Sandarsh Surya

Associate Professor

Sandarsh Surya

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior

Bio

Dr. Sandarsh Surya is an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. His clinical and research interests include geriatric neuropsychiatry and therapeutic brain stimulation in psychiatry. He completed medical school training in Bangalore, India and post-graduate training in Psychiatry at Wake Forest University and Augusta University. He served as Chief Resident during his training at Augusta University. He then completed Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship training from Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic in Pittsburgh, Penn. He currently provides and supervises outpatient services in geriatric psychiatry, schizophrenia, mood disorders and treatment-resistant depression clinic at Stoney building.

  • (706) 721-3141
  • (706) 721-6602
  • Stoney Building

Education

  • MBBS, Medicine Kempegowda Institute of Medica, 2008

Certifications

  • PHY GA Composite Medical Brd, 2017

  • DEAL DEA, 2016

  • ABP GA Composite Medical Brd, 2016

  • PHY GA Composite Medical Brd, 2016

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • RPSY 5000

    Psychiatry

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Role of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia in Forensic Psychiatry, 2022
    Other
  • Monitoring for myocarditis during treatment initiation with clozapine, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Comfort Level and Perceived Barriers to Clozapine Use: Survey of General Psychiatry Residents., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Predicting Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease with Measures of Striatal Dopaminergic Deficiency, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Balancing Medical Ethics to Consider Involuntary Administration of Electroconvulsive Therapy, 2019
    Other