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245 Fountain CtSte 225Lexington, KY 40509
Phone+1 859-323-6021
Fax+1 859-323-1670
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Summary
- Dr. Ravi Shankar is a psychiatrist located in Lexington, KY, specializing in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He completed his residency in Psychiatry and a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at West Virginia University. Dr. Shankar graduated from Gandhi Medical College in 2005. His published works address topics such as loneliness, mental health, and the use of antipsychotics in children, and he has contributed to journals like Missouri Medicine and Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. His research has been cited in various publications.
Education & Training
- West Virginia UniversityFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011 - 2013
- West Virginia UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 2009 - 2011
- Gandhi Medical CollegeClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- WV State Medical License 2012 - 2015
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsLoneliness, Social Isolation, and its Effects on Physical and Mental Health.Ravi Shankar
Missouri Medicine. 2023-04-24 - 1 citationsAntipsychotics in Inpatient Children and Adolescents with Seclusion and Restraint: A Preliminary Exploratory Retrospective Chart Review.Cecilia Albers, Neetu Nair, Ravi Shankar
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2021-06-16 - 2 citationsPaternity Leave: Traversing the Landscape as Trainee and Faculty.Ravi Shankar
Academic Psychiatry. 2021-04-07
Professional Memberships
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- Distinguished Fellow
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- Fellow
- AADPRTMember
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