Hetal K. Brahmbhatt
Lincoln Memorial University- TN
Johnson City,USA
1
Certification
27
years of professional experience
Healthcare professional prepared to excel in the Staff Physician role. Offers extensive experience in patient assessment and treatment, contributing to high standards of medical care. Demonstrates strong collaboration skills and adaptability, ensuring reliable and responsive care in dynamic healthcare environments. Proficient in critical thinking, patient management, and effective communication.
Work History
Staff Physician – Psychiatrist
5 Years 10 Months- Staff Physician – Psychiatrist
Staff Physician - Psychiatrist
6 Years 2 Months- Staff Physician - Psychiatrist
Staff Physician - Psychiatrist
6 Years 9 Months- Staff Physician - Psychiatrist
Clinical Faculty Physician Preceptor
12 Years 1 Month- Clinical Faculty Physician Preceptor, LMU D.O. Medical Students
- Clinical Faculty Physician Preceptor, LMU P.A. (Physician Assistant) Students
Staff Physician -Psychiatrist
1 Year 6 Months- Staff Physician -Psychiatrist
Active Staff Physician
20 Years 4 Months- Active Staff Physician
- Department of Medicine and Psychiatry
- Associate Medical Director
- Woodridge Psychiatric Hospital
- Medical Director
- Woodridge Psychiatric Hospital
Active Staff Physician
20 Years 3 Months- Active Staff Physician
- Medical Director, Specialty Services which includes
- - Magnolia Ridge Drug Rehab Center
- - Willow Ridge Drug Rehab Center
- - Crisis Stabilization Unit Calm Center
Clinical Faculty (Assistant Professor), Department of Psychiatry
12 Years 1 Month- Clinical Faculty (Assistant Professor), Department of Psychiatry
Education
Medical School M.B.B.S. - Bachelor or Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
Internal Medicine Residency
Chief Resident - Department of Internal Medicine
Psychiatric Residency
Chief Resident - Department of Psychiatry
United States Medical Licensing Exams - Step I (June 1994), Step II (March 1995)
Internal Medicine Residency (M.D.)
Skills
Patient care
Clinical expertise
Teaching and mentoring
Medical documentation
Medical ethics
Medical research
Affiliations
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Psychiatric Association (APA)
- Tennessee Medical Association (TMA)
- Tennessee Psychiatric Association (TPA)
- AADPRT (American Association of Directors of Psychiatry Residency Training)
- AAPDIM (American Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine)
- ACP-ASIM (American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine)
Certification
- #31821
- American Board of Internal Medicine - #214533
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - #54954
Timeline
Staff Physician – Psychiatrist
VeeOne Health, fmrly VeeMed, Inc, LLC
10.2020 - CurrentRead More
Staff Physician - Psychiatrist
VirtualMedStaff, Inc, LLC
06.2020 - CurrentRead More
Staff Physician - Psychiatrist
MedPsych Inc, PC
11.2019 - CurrentRead More
Staff Physician -Psychiatrist
Pacific Companies, Inc, LLC
11.2019 - 05.2021Read More
Clinical Faculty Physician Preceptor
Lincoln Memorial University- TN
07.2014 - CurrentRead More
Active Staff Physician
Mountain States Health Alliance
07.1999 - 11.2019Read More
Active Staff Physician
Frontier Behavioral Health
07.1999 - 10.2019Read More
Clinical Faculty (Assistant Professor), Department of Psychiatry
Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, TN
07.1999 - 08.2011Read More
Sheth K.M. School of Post Graduate Medicine and Research
Internal Medicine Residency (M.D.)
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United States Medical Licensing Exams from Step I (June 1994), Step II (March 1995)
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Quillen College of Medicine
Chief Resident from Department of Psychiatry
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Quillen College of Medicine, ETSU
Psychiatric Residency
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James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University
Chief Resident from Department of Internal Medicine
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Quillen College of Medicine, ETSU
Internal Medicine Residency
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Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College
Medical School M.B.B.S. from Bachelor or Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
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Committee Assignments in Departments (Medicine and Psychiatry) (1999-Current)
- QCOM Medical College Admissions Committee
- Internal Medicine Residency Review Committee
- Internal Medicine Residency Curriculum Committee
- Internal Medicine Residency Graduation Committee
- Internal Medicine Residency Recruitment Committee
- Internal Medicine Chief Resident Committee
- Psychiatry Residency Review Committee
- Psychiatry Residency Curriculum Committee
- Psychiatry Residency Graduation Committee
- Psychiatry Residency Recruitment Committee
- Psychiatry Grand Rounds Committee
- Psychiatry Mock Oral Exams Committee
- Psychiatry Psychoneurology Committee
- Psychiatry Faculty Recruitment Committee
- Psychiatry Residency Training/Chief Resident Committee
- Psychiatry Education Policy Committee
- Psychiatry MEAC Budget Committee
- MEAC Administration and Budget Committee
- MEAC Board of Directors Committee
- ACGME Committee-Internal Medicine
- GME Committee
- GME Duty Hours Committee
- MSHA Peer Review committee
- MSHA/Woodridge Hospital Psychiatry Physician Committee
- MSHA Behavioral Health Liaison Committee
- MSHA Medical Liaison Committee
- Frontier Health Multidisciplinary Committee
Research Study/ Grant (incl. funding)
- 1998-2000, Principal Investigator for Multi-SiteRandom Double Blind Controlled Clinical Trials on Spirituality, Religion and Medicine with Dr. Brent Coyle and Dr. Barney Miller
- 1999- NIHR Grant (National Institute of Healthcare Research) Grant of $15,000 funded by Sir John Templeton Foundation, co-recipient with Dr. Brent Coyle
- 2008, Astra Zeneca Study: Co-Investigator, Fibromyalgia Study; Moore, MD et al.
