Title: Director of Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry
Company: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Location: Jamaica, New York, United States
Sachidanand “Peter” R. Peteru, director of consultation and liaison psychiatry at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Doctors for dedication, achievements, and leadership in medicine and psychiatry.
With nearly 20 years of experience to his credit, Dr. Peteru has excelled as director of consultation and liaison psychiatry at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center since 2017. Previously, he served at the same as an assistant director for six months. He began his career as an assistant surgeon and a family planning and community medical doctor in remote villages in India for four years. He established himself at an outpatient clinic for nine years.
Before embarking on his professional path, Dr. Peteru pursued an education at Osmania Medical College NTR University of Health Sciences, formerly known as Dr YSR University of Health Sciences of Hyderabad, India, where he earned a Medical Doctorate in 1985. He concluded his studies at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, completing a residency in psychiatry in 2008 and a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry in 2009. He holds a New York state medical license and is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.
In light of his impressive undertakings, Dr. Peteru has accrued several accolades throughout his career. He was recognized as a Top Medical Doctor and awarded first prize for poster presentation by Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and the Indo-American Psychiatric Association. He attributes his success to his parents for encouraging his decision to become a doctor and to his wife for supporting his need to focus on his career growth. In the immediate future, he is determined to complete the research projects he has initiated, publish his findings, and make a meaningful contribution to his field.
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