translational Science Institute (Ul1): BpcaNational Center For Research Resources2009
  • Serotonin And CRF Pathways In Anxiety &Hpa RegulationNational Institute Of Mental Health2003–2007
  • Neurobiology Of Panic And Anxiety DisordersNational Institute Of Mental Health1996–1998
  • Neurobiological Substrates Of Anxiety &Panic DisorderNational Institute Of Mental Health1989–1993

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