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Sanjay Adhia, M.D., MRO

Forensic Psychiatrist and Med-Legal Consultant

Sugar Land, TX14 years+ years experience
Forensic Psychiatry and Brain Injury Medicine Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Sanjay Adhia, M.D., MRO is a forensic psychiatry expert specializing in forensic evaluations and psychiatric injury assessments. With a career encompassing forensic psychiatry, brain injury medicine, and psychiatric injury assessment, he brings a nuanced understanding of complex psychiatric and neurological issues to litigation work. His work centers on investigating psychiatric causation, assessing competency and testamentary capacity, and evaluating whether standard of care deviations have occurred.

Dr. Adhia has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements nationwide, involving cases related to forensic psychiatry, brain injury medicine, and medical malpractice. His Doctor of Medicine from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, along with certifications in Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, and Brain Injury Medicine, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving psychiatric injury and forensic evaluations.

Work Experience

Sanjay Adhia, M.D., MRO, has been a Forensic Psychiatrist at Sanjay Adhia, M.D., PA and dba Adhia & Associates in Houston, TX since 2014. He also serves as a Psychiatry Consultant at The Institute of Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR) Memorial Hermann, Houston, TX since 2019, and has held various psychiatric roles in multiple institutions, including the U.S. District Court, Southern District, and University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center.

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Forensic psychiatrist specializing in psychiatric malpractice and competency evaluations.

Best Use Cases

  • 1psychiatric malpractice cases
  • 2competency to stand trial evaluations
  • 3brain injury assessments in legal contexts

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Education

  • Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship

    Oregon Health & Science University · 2014

  • Psychiatry Residency

    University of Texas HSC · 2012

  • Psychiatry Internship

    University of Kansas Medical Center · 2009

  • Doctor of Medicine

    M.S. Ramaiah Medical College · 2004

Licenses

  • Medical LicenseBoard of Medical Examiners (TX)
  • Medical Doctor Expert Witness Certificate (FL)
  • Texas Medical LicenseBoard of Medical Examiners (TX)
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