Shubha Kulkarni, MD

Board-certified Adult Psychiatrist with over 20 years of progressive clinical experience in outpatient, emergency, community, and academic psychiatry. Experienced in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, psychopharmacologic management, and treatment of adults with mood, anxiety, psychotic, and trauma-related disorders. Proven leader with extensive experience supervising multidisciplinary clinical teams and mentoring trainees.

Recognized for compassionate, patient-centered care, strong diagnostic skills, and collaborative practice with behavioral health professionals and primary care providers.

Medical Director / Attending Psychiatrist - Crossroads Counseling - Williamsport, Pennsylvania

(2022-10)

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adult outpatients.
• Deliver evidence-based medication management for a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans emphasizing recovery and functional improvement.
• Supervise clinical staff and provide psychiatric consultation to multidisciplinary treatment teams.
• Collaborate closely with therapists, primary care physicians, and community providers to coordinate patient care.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and quality standards while serving in a leadership role.

Medical Director / Attending Psychiatrist - Project Transition - Chalfont, Pennsylvania

(2013-08 - 2022-10)

• Provided outpatient psychiatric care for adults with serious and persistent mental illness.
• Conducted diagnostic evaluations and ongoing medication management.
• Supervised clinical staff and participated in interdisciplinary treatment planning.
• Led quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.
• Collaborated with psychologists, therapists, nurses, and social workers in multidisciplinary care.

Psychiatrist - Northwestern Human Services - Lansdale, Pennsylvania

(2013-05 - 2013-07)

• Provided psychiatric assessments and medication management in an outpatient behavioral health setting.
• Coordinated treatment with therapists and primary care providers.

Attending Psychiatrist - Montgomery County Emergency Service - Norristown, Pennsylvania

(2009-09 - 2013-05)

• Performed emergency psychiatric evaluations and crisis intervention.
• Assessed patients for inpatient hospitalization and involuntary commitment.
• Managed acute psychiatric emergencies.
• Worked collaboratively with emergency physicians, nursing staff, and crisis teams.

Psychiatry Resident - Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

(2005-08 - 2009-08)

Completed comprehensive residency training in adult psychiatry.

• Rotations included: Inpatient Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Outpatient Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry
• Served on: Resident Recruitment Committee, Curriculum Committee
• Presented PRITE review lectures in: Neurology, Emergency Psychiatry, Behavioral Psychiatry

Psychiatry Resident - St. Tydfil's Hospital - Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK

(2002-02 - 2003-07)

Provided psychiatric care under consultant supervision while rotating through inpatient and community psychiatry.

Clinical Observer - Whitchurch Hospital - Cardiff, Wales, UK

(2001-11 - 2002-02)

Completed a clinical observership in adult psychiatry.

Psychiatry Residency - Psychiatry - Albert Einstein Medical Center (2005-08 - 2009-08)

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) - Medicine - Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (2000)