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Office
39580 S Lago Del Oro Pkwy
Tucson, AZ 85739Phone+1 520-624-4000
Summary
- Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal is a board certified psychiatrist with experience treating complex mental health disorders in inpatient, outpatient and residential settings. She is intentional in treating the whole person, using psychotherapy, allopathic, neuro-therapeutic and integrative evidence based treatments. She believes each individual has a unique, authentic story, and is grateful to all those who have entrusted her with their stories.
As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Chhatwal is responsible for managing the medical department, which includes psychiatrists, physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, as well as overseeing the integrative care and applied neuroscience teams. She strives to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care through the optimization of internal processes that help increase provider face-time with patients. In addition, Dr. Chhatwal leads the facility’s mental health education outreach efforts at national and international conferences and seminars.
She is also active in the mental health community, advocating for her patients', colleagues and profession through elected positions in the Arizona Psychiatric Society and American Psychiatric Association. Through various leadership positions, she has a demonstrated history of leading teams through change.
Echoing naturalistic healing disciplines, Dr. Chhatwal believes that the human body has the inherent capacity to heal itself when provided with a nurturing environment for the mind, body and spirit. As a firm believer that staff care is important to providing optimal patient care, she aims to also assist the Sierra Tucson medical staff to prioritize their own self-care. Dr. Chhatwal’s treatment philosophy includes intervening early, providing holistic, culturally competent, gender-affirming and evidence-based care.
Education & Training
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Psychiatry, 2011 - 2015
- Bharti Vidyapeeth Medical CollegeClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 23 citationsDiversity and Inclusion in Psychiatry: The Pursuit of Health EquityFrancisco A. Moreno, Jasleen Chhatwal
Focus. 2020-01-24 - 5 citationsA Cognitive-Developmental Model of Emotional Awareness and Its Application to the Practice of PsychotherapyJasleen Chhatwal, Richard D. Lane
Psychodynamic Psychiatry. 2016-05-20
Press Mentions
- The Long Tail of COVID-19: Is US Health Care Ready for the Mental Health Crisis That Will Follow?March 1st, 2021
- Study Shows Election Stress May Be Hazardous to Your Health, but 2020 May Be DifferentNovember 7th, 2020
- Arizona Passes Sweeping Legislation on MH Parity, Access to CareMay 28th, 2020
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