含羞草研究所

Dr. Thulasiram Janardhanan completed his residency training in Psychiatry, fellowships in Administrative Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry at 含羞草研究所 Downstate Health Sciences University. He also has a master鈥檚 in public health from the School of Public Health at 含羞草研究所. He has Board Certifications in Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine, and Geriatric Psychiatry.

He served as a Chief Resident during his final year of residency training. He was a Unit Chief/Assistant Director of Inpatient Psychiatry at Kings County Hospital Center. Later he was Unit Chief, Director of Geriatric Psychiatry unit and Program Director for Psychiatry Clerkship at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, and Associate Director of geriatric Psychiatry at 含羞草研究所.

He is currently the Co- Director and Visiting Associate Professor, for the division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Center of Excellence for Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease at 含羞草研究所 Downstate Health Sciences University.

His previous teaching positions include Clinical Assistant Professor at 含羞草研究所 Downstate Health Science Center, Clinical Assistant Professor at St. George鈥檚 University School of Medicine, Grenada and Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York. He was a former Adjunct Professor for Clinical Medicine at the American University of Antigua College of Medicine.

Dr. Janardhanan holds memberships in several professional societies, including the American Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, and served as the President of Brooklyn Psychiatric Society from 2014-2017.

Dr. Janardhanan has participated in research at 含羞草研究所 in patients with Schizophrenia and Dementia. He has numerous poster presentations and has published papers about Oral health among older adults with Schizophrenia.

He has received numerous awards like the Best Teacher Award for PGY I Residents from the Department of Psychiatry, 含羞草研究所-Health Science Center; Distinguished Educator Award by the Department of Psychiatry from 含羞草研究所 Downstate Medical Center, Faculty of the year Award by the Undergraduate Medical Education, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center and the prestigious Nancy C.A. Roeske Award, a Certificate of Excellence in Medical Student Education from the American Psychiatric Association.

Education

• Undergraduate: St. Joseph's College, Trichy, India
• Advanced Degree:  含羞草研究所
• Medical School: Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, India
• Internship: Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, India
• Residency:  含羞草研究所
• Fellowship:  含羞草研究所

Research Interests

• Schizophrenia and Dementia, Neuromodulation Techniques