- 2009, A Randomized Controlled Trial on " Weekly Phone Calls VS. Brief Patient Education to Improve CPAP Compliance: Journal of SLEEP, p: 42, 2009; Drs Moore, Brahmbhatt, Macmillan
- 2009, Avid Radiopharmaceuticals: Study F-AV-45-A07: Co-Investigator with Moore
- 2009, Effect of Comorbid Depressive Disorder on Sleep in ADHD Pts, Journal of SLEEP, p:89; Case Report: J. Moore, MD, H. Nazha, F. Zarrouf, MD, H. Brahmbhatt, MD
- 2010, Vascular Dementia Study, with Norman Moore, MD
- 2011, March, Quality Improvement Project Proposal by Dr F. Clayton, M. Almadani, S. Loyd, H. Brahmbhatt, J. Snyder, E. Mize, B. GajjarGenerate, evaluate and test a new system for organizing the didactic lecture events and recordings
Annual CME Conferences
- Medstudy Board Review Course—Internal Medicine
- American Psychiatric Institute Board Review Course- Psychiatry
- American Association of Director of Psychiatry Residency Training (AADPRT)
- Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
- Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine (APDIM)
Striving to these ideals in life
- "Comfort always, Relieve Often with an attempt to Cure" — Sir William Osler
- "In the Joy of Others, Lies our own" — Lord Swaminarayan
Medical Education and Teaching Lectures / Seminars taught
- PRITE (Intraining Exam Review)
- ABPN Board Review
- Primary Care Lectures
- Transition to Practice
- Emergency Commitment
- Seclusion and Restraints
- Delirium
- Substance Abuse
- Dementia
- Seizure Disorder
- USMLE/Board Review Prep Course for Resident and Medical Students
- Parkinsonism
- Psychiatry for Primary Care
- Harrison Board Review Course for Internal Medicine
Presentations & Publications (Posters, Case Reports and Abstracts)
- 1999, Poster Presentation at the Annual APA Meeting, Washington, DC on "Religious and Spiritual Expectations of Patients "with Dr Brent Coyle, MD.
- 1999, Poster Presentation at ETSU Annual Student Research Meeting on "Spiritual Conflicts in Psychiatric Treatment?"
- October 1999, Publication of Abstract in Southern Medical Journal on "Neuro Psychiatric Manifestations of Parkinsonism"
- 2000, Poster Presentation in Salt Lake City, Utah on " Depression, Suicidality, Stigma and Support Systems among Psychiatrists and Clergy " with Dr Brent Coyle, MD
- March 2006, Abstract submission, and Poster Presentation at 10th Annual Women's Health across the Life Cycle: ETSU, Johnson City, TN "Eating disorders in young and midlife females".
- March 2006, Abstract submission, and Poster Presentation at Appalachian Student Research Forum, ETSU, Johnson City, TN "Eating disorders in females"
- April 2006, Technology in Medical Practice, Co-Authored, Mentored Resident Dr Patel on Poster Presentation at the Annual Women's Conference at the Millennium Center, ETSU
- April 2006, Abstracts submitted in Southern Medical Association (SMA) Dystonia: Challenges for Neurologists and Psychiatrists.
- April 2006, Abstracts submitted in Southern Medical Association (SMA) chest pain, abdominal pain, Syncope and Muscle weakness in right lower extremity: Very confusing presentation in Aortic Dissection
- October 2006, Southern Medical Association (SMA), Oral presentation: "Dystonia: Challenges for Neurologists and Psychiatrists"
- October 2006, Southern Medical Association (SMA), Poster presentation: "Eating Disorders in females: Do we cure them?"
