Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Award
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Saiful Towhid

Saiful Towhid

New York,NY

Summary

Adaptable and empathetic with strong foundation in mental health principles and patient care. Possesses comprehensive knowledge in psychiatric evaluation and treatment planning, along with proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Committed to making meaningful impact on patients' lives through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatry Resident

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Board-eligible psychiatrist completing PGY-4 training at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Psychiatry Residency Program with a strong foundation in acute inpatient care, emergency psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, consult-liaison, outpatient continuity care.
  • Supported treatment team by offering input on complex cases and sharing expertise to enhance overall clinical decision making.
  • Evaluated crisis situations promptly, determining appropriate intervention, methods for immediate stabilization of acute symptoms or behaviors.
  • Collaborated with community resources to provide comprehensive support services for patients transitioning out of inpatient settings or between levels of care.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by proactively addressing potential risk factors and providing tailored interventions.

Education

MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College
Bangladesh

Skills

  • Mental health evaluation
  • Clinical documentation
  • Psychopharmacology expertise
  • Teaching and mentoring
  • Psychotherapy techniques
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Therapeutic counseling
  • Medication prescribing
  • Suicide risk assessments

Accomplishments

Board Eligible- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), expected 09/2026.


Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS


ECFMG Certified MD


CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) trained



Affiliations

American Psychiatric Association (APA), member


New York State Psychiatric Association (NYSPA), member

Certification

ECFMG Certified Physician

BLS/ACLS Certified

Languages

Bengali
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Psychiatry Resident

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
07.2022 - Current

MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College

Award

Resident of the year award in academic year of 2024-2025