Ashwini Nadkarni, MD

Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Brigham, Boston, Massachusetts; Corresponding Authors: Ashwini Nadkarni, MD, Mass General Brigham/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts ([email protected]).

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Ashwini Nadkarni, MD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Brigham in Boston, Massachusetts. Nadkarni has published extensively on topics intersecting psychiatry, primary care, patient care, and gastroenterology. The author’s work includes guidance on the use of generative artificial intelligence in mental health, strategies for medical record documentation, physician well-being and burnout interventions, collaboration between primary care and mental health professionals, and communication about inflammatory bowel diseases in primary care settings. Frequent collaborators include Theodore A. Stern, Abigail L. Donovan, James K. Rustad, Aarya Rajalakshmi, and Alexandra Fuss.

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Generative AI in Mental Health
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Generative AI in Mental Health

August 25, 2026

As patients rely more on generative AI to assess and manage symptoms, they may mistake its output for professional advice and be unable to gauge accuracy, quality, or biases.
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Strategies for Documenting the Medical Record
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Strategies for Documenting the Medical Record

May 7, 2026

Documentation should be objective and relevant, especially in psychosocially complex cases—too much information can interfere with establishing the correct diagnosis and treatment plan, while too little increases risk of...
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Preventing Physician Burnout
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Preventing Physician Burnout

February 10, 2026

The authors clarify misconceptions about burnout and depression and identify best practices and approaches for burnout at the individual and institutional level.
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Primary Care and Mental Health Collaboration
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Primary Care and Mental Health Collaboration

November 13, 2025

Since PCPs are often the first health care professionals to see patients with symptoms of a mental health disorder, they play a vital role in the identification, management, and...
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Talking to Patients About Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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Talking to Patients About Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

November 6, 2025

Find out what triggers irritable bowel diseases and how your patients can manage their GI symptoms and utilize psychotropic agents in this comprehensive guide.
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