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Sagar Vijapura, MD, Psychiatry, Jacksonville, FL

SagarAmitVijapuraMD

Psychiatry Jacksonville, FL

Addiction, Psychopharmacology

Associate Psychiatrist, Vijapura Behavioral Health

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Summary

  • Dr. Sagar Vijapura is a board-certified psychiatrist in private practice with additional specialized training in addiction medicine. During his medical training, he was awarded membership into the distinguished AOA Medical Honor Society. Dr. Vijapura completed his psychiatry residency and research training at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, affiliate hospitals of Harvard Medical School. He has presented psychiatric research at national meetings, published multiple scholarly articles in professional journals, and received numerous teaching awards.

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2012 - 2016
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 2012 - 2016
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 2012
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaB.S., Integrative Biology, Cum Laude, 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Solomon Award Semifinalist, Department of Psychiatry Mysell Research Day Harvard Medical School, 2016
  • Excellence in Medical Education, Longwood Psychiatry Program Harvard Medical School, 2014
  • Outstanding Resident-Fellow Teaching Award Harvard Medical School, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Meeting Report: 168th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association  
    Torous J, Lizano P, Vijapura S, Padmanabhan J, Keshavan M, Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Abstracts/Posters

  • Changes in Patient Beliefs Regarding Treatment Assignment in a Placebo-Controlled RCT of Major Depressive Disorder
    Vijapura S, Laferton J, Baer L, Clain A, Cooper A, Papakostas G, Price L, Capenter L, Tyrka A, Fava M, Mischoulon D, Harvard Psychiatry Research Day, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
  • Psychiatrists' Attitudes Towards Non-pharmacologic Factors Within the Context of Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy.
    Vijapura S, Laferton J, Mintz D, Kaptchuk T, Wolfe D, Harvard Psychiatry Research Day, Boston, MA, 1/1/2015
  • Association between physicians beliefs regarding assigned treatment and clinical response: Re-analysis of data from the Hypericum Depression Trial Study Group.
    Chen J, Vijapura S, Papakostas G, Parkin S, Kim D, Cusin C, Baer L, Clain A, Fava M, Mischoulon D, American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Annual Meeting, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Non-pharmacologic Aspects of Antidepressant Response 
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
  • Ethical Perspectives on Psychiatric Profiling 
    1/1/2015

Research History

  • Clinical ResearcherMassachusetts General Hospital Depression and Clinical Research Program http://www.massgeneral.org/psychiatry/services/dcrp_home.aspx2013 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Gujarati