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He completed his training at BronxCare Health System, where he was the recipient of both the American Psychiatric Association's Resident Recognition, and the Department of Psychiatry Leadership Awards. He has also completed a fellowship in Consult-Liaison Psychiatry at the University of Miami, where he received the APA Resident/Fellow Recognition Award. After that, he completed yet another fellowship in Public Psychiatry at Columbia University.

Currently, he serves as Director of Psychiatric Integrative Services and Community Psychiatry, overseeing the integration of behavioral health in 15 BronxCare Health System medical clinics. He is also Associate Director for Residency Training at BronxCare Health System. He is the Chief of Behavioral Health at Essen Medical, where he is responsible for the Behavioral Health needs of more than 100,000 lives in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the country- South Bronx. He currently serves on the advisory board of a couple of Non-profits – ITTICan and Na2ure.

Traveling to new places, learning and experiencing new cultures, Jet Skiing, Crossfit training, swimming, (most importantly) lazing on the beach with Margaritas and the dog are a few of his many hobbies.