HCPC Inpatient Faculty Sudhakar Selvaraj, M.B.B.S., D.Phil. Sudhakar Selvaraj MBBS. DPhil
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English

Sudhakar Selvaraj, MD, PhD

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Specialty:
Psychiatry
Clinical Interests:
Psychiatry, Bipolar Disorder, Psychopharmacology
Education/Training

Medical School
Tamil Nadu DR MGR Medical University, 1998

Graduate School
University of Oxford St. Catherine's College, 2012

Residency
Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2005

Sudhakar Selvaraj, MD, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

Dr. Selvaraj sees patients age 18 through 70. He believes in providing a patient centric, holistic, biopsychosocial model approach focused on treatment and functional recovery.

Dr. Selvaraj is active in several professional organizations including American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Houston Academy of Medicine and more. He has also received several awards and honors throughout his career including the 2016 Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award.

Awards/Honors:
2016 – Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award, UTHealth
2016 – NIDA travel award, International Society of Serotonin Research
2016 – ISCTM New Investigator Award
2016 – Fellowship Award, American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology
2013 – ACNP Travel Award, American college of Neuropsychopharmacology
2013 – Research Scholarship Travel award, University of New South Wales
2013 – NCDEU New Investigator Award, American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology
2012 – Young Scientist Fellowship Award, European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2012 – Best Research Poster Award, European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
2012 – Post-doctoral bursary award, British Association of Psychopharmacology
2012 – Best Resident Paper, Sir Dennis Hill prize, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London
2011 – Finalist, New Research Prize, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London
2008 – Young Investigator Award, Neuroreceptor Mapping Conference
2008 – Guarantors of Brain travel grant, Society of Biological Psychiatry
2008 – Patricia-Knapp award, St Catherine’s College, University of Oxford
2007 – Young Scientist Award, European College of Neuropsychopharmacology

Professional Organizations/Societies:
Member, Texas Medical Association, 2016 – Present
Member, Harris County Medical Society, 2016 – Present
Member, Houston Academy of Medicine, 2016 – Present
Member, American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2016 – Present
Member, Society of Biological Psychiatry, 2015 – Present
Member, International Society for CNS clinical Trials and Methodology (ISCTM), 2015 – Present
Member, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, UK, 2005 – Present

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