Hitendra R Patel MD
Geriatric Psychiatry
Medical Director of Center of Autism and Developmental Disabilities at TRMC- RWJBH
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655 E. Jersey StreetElizabethport, NJ 07206
Fax+1 908-994-7262
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Summary
- Dr. Hitendra Patel, MD is a psychiatrist and Medical Director of the Inpatient Unit at the Center of Autism and Developmental Disability at RWJ Barnabas Health – Trinitas Regional Medical Center. With over 20 years of clinical practice, he specializes in geriatric psychiatry, with expertise in sleep medicine, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and delirium.
In addition to his hospital leadership role, Dr. Patel has provided geriatric psychiatry consultation to nursing homes and assisted living facilities for more than 15 years. He also maintains a limited but treatment-focused private practice at Central Jersey Mental Health, where he provides personalized care tailored to individual patient needs.
Fluent in Gujarati and Hindi, Dr. Patel combines clinical expertise with cultural sensitivity, ensuring compassionate and accessible care for diverse patient populations.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Fellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2007 - 2008- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/NYC Health and Hospitals (Elmhurst)Residency, Psychiatry, 2003 - 2007
Pramukhswami Medical CollegeClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2007 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2009
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011-2012
Other Languages
- Gujarati, Hindi
External Links
- CJMHhttp://www.centraljerseymentalhealth.com
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