Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Linden Blvd at Brookdale Plaza,

Brooklyn, NY 11212
Ph: 718-240-5644
Fax: 718-240-5986

Vice Chair: Dinshaw Bamji, MD
Administrator: Aurea Rivera, CSW

Brookdale Hospital is an active teaching hospital department consisting of

Emergency and Community Psychiatry Service
Director: Rajendra Daniels, MD
A 24 hour service consisting of a Psychiatric Emergency Service, Mobile Crisis Team, a Geriatric Outreach, Home bound elderly program

Inpatient Psychiatric Service: A busy 52 bed acute psychiatry service
Director: Farokh Tarapore, MD
Unit Chiefs: Victoria Paz, MD & Johann Preschell, MD

Ambulatory Psychiatry Service: A complex service including 3 Mental Health Clinics, an Adult Day Treatment Program and an ACT team.
Director: Madhu Malhotra, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry:
The service consists of a 9 bed inpatient unit, a Child mental Health Clinic, Continuing Day Treatment Program, and a pediatric consultation liaison Service
Director: Manoj Shah, MD

Psychiatric Education:
Responsible for the Residency program in General Psychiatry and the Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Director: Pierre Jean Noel, MD
Assoc. Director: Madhu Rajanna, MD
Coordinator: Aileen Abagon