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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-645-8500Fax+1 214-645-3775- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu is a psychiatrist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Health & Hospital Systems. He received his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and has been in practice 31 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi and Urdu. He specializes in addiction and is experienced in addiction psychiatry, behavioral addictions general adult psychiatry and buprenorphine certification
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Addiction Psychiatry, 2002 - 2003
- University of TennesseeResidency, Psychiatry, 1994 - 1998
- University of Mississippi School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
- Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- AL State Medical License Active through 2004
- SC State Medical License 1997 - 2002
- IA State Medical License 1995 - 2000
- NC State Medical License 1997 - 1998
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Nominated for Leaders in Clinical Excellence Award-Patient and Family Recognition Award UT Southwestern Medical Center UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2020-2022
- Spirit of Caring Award UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2021
- PGY-4 Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award Department of Psychiatry UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2020
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Clinical Trials
- Accelerated Development of Additive Pharmacotherapy Treatment (ADAPT-2) for Methamphetamine Use Disorder Start of enrollment: 2017 May 05
- Extended-Release Naltrexone and Monthly Extended-Release Buprenorphine for Cocaine Use Disorder (CURB-2) Start of enrollment: 2023 Apr 18
- Monthly Injectable BUP for MA Use Disorder (MURB) Trial Start of enrollment: 2023 Mar 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsCreation of an algorithm for clinical decision support for treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine in primary care.Adriane M. dela Cruz, Robrina Walker, Ronny Pipes, Sidarth Wakhlu, Madhukar H. Trivedi> ;Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 2021 Feb 19
- 97 citationsBupropion and Naltrexone in Methamphetamine Use DisorderMadhukar H. Trivedi, Robrina Walker, Walter Ling, Adriane M. dela Cruz, Gaurav Sharma, Thomas Carmody, Udi E. Ghitza, Aimee Wahle, Mora Kim, Kathy Shores-Wilson, Steve...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021 Jan 14
- 39 citationsValidating pre-treatment body mass index as moderator of antidepressant treatment outcomes: Findings from CO-MED trial.Manish K. Jha, Shereen Wakhlu, Neha Dronamraju, Abu Minhajuddin, Tracy L. Greer, Madhukar H. Trivedi> ;Journal of Affective Disorders. 2018 Feb 27
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Journal Articles
- Bupropion and Naltrexone in Methamphetamine Use DisorderTrivedi,M; Wakhlu, S and others, New England Journal of Medicine, 1/14/2021
- Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship: Meeting a Critical NeedWakhlu, S; dela Cruz, A, Psychiatry Annals, 11/1/2018
- Buprenorphine: A ReviewWakhlu S, Journal of Opioid Management, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- The History of Opium- The Plant of JoyWakhlu S, Depression Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) Fort Worth and Tarrant County Baylor All Saints Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX, 1/1/2003
- Depression: Diagnosis and TreatmentWakhlu S, Monroe County Hospital, Monroeville, AL, 1/1/2000
- Electronic Cigarettes: Review of Safety and UseWakhlu S, AAAP 28th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, San Diego, CA, 1/7./2017
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Lectures
- Management of Alcohol Use Disorders in the Liver Transplant PopulationAmerican Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Conference Naples FL - 12/2022
- Methamphetamine Use Disorder: An Emerging Epidemic2022 Texas Substance Use Symposium Corpus Christi Texas - 3/24/2022
- Management of Alcohol Use Disorders in the Liver Transplant PopulationVirtual - 12/2021
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Press Mentions
- Truly Random Drug Testing: ADHD Patients Face Uneven Urine Screens and, Sometimes, StigmaApril 11th, 2023
- ADHD Patients Face Uneven Urine Screens and, Sometimes, StigmaMarch 28th, 2023
Committees
- Member, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Education Committee 2019 - Present
- Chair, UT Southwestern Student Assistance Committee 2019 - Present
- Member, UT Southwestern Admission Committee 2019 - Present
- Member, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Marijuana Committee 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Addiction PsychiatryMember
Other Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas
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