Dr. Michael E. Lara is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience in diverse clinical settings, including inpatient and outpatient care. He specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, cross-cultural psychiatry, and adult mood disorders. Renowned for his expertise in medical documentation, case management, and interdisciplinary collaboration, Dr. Lara is also proficient in telepsychiatry platforms. Licensed to practice in California, he combines precision, professionalism, and a patient-centered approach to deliver high-quality care. Dr. Lara completed his residency in psychiatry at...

Mihir Upadhyaya, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, adult,and emergency psychiatry. He earned his medical degree from the Autonomous University ofGuadalajara Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency in Psychiatry at the Icahn Schoolof Medicine at Mount Sinai, BronxCare Health System. Dr. Upadhyaya further honed hisexpertise with a fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Kaiser Permanente, FontanaMedical Center. An accomplished researcher and educator, he has authored and co-authorednumerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has been a...

Dr. Monique Kaur Atwal is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of transitional age youth, adult, geriatric, and adolescent populations, with additional expertise in addiction psychiatry and consult liaison psychiatry. She currently serves as a staff psychiatrist at both Inspire Health and Community Behavioral Health Center in Fresno, California. At Inspire Health, she provides direct psychiatric care through the Transitional Age Youth Program at the Fresno County Department of Behavioral Health, offering medication management, counseling, and collaborative treatment planning....

Paul Kratofil, D.O., Q.M.E., received his medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in Pomona, California. Following a rotating internship, Dr. Kratofil spent six years practicing family medicine in San Diego, California. He then entered the psychiatry residency training program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. During his final year of residency training, Dr. Kratofil focused exclusively on Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. This training provided Dr. Kratofil with the opportunity to gain additional expertise...

Dr. Rajdeep V. Ranade is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 16 years of experience in mental health, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD. He is dedicated to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing empathetic listening and a comprehensive understanding of each patient’s goals to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective, personalized treatment options. Dr. Ranade’s extensive clinical experience includes his role as an outpatient psychiatrist at MindPath Health in Sacramento, as well...

Dr. Ramail Siddiqui is a board-certified psychiatrist with advanced fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry. He currently serves as a Staff Psychiatrist at West County Detention Facility, where he manages psychiatric illness in an adult correctional population. In addition, he provides per diem psychiatric care across multiple clinical settings, including Contra Costa Behavioral Health’s Youth Stabilization Unit, John George Psychiatric Hospital, and Santa Rosa Behavioral Healthcare Hospital. In these roles, he treats both voluntary and involuntary patients in inpatient...

Dr. Richard Gabel is a psychiatrist, licensed in New York State, who has been in private practice since 1980. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at New York University School of Medicine.  He has had widely varied professional experience and has held leadership administrative position is major hospitals in the New York City metropolitan region.  Having received his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital, one of the Harvard...

Dr. Robert M. Masoner is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive clinical and leadership experience in both military and civilian healthcare settings. Currently, he serves as a Staff Psychiatrist at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, where he specializes in evaluating and managing the mental health needs of sailors and marines. His responsibilities include assessing individuals for limited duty and early retirement due to disabling mental health conditions, as well as supervising fourth-year psychiatry residents and maintaining operational schedules for emergency...

Dr. Rohit Sanjeev Aiyer is a Double Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Founder of Mind and Brain Link. He obtained his BSc. Honors Degree in Life Sciences from Queen’s University in Canada and his Medical Doctorate from the University of Birmingham in England. Dr. Aiyer completed his Psychiatry residency at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health at Staten Island University Hospital in New York City and his Interventional Pain Medicine Fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College. Currently, Dr. Aiyer serves...

Dr. Sailaja Akella is triple board-certified in Adult Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry through  the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology as well as in Integrative Medicine through the  American Board of Physician Specialties. She has spent over 10 years in academic medicine and has  worked with a wide range of patients in a diverse array of clinical settings, from rural outpatient mental  health clinics to densely populated city clinics. Her clinical interest lies in treating patient’s holistically  and in...