About
Rikinkumar S. Patel, MD, MPH, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine. Patel has authored articles on suicide, child and adolescent psychiatry, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, and primary care. Topics of study include treatment approaches for paraphilic disorder, gender dysphoria in youth hospitalized for suicidal behaviors, seasonal patterns in youth suicidal behaviors, and transcranial magnetic stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patel's work has been published in Psychiatrist.com between 2020 and 2023.
