CLINICAL INTERESTS
ADHD and behavior disorders
Anxiety disorders
Mood disorders
Somatic symptom disorder
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Cultural and psychosocial impact on children mental health
Family based interventions and behavioral modification in young children
Post- traumatic stress symptoms in newly diagnosed cancer patients
Innovative approaches to residency training and education
The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Fellowship - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2010
Texas Tech University
El Paso, TX
Residency - Psychiatry
2008
Quaid-e-Azam University
Pakistan
M.B.B.S./M.D. - Medical School
1995
Instructor of the Year Award
The University of Chicago
2017 - 2018
Distinguished Fellow
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2016 - 2017
Chair’s Award for Most Outstanding Member of the Faculty
The University of Chicago
2013 - 2014
Chair’s Award for Most Outstanding Teaching by a Member of the Faculty
The University of Chicago
2012 - 2013
Instructor of the Year Award
The University of Chicago
2011 - 2012
AACAP Outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Resident Award
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2009 - 2010
International Medical Graduate Award in Psychiatry
American Association of Directors of Psychiatry Residency Training (AADPRT)
2009 - 2010
Outstanding Resident of the Year Award
Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
2007 - 2008
David F. Briones, M.D. Award for dedication, loyalty and outstanding service during residency traini
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
2007 - 2008
Resident as a Teacher Award by Medical Student Evaluations
Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
2007 - 2008
Excellence in Research Award
Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
2007 - 2008
Stepping Stones Program Award
American Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGAP)
2006 - 2007