Dr. Sanjay Adhia, MD
Forensic Psychiatrist
6550 Mapleridge St, Suite 210, Houston, TX 77081
At a glance
4.54 stars (13 reviews)
91% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 9 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Pace Mental Health Houston & Sugarland
2 office locations
Speaks English
4.54
13 reviews
Bedside manner
4.6
Wait time
3.9
Recent reviews
I love the staff everyone is very nice and caring. The Doctor was supportive and super understanding.
More than 1 year agoEP
Office locations
1
1.
Pace Mental Health Houston & Sugarland
6550 Mapleridge St, Suite 210, Houston, TX, 77081
2
2.
Pace Mental Health Houston & Sugarland
1441 Highway 6, Suite 200, Sugar Land, TX, 77478
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Anxiety disorders
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Depression
More about Dr. Sanjay Adhia, MD
Dr. Adhia is double-Board-Certified in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). He assesses emotional distress and mental health injuries. Triggers considered are personal injury, undue influence, changed competency, medical malpractice, physical and emotional abuse, violence, and criminal behavior.
Dr. Adhia's clinical practice is conducted in high-risk and security-sensitive settings, maximum security prisons and correctional psychiatric hospitals, inmates on Death Row and segregated in Isolation. Dr. Adhia also volunteers with Physicians for Human Rights, Asylum Network, conducting forensic assessments of victims of kidnapping and false imprisonment, human trafficking, undue influence, physical and sexual abuse, rape, and fear of imminent death.
Dr. Adhia is skilled in evaluating PTSD, Anxiety and Depressive Disorders, risk of suicide, and malingering. He is experienced in the impact of drug and alcohol abuse on decision-making. In psychiatric hospitals, Dr. Adhia treats psychosis: Schizophrenia and Dissociative Disorders (hallucinations, delusions.)
Dr. Adhia’s findings consider complicating factors, such as emotional distress worsened by physical and emotional isolation from family and support (e.g., prisoner or elder.) Pre-existing mental and physical illness, competency and capacity (e.g. dementia, Intellectual Disability) and medication or addiction may also be relevant to his opinions.
Dr. Adhia opines about medical malpractice and standard of care, including in government regulated and institutional settings.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
University of Kansas Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry
Oregon Health & Science University, Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry
University of Kansas Medical Center, Internship in Psychiatry
Practice
Pace Mental Health Houston & Sugarland
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Forensic Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
Professional memberships
Dr. Adhia is board certified in Brain Injury Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1467658930
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.54
Wait time
3.85
Bedside manner
4.62
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13 reviews
Most relevant
I love the staff everyone is very nice and caring. The Doctor was supportive and super understanding.
More than 1 year agoEP
DR seemed very knowlegable & patient. Staff friendly.
More than 1 year agoAT
Very thorough; good listener.
More than 1 year agoEV
Comfortable, good listener, intelligent doctor.
More than 1 year agoCH
Helpful.
More than 1 year agoKG
Pleasant.
More than 1 year agoKF
It went well.
More than 1 year agoRP
Very fast and easy.
More than 1 year agoRA
May 31, 2019Melissa P.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
December 20, 2018Amy B.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoAmy B.Verified patient
September 27, 2018Initials hidden
What practice does Dr. Sanjay Adhia work with?
Dr. Sanjay Adhia works with Pace Mental Health Houston & Sugarland.
Where is Dr. Sanjay Adhia's office located?
Dr. Sanjay Adhia has 2 office locations, including in Houston and Sugar Land, view full addresses on Dr. Adhia's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjay Adhia have?
Dr. Sanjay Adhia is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Forensic Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sanjay Adhia?
Dr. Sanjay Adhia frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Psychotherapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sanjay Adhia on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sanjay Adhia speak?
Dr. Sanjay Adhia speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Sanjay Adhia in reviews?
13 patients have reviewed Dr. Sanjay Adhia. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.54/5. They have a 4.62/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.