- February 2007, Poster presented at 11th, Annual Women's Health across the Life Cycle: ETSU, "Risk of Breast and other Cancers due to Hyperprolactinemia caused by Antipsychotics"
- March 2007, Abstract submitted, and Poster presented at Appalachian Student Research Forum, ETSU, "Risk of Breast and other Cancers due to Hyperprolactinemia caused by Antipsychotics"
- November 2007, Poster Presentation at Southern Medical Association (SMA) Annual Scientific Assembly "Medical Advances in 2007", New Orleans, LA "Risk of Breast and Other Cancers due to Hyperprolactinemia Caused by Antipsychotics (Neuroleptics) or Other Medications"
- November 2007, Abstract submitted for Poster Presentation at American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual meeting "Risk of Breast Cancer due to Hyperprolactinemia Caused by Antipsychotics (Neuroleptics)"
- December 2007, Abstract submitted for Poster Presentation at (APA) Annual meeting "Risk for Development of Osteoporosis in Depression"
- January 2008, Abstract submitted for Poster Presentation at The SMA Scientific Assembly, "Non-pharmacological Therapeutic Options in Treatment of Insomnia"
- February 2008, Abstract submitted for oral presentation at Appalachian Student Research Forum, ETSU, Johnson City, TN; "REM sleep Behavior Disorder as an early marker for Development of Neurodegenerative Disorders: A Literature review"
- April 2008, Oral presentation at Appalachian Student Research Forum "REM sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD) as an early Marker for Development of Neurodegen.Diseases"
- April 2008, Poster at Appalachian Student Research Forum 2008"Non-pharmacologic Therapeutic Options in Treatment of Insomnia": A Literature Review
- May 2008, Posters presented at American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual meeting, Washington DC, " Non-pharmacological Therapeutic Options in Treatment of Insomnia"
- May 2008, Posters presented at American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual Meeting 2008, "Are some Panic Attacks really Temporal Lobe Seizures (Simple Partial Seizures)?"
- May 2008, Posters presented at American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual meeting 2008, Adolescent Pregnancy- A Perspective on Trends, Contributing factors, Outcome
- August 2008, Poster presented at The Southern Medical Association (SMA) "Advances in Medicine 2008", "Non-pharmacological Therapeutic Options in Treatment of Insomnia"
- October 2008, Oral presentation at Med/Psych conference, "Sleep Disorders in Dementia", ETSU, Department of Psychiatry and Department of Internal Medicine
- November 2008, Mentored Oral presentation "Sleep Disorders in Psychiatric Disorders", at Mountain States Health Alliance, at Johnson City Medical Center
- December 2008, Grand round presentation "Sleep Disorders in Dementia", Quillen College of Medicine, Mentored Umesh Vyas, MD
- 2009, The Great Divide between Genders During Polysomnography Splitting. SLEEP, p.92, 2009; Moore, M.D, Loyd, M.D, Macmillan, M.D, Brahmbhatt, M.D
- 2009, Oral Presentation on Early Predictors of Compliance in Sleep Apnea Patients Treated with CPAP with Moore, MD, Brahmbhatt, MD
- 2010, Poster Presentation on 24th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, "The Effects of Triptans on Respiratory Dynamics and Sleep Architecture in Patients with Migraine Headaches, “with Moore, Brahmbhatt
- April 2010, Case Report/Poster Presentation with Dr Vedang Bhavsar, MD at ETSU Appalachian Research Forum on " A not so common case of Fungal Endocarditis "
- April 2010, Case Report/Poster Presentation at ETSU Appalachian Research Forum "B 12 Deficiency Leads to Loss of Vision and Psychiatric Disturbance" Drs Peirce, Moore, Macmillan, MD, Brahmbhatt, MD, Loyd, MD, (Submitted to 2011 ACP)
- 2010, September, National ACP meeting, Memphis, TN; " BiPAP induced AutoPEEP: A potentially Serious Complication of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation." Bhavesh Barad MD, Byrd, MD, Roy, MD, Brahmbhatt MD.
- 2011, "Respiratory Distress in Siblings, a Rare Case of Pompes" Poster with Drs Stockton, Moore, Grover, Brahmbhatt, Macmillan, MD (Submitted to 2011 ACP)
- 2011, Case Report: "Bicalutamide Associated Interstitial Pneumonitis" Moore, M.D, Stockton, Presby, M.D, Brahmbhatt, M.D. (Submitted to 2011 ACP meeting)
- 2011, Case Report: "Managing Intracerebral Hemorrhagic Infarction with Massive Pulmonary Embolism and Multiple Deep Vein Thromboses in the Acute Care Setting "Moore, MD, Brahmbhatt, M.D, Macmillan, MD,(Submitted to 2011 ACP)
- 2011, Case Report: "Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) Bite Leading to Consumptive Coagulopathy with Persistent Thrombocytopenia" Moore, MD, Brahmbhatt, MD. (Submitted to 2011 National ACP meeting)
- 2011, Case Report: "Bacterial Sinusitis Leading to the Formation of an Epidural Abscess" Bokor, MD, Moore, MD, Stockton, Ph.D, Macmillan, MD, Brahmbhatt, MD, Jen Chavis MS IV, Steve Loyd, MD(Submitted to 2011 National ACP meeting)
- 2011, Case Report: "Malignant Pericardial Effusion Initially presenting as NSTEMI and Pericardial Effusion" Moore, MD, Jen Chavis IV, Brian Nyberg MSIII, Macmillan, MD, Brahmbhatt, MD, Steve Loyd, MD (Submitted to 2011 ACP)
- 2011, Case Report: "Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis Masked by Bicuspid Aortic Valve with Dilated Aortic Root: An Unusual Etiology of Congestive Heart Failure" Nyberg MS3, Moore, MD, Brahmbhatt, MD, (Submitted to 2011 ACP meeting)
- 2011, February± Poster Presentation at SGIM-Sothern 2011 meeting__ "Caution: Statins in Hypothyroidism”. Drs Amin, Brahmbhatt, Kalra, Spannuth, MD
- 2011, February, Poster Presentation at SGIM-Sothern 2011 meeting"A case of Myeloma Kidney". P. Amin, MD; H. Brahmbhatt, MD.
- 2011, May 164th Annual APA (American Psychiatric Association) " Sleep Architecture and Fibromyalgia " Vashist, Patel, Brahmbhatt, Moore, M.D.
Faculty Awards/ Appreciations/ Recognitions (Local, Regional, National)
- Cecile Cox Quillen Award for Outstanding Performance as a Resident, 1999-2000, Special Faculty Award by Graduating Psychiatry Residents, 2003-2004., Outstanding Clinical Faculty Mentor Award, 2003-2004., Excellent Ratings as a Faculty/ Teacher by Medicine Residents in 2003-2004 Valued Faculty/Teacher - (Rated "9"). Physician Role Model - (Rated "10")., Special Letter of appreciation from Residents for Forensics Field Trip to Court,2004., AOA Honor Society Faculty Nomination-Delta Chapter Medical Students, 2004., Outstanding Clinical Faculty Award -by Psych and Med-Psych Residents,2004-05, Letter of appreciation from Mr. John Melton, CEO for outstanding service, 2005, Faculty Recognition Award for Tireless Dedication by Med/Psych Residents 2005), Outstanding Clinical Faculty Teaching Award -by Med-Psych Residents, 2005-2006, Outstanding Residency Training Director Award by the Program Director, 2006, "String of Pearls." Outstanding Faculty Nomination by ETSU Medical Students,2006, Letter from Director of Billing and Compliance, ETSU Physicians, Associates,2006, Most Preferred Rotation of the Psychiatry Residency JCMC CIL rotation, 2006, Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award-by Medicine Psychiatry Residents, 2006-2007, JCMC Internal Medicine Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, 2006-2007, Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award-by Medicine Psychiatry Residents, 2007-2008, Drs Miller/Roy Outstanding Med-Psych Faculty Award by Residents, 2008-2009, JCMC Internal Medicine Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, 2009-2010, Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award-by Medicine Psychiatry Residents, 2009-2010, Team Member 5-year Completion Award, MSHA August 2011- August 2016, Outstanding Award for Physicians for MSHA-" Servants Heart Award 2015-2016"
- Participation in Spirituality and Medicine Course for Medical Students conducted by Dr. Kenneth Olive — 1997, CME Presentation "Parkinsonism" Grand Rounds, ETSU — 1998, CME Grand Rounds Presentation "Obsessive Compulsive Disorders", ETSU - 1999, CME Grand Rounds Presentation on "Movement Disorders", at Bristol Regional Medical Center — 1999, CME Grand Rounds Presentation "Primary Care and Depression", Holston Counseling Center — 2000, CME Grand rounds Presentation "Antidepressants Therapy", Holston Counseling Center — 2001, Primary Care Conference Lecture- Seizure Disorder- 2002, Primary Care Conference Lecture- Delirium -2003, Neurology Conference Lecture — Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome- 2004, Primary Care Conference Lecture- Psychiatry in Primary Care-2005, Primary Care Conference Lecture- Labs/EKG in Psychiatric Wards-2006, Neurology Conference Lecture — Movement Disorder -2007, Primary Care Conference Lecture — Delirium Tremens -2007, Primary Care Conference Lecture- Substance Abuse- 2008, CME Presentation "Parkinsonism" Grand Rounds, ETSU — 2009, Primary Care Conference Lecture — Nuts and Bolts of Psychiatry- 2010, CME Grand rounds, March 2011, ACGME update, Duty Hours Policy