Dilip Vishwanath Jeste

Background

Jeste, Dilip Vishwanath was born on December 23, 1944 in Pimpalagaon, India. Came to the United States, 1974. Naturalized February, 1980.

Education

Bachelor in Medicine & Surgery, U. