Meet Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD

Addiction Center's Medical Content Director

Meet Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD

Addiction Center's Medical Content Director

Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD, MRO is a leading physician, addiction medicine specialist, and psychiatrist. He has been involved in medical and administrative leadership roles at numerous treatment centers and has helped guide the development of both public and private substance abuse and dual diagnosis facilities.

Dr. Bhatt is Board Certified in Addiction Medicine, as well as a Board Certified Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Brain Injury Medicine, Child & Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry. He has served as a Medical Review Officer, and as the Medical Director of Child and Adolescent Inpatient and Emergency Crisis Services.

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  • Education
    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) – UNIBE, Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
    • Residency – General Adult Psychiatry, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Queens, New York NY
    • Fellowship – Chief Fellow, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
      University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
  • Certifications
    • Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Addiction Medicine
    • Board Certified Diplomate American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine
    • Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Adult Psychiatry
    • Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent
    • Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Preventive Medicine, Addiction Medicine
    • Certified National Medical Review Officer (AAMRO) FDOT/FAA Regulations

Hear it from Dr. Bhatt

Addiction Center is working with Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD, to produce videos on the most relevant and latest topics on addiction and recovery. Receive expert information from an addiction medicine specialist in this quick and easy-to-understand video series.

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Straight Talk With The Doc Podcast

Straight Talk With The Doc is a podcast featuring Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD where he breaks down topics on addiction, mental health, and treatment. These 30-minute podcast episodes provide an in-depth look into subjects such as family in recovery, trauma, the history of addiction, and specific drugs. Listen to Straight Talk With The Doc wherever you get your podcasts.

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Articles by Dr. Bhatt

With his unique experience in the addiction treatment field, Dr. Ashish Bhatt, MD is working with Addiction Center to offer professional insight and guidance through his articles. These articles break down the building blocks of addiction and explain how the brain is influenced by drugs and alcohol.

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Where Dr. Bhatt Has Been Featured

The Host With The Most

With Todd Newton

Gambling Addiction with Dr. Ashish Bhatt

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Sober Powered

With Gillian Tietz

Why Alcohol Doesn’t Help You Cope

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How to Stop Drinking Alcohol for Good

By Soo Kim - April 2, 2022

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Does Alcohol Cause Anxiety?

By Soo Kim - March 20, 2022

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