Khyati Brahmbhatt
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Co-Chief, Integrated Division, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
MBBS (Medicine)
Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India, 2003.
MBBS (Medicine)
Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India, 2003.
Post-Graduate Training
Psychiatry Observership, Dr. R.N. Cooper Hospital, Psychiatry Clinic, 2003-2003.
Psychiatry Extern, Westchester Medical Center, 2004-2004.
Psychiatry Intern, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2005-2006.
Psychiatry Resident, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2006-2008.
Psychiatry Chief Resident, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2007-2008.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Child Fellow, Massachusetts General/McLean Hospital, Boston, MA, 2008-2010.
Permanent linkPsychiatry Observership, Dr. R.N. Cooper Hospital, Psychiatry Clinic, 2003-2003.
Psychiatry Extern, Westchester Medical Center, 2004-2004.
Psychiatry Intern, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2005-2006.
Psychiatry Resident, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2006-2008.
Psychiatry Chief Resident, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 2007-2008.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Child Fellow, Massachusetts General/McLean Hospital, Boston, MA, 2008-2010.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Child and Adolescent PsychiatryPediatric Consultation- Liaison Psychiatry
Pediatric Catatonia
Suicide Risk Screening Clinical Pathways
Selected Publications
Horowitz LM, Merai R, Shi T, Schoenbaum M, Snyder DJ, Brahmbhatt K, Bridge JA, Pao M.: Achieving Integrated Healthcare in Suicide Prevention: Universal Suicide Risk Screening in Clinical Practice. Acad Pediatr April 2025.Komisar JR, Sanghani S, Thrall G, Lopez LV, Brahmbhatt K, Brewer S, Feigal J, Luccarelli J, Malas N, Popeo D, Smith JR, Samsel C, Fuchs DC, Mooneyham GC.: Correspondence: Electroconvulsive therapy in N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis. J Neuroimmunol 398: 578404, Jan 2025.
Brahmbhatt Khyati : Engaging Youth at Risk: Implementing Clinical Pathways as a Key Suicide Prevention Strategy Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 63(Issue 10 supplement s1444), October 2024 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2024.07.575.
Brahmbhatt K, Devlin G, Atigapramoj N, Bekmezian A, Park C, Han T, Dentoni-Lasofsky B, Mangurian C, Grupp-Phelan J.: Implementation of a Suicide Risk Screening Clinical Pathway in a Children's Hospital: A Feasibility Study. Pediatr Emerg Care 40: e179-e185, Sep 2024.
Hickox, T., Brahmbhatt, K., Smith, J.R., Fuchs, C., Tanguturi, Y.: Consultation-Liaison Case Conference: Systemic Challenges in Management of Aggression in a Pediatric Patient with Seronegative Autoimmune Encephalitis. J Acad Consult Liaison Psychiatry 65(1): 66-75, Jan-Feb 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jaclp.2023.08.005. Epub 2023 Aug 23.
Feuer, V., Mooneyham, G.C., Malas, N.M.; Pediatric Boarding Consensus Guidelines Panel: Addressing the Pediatric Mental Health Crisis in Emergency Departments in the US: Findings of a National Pediatric Boarding Consensus Panel. J Acad Consult Liaison Psychiatry 64(6): 501-5011, Nov-Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jaclp.2023.06.003. Epub 2023 Jun 9.
Brahmbhatt, K., Curtis,A.E., Randall, T.: Emerging Needs in Pediatric Consultation-Liaison (CL) Psychiatry: Substance Use Disorder and Gender Dysphoria. Clinical Perspectives, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 70th Annual Meeting, New York, NY 62(10S): S36, October 2023 Notes: doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2023.07.245.
Brahmbhatt, K., Gangopadhyay, M., Jacobson, J.R., Simberlund, J., Hirota, T., Samuels, S.: Catatonia in Inpatient Settings: A Comparative Case Series. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 62(10): S365-S366, October 2023 Notes: doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2023.07.769.
Wood, L., Stoddard, J., Brahmbhatt, K.: Suicide Screening and Disclosure: Current Update on Predictive Validity. Symposium, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 70th Meeting, New York, NY 62(10S): S356, October 2023 Notes: doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2023.07.737.
Brahmbhatt, K: Implementing Delirium Screening and Management Clinical Pathway in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 61(10): S14, October 2022 Notes: doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2022.07.060.