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Office
Avance Psychiatry, 7850 Brier Creek Parkway
ste 100
Raleigh, NC 27617Phone+1 919-748-4878Fax+1 919-748-4876- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Ashwin Patkar is a Board Certified psychiatrist in Raleigh, NC. He is Chief, Avance Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at Rush University Medical Center. He was previously Professor of Psychiatry at Duke University Medical Center and Medical Director Duke Addictions Program.. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai, India and MRCPsych Royal College of Psychiatrists U.K. He is a Distinguished Fellow of APA and ASAM. He has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in addiction, pain medicine, and psychopharmacology. He has more than 275 publications and over 1500 citations.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Psychiatry, 1995 - 1997
- University of NottinghamMPhil, Neuropharmacology, 1993 - 1995
- Royal College of PsychiatristsMRCPsych, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1993
- Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1996 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
- American Academy of Pain MedicinePain Medicine
- American Society of Addiction MedicineAddiction Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America- Psychiatry Best Doctors, 2009-2020
- President North Carolina Society of Addiction Medicine American Society of Addiction Medicine, 2019
- Frederick Glaser Award NC American Society of Addiction Medicine, 2017
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Clinical Trials
- Paroxetine-CR (Paxil-CR) in the Treatment of Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2002 Jan 01
- Paroxetine - Controlled Release in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Start of enrollment: 2002 Jan 01
- Treatment Effects of Escitalopram (Lexapro®) on Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Patients With HIV and AIDS Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Additional Clinical Benefit of Agomelatine Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Naturalistic Treatment Setting.Kyung Ho Lee, Tae Sun Han, Changsu Han, Won-Myong Bahk, Soo-Jung Lee, Ashwin A Patkar, Prakash S Masand, Chi-Un Pae> ;Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience. 2023 Aug 31
- 5 citationsEfficacy and Safety of Escitalopram, Desvenlafaxine, and Vortioxetine in the Acute Treatment of Anxious Depression: A Randomized Rater-blinded 6-week Clinical Trial.Cheolmin Shin, Sang Won Jeon, Seung-Hoon Lee, Chi-Un Pae, Narei Hong, Hyun Kook Lim, Ashwin A Patkar, Prakash S Masand, Hyonggin An, Changsu Han> ;Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience. 2023 Feb 28
- Investigating the effectiveness of a smart mental health intervention (inMind) for stress reduction during pharmacological treatment for mild to moderate major depress...Junhyung Kim, Cheolmin Shin, Kyu-Man Han, Moon-Soo Lee, Hyun-Ghang Jeong, Chi-Un Pae, Ashwin A Patkar, Prakash M Masand, Changsu Han> ;Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2023 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Vitamin D deficiency and psychiatric illnessHarris HW, Jaiswal P, Holmes V, Weisler RH, Patkar AA, Current Psychiatry, 1/1/2013
- Case-control association study of 14 variants of CREB1, CREBBP and CREM on diagnosis and treatment outcome in major depressive disorder and bipolar disorderCrisafulli C, Shim DS, Andrisano C, Pae CU, Chiesa A, Han C, Patkar AA, Lee SJ, Serretti A, De Ronchi D, Psychiatry Res, 1/2/2012
- Influence of BDNF cariants on diagnosis and response to treatment in patients with major depression, bipolar disorder and schizophreniaPae CU, Chiesa A, Porcelli S, Han C, Patkar AA, Lee SJ, Park MH, Serretti A, De Ronchi D, Neuropsychobiology, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms in cocaine dependencell KP, Patkar AA, Berrettini WH, Gottheil E, Wendel B, Sterling RC and Weinstein SP, AMIS-PHL Student Poster Competition, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/1999
Lectures
- Urinary concentrations of buprenorphine and norbuprenorphine as indicators of noncompliance and diversion.Austin, TX - 1/23/2015
- Brain Music Therapy for insomnia and anxiety in Addiction Treatment.Austin, TX - 1/23/2015
- Screening and Brief Intervention for substance abuse in patients with Hepatitis C.Duke University Health Center - 1/18/2015
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Press Mentions
- Elevate Spotlight: Best Practices in Opioid Addiction TreatmentFebruary 26th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Distinguished Fellow
- American society of Addiction MedicineDistinguished Fellow
- American Academy of Addiction PsychiatryMember
- American Academy of Pain MedicineMember
- Royal College of PsychiatristsMember
- World Psychiatric AssociationMember
- Indian American Psychiatric AssociationPresident
- Indian Psychiatric SocietyFellow
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