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Office
501 Billingsley Rd
Ste B
Charlotte, NC 28211Phone+1 704-444-2400
Summary
- Dr. Rikinkumar Patel is a child and adolescent psychiatrist specializing in neurodevelopmental disorders, currently practicing at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC. He completed his fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Duke University and his general adult psychiatry residency at Oklahoma State University. He also holds an M.P.H. in Global Public Health from Arcadia University. His experience includes working with neurodevelopmental disabilities, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and depressive disorders. His research work has been recognized with awards from national organizations including the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2022 - 2024
- Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma, Inc. (OMECO) (Griffin Memorial Hospital)Residency, Psychiatry, 2019 - 2022
- Arcadia University School of Public HealthM.P.H., Global Public Health, 2016 - 2018
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- OK State Medical License 2019 - 2022
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Academy of Addiction PsychiatryMedication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- CITI programCITI Human Research
- Gujarat UniversityBachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Health Care Compliance Strategies (HCCS)HIPAA Compliance
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Investigator's Award Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2018
- Best Clinical Research Paper Award Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2017-2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsElectroconvulsive therapy in individuals with dementia/major NCD presenting with behavioral symptoms: a systematic review.Anil K Bachu, Vijaya Padma Kotapati, Tejasvi Kainth, Rikinkumar Patel, Nagy A Youssef
International Psychogeriatrics. 2024-10-01 - Assessing the Role of Asthma on the Relationship between Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Adverse Birth Outcomes.Omobola Oluwafemi, Sneha Manoharan, Luyu Xie, George Pro, Rikinkumar S Patel
Pediatric Neurology. 2024-07-01 - Demographics, psychiatric comorbidities, and hospital outcomes across eating disorder types in adolescents and youth: insights from US hospitals data.Sanobar Jaka, Sandesh Pokhrel, Archna Patel, Albulena Sejdiu, Sanjana Taneja
Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2024-01-01
Authored Content
- Expanding Access to Mental Healthcare: The Path to Integrating Psychiatry in Primary CareMay 2023
- Internet Gaming Disorder: A Hobby or Addiction?May 2022
Press Mentions
- Dilemma of Treating Psychosis Secondary to StrokeJanuary 18th, 2021
- Cannabis Associated with Severe Risk of Heart Attack in Younger AdultsNovember 26th, 2019
- Smoking Marijuana May Heighten Risk of Risk of Stroke, Arrhythmia in Young Adults, Experts WarnNovember 20th, 2019
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Other Languages
- Hindi, Gujarati
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