Dr. Ritu Bhatnagar

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ritu Bhatnagar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She specializes in addiction psychiatry, focusing on innovative community collaborations to address the intersection of substance use and mental health disorders. With over a decade of experience in specialized addiction treatment settings, Dr. Bhatnagar has actively contributed to educational initiatives aimed at improving treatment for substance use disorders. She serves as the Director of Psychiatric Services for University Health Services and is a principal investigator with Wisconsin Voices Recovery. Dr. Bhatnagar is also an active member of the Wisconsin Society of Addiction Medicine (WISAM) and represents WISAM on the Council Legislation for the Wisconsin Medical Society. Additionally, she participates on the Medicaid Advisory Committee and the Ending Deaths of Despair Task Force.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Mathematics (Calculus preferred) Chemistry Physics Biology Prior research experience highly recommended
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Specialization Notes

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