Dr. Sarbani Maitra MD – Psychiatrist in San Jose, California

Dr. Sarbani Maitra, MD

Psychiatrist in San Jose, CA & Los Gatos, CA

Dr. Sarbani Maitra, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist offering comprehensive mental health care services in San Jose and Los Gatos, California. She is highly regarded for her extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions with a compassionate and integrated approach.

Education and Training

Dr. Maitra’s academic and professional journey is marked by rigorous training and dedication to the field of psychiatry:

• Undergraduate: She earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Tennessee Technological University (TTU) in Cookeville, TN, from August 1997 to May 2001. During her time at TTU, she was consistently on the Dean’s List, ranking in the top 10th percentile, and was awarded the James P. and Willie R. Jewell Scholarship in Chemistry.
• Medical School: She completed her Doctor of Medicine at the American University of the Caribbean Medical School in the Netherlands Antilles, graduating in April 2006.
• Clinical Experience: Dr. Maitra gained valuable clinical experience at Queen’s Hospital (formerly Old Church Hospital) in London, U.K., over a period of three years.
• Residency in Psychiatry: She completed her residency at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN, from July 2013 to June 2017. During her residency, she also worked as a senior clinical researcher at the Center for Women’s Health Research at Meharry Medical College.

Professional Experience

Dr. Maitra’s career reflects her diverse expertise and leadership in the field of psychiatry:

• Caminar: She served as an outpatient staff psychiatrist from September 2019 to April 2020 and continues to work part-time from May 2020 to the present.
• Vituity/Dignity Health – Saint Francis Memorial Hospital: She has been a part-time inpatient staff psychiatrist since October 2019.
• DHMF/Dignity Health – Saint Francis Memorial Hospital: Dr. Maitra worked as an inpatient staff psychiatrist from August 2018 to August 2019.
• Unity Center for Behavioral Health in Oregon: She served as a locum inpatient psychiatrist from October 2017 to June 2018.
• A.M.C Clinic of Nashville: She worked at the Suboxone outpatient clinic as a staff psychiatrist from August 2017 to September 2017.
• Meharry Medical College: Dr. Maitra held several leadership roles, including associate chief resident, senior resident mentor, and GME representative for psychiatry residents.

Specialties and Approach

Dr. Maitra specializes in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions, including:

• Psychotic Disorders
• Mood Disorders
• Trauma-Related Disorders
• Substance Use Disorders

She believes in an integrated approach to mental health care, utilizing the biopsychosocial model to address the biological, psychological, and social aspects of mental health.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Maitra’s commitment to excellence has been recognized through numerous awards and honors:

• James P. and Willie R. Jewell Scholarship: Awarded for chemistry from 2000 to 2001.
• Dean’s List: Achieved top 10th percentile at TTU in 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001.
• Honor Societies: Inducted into Mortar Board, Alpha Mu Gamma, Beta Beta Beta, and Kappa Mu Epsilon, reflecting her academic excellence in various disciplines.

Contact Information

Patients seeking Dr. Maitra’s expertise can reach her at:

• Address: 2516 Samaritan Dr, Suite B, San Jose, CA 95124, United States
• Phone: +1 408-442-5326

Office Hours:

• Monday: 9 am – 5 pm
• Tuesday: 9 am – 5 pm
• Wednesday: 9 am – 5 pm
• Thursday: 9 am – 5 pm
• Friday: 9 am – 5 pm
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Dr. Sarbani Maitra’s comprehensive and compassionate approach to psychiatry makes her a valuable resource for patients in San Jose and Los Gatos, CA, seeking quality mental health care.