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Sanjay Chandragiri, MD, Psychiatry, Dunmore, PA

SanjayChandragiriMD

Psychiatry Dunmore, PA

Addiction, Psychosomatic Medicine

Psychiatrist at Scranton Counseling Center, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton PA

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  • Office

    1141 Clay Ave
    Ste 2
    Dunmore, PA 18510
    Phone+1 570-207-7919
    Fax+1 570-963-1953

Education & Training

  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1995 - 1998
  • One Brooklyn Health System
    One Brooklyn Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
  • Kasturba Medical College Manipal
    Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2003 - 2009
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Max Fink Award' for outstanding achievement in research Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1998
  • Academic Achievement Award' Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York Stony Brook, 1998
  • Resident of the year' Award Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at StonyBrook, 1996
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Catatonic Signs in Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome  
    Koch A, ChandragiriSS, Rizvi S, Petrides G, Francis A, Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1/1/2000
  • Lorazepam in the treatment of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome  
    Francis A, Chandragiri SS, Rizvi S, Koch M, Petrides G, CNS Spectrums, 1/1/2000
  • Lithium, ACE inhibitors, Verapamil and NSAIDs can be a fatal combination  
    Chandragiri SS, Pasol E, Gallagher RM, Psychosomatics, 1/1/1998
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Efficacy of Aripiprazole in reducing craving for opiates.
    Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri, MD, Annual Conference of the American Psychiatric Association, Toronto. Canada, 5/25/2006
  • Risperidone side effects in children and adolescents.
    Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri, MD, Annual Conference of the American Psychiatric Association, New Orleans, 5/10/2001
  • Lorazepam- A treatment for Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome?
    Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri, MD, Anuual Conference of the American Psychiatric Association, Toronto. Canada, 6/4/1998
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Other

  • Interview of the Week' 
    Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri, MD, Star of Mysore
    Mysore, India - 12/27/1997
  • Neurologic signs reflect progression of schizophrenia' 
    Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri, MD, Neurology Reviews, (scientific newsletter)
    7/1/1997

Press Mentions

  • “Stigma Towards Seeking Psychiatric Treatment Has Decreased”, Says US-Based Psychiatrist Dr. Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri
    “Stigma Towards Seeking Psychiatric Treatment Has Decreased”, Says US-Based Psychiatrist Dr. Sanjay Sreenivas ChandragiriDecember 25th, 2018
  • Area Native ‘Psyched’ to Serve His Home Community
    Area Native ‘Psyched’ to Serve His Home CommunityJuly 6th, 2023

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