Pritesh J. Shah, MD, is a top adult, geriatric and forensic psychiatrist who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck and Westwood, NJ. He is the Chief of Psychiatry at the Holy Name Medical Center. With thirty years of experience as a psychiatrist, he specializes in adult, geriatric, and forensic psychiatry. Prior to his current endeavors, he served as Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine, visiting lecturer in psychiatry for the residency training program at Bergen Regional Medical Center, Director of Forensic Psychiatry for the Mount Sinai Service at Elmhurst Hospital, and Director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at Barnet Hospital in Paterson. Dr. Shah was named Teacher of the Year by the Department of Psychiatry of the Mount Sinai Service at Elmhurst Hospital Center. In addition to English, he speaks Gujrati. For more information about Dr. Pritesh J. Shah, please visit https://holyname.org/physician/details.asp?phyid=09128.