Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Montefiore Medical Center
Meghana R. Medavaram, MD, is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Site Director for the Psychiatry Clerkship at Albert Einstein Hospital, where she also serves as an attending Consultation- Liaison and ED psychiatrist.
Dr. Medavaram received her Doctor of Medicine from JSS Medical College in Mysore, Karnataka, India, and subsequently completed her one-year medical internship at JSS Medical College Hospital. Dr. Medavaram completed her residency in psychiatry at the University of Toledo Medical Center, where she served as Chief of the Consultation-Liaison Service in her final year, during which time she built the curriculum for medical students and residents. While there, she received the William J. Lenz Award for Excellence in Medical Education as a PGY3 and the Ali Mamun Award for Excellence in Geriatric and Community Psychiatry as a PGY4. Following her residency training, Dr. Medavaram completed her fellowship in psycho-oncology/ consultation-liaison psychiatry at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She has been working as a full time at Montefiore Medical Center- Albert Einstein Hospital since 2020.
