Prison Expert-Former Bellevue Forensic Psychiatry
Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Skypiatrist Psychiatry PLLC
- Phone: 312-446-0004
- Cell: 312-446-0004
- Fax: (303) 942-6679
- Website: www.linkedin.com/in/sandip-buch-md-a1a15692/
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
PsychiatryKeywords/Search Terms:
Prison psychiatry, suicide, Severe mental illness, Workers' compensationEducation:
MD, Rush Medical College; Psychiatry residency, Lutheran General HospitalYears in Practice:
18Additional Information
Sandip Buch, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience treating psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is a native english speaker and owns a psychiatric practice overseeing over 20 psychiatrists and therapists, and provides guidance to the psychiatrists regarding appropriate psychiatric treatment and documentation. He also cares for adult patients in the New York area. Dr. Buch has vast and varied experience caring for patients with psychiatric conditions both hospitalized (inpatients) and patients outside of the hospital (outpatients), treating inmates at Rikers Island prison (New York, NY), working in the forensic psychiatry unit of Bellevue hospital (New York, NY), and treating the chronically severely mentally ill for an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team (Brooklyn, NY). He has expertise treating adults, adolescents, and children of various socioeconomic statuses in numerous clinical settings with various psychiatric conditions. Dr. Buch has had the privilege of teaching and presenting to various audiences throughout his career. He explains psychiatric concepts to patients regularly. He has taught medical students and psychiatric residents. He has testified in numerous legal cases. He has explained psychiatric conditions to lay audiences in television and radio appearances and on his YouTube channel. Dr. Buch is ideally suited to communicate complex issues in simple terms with juries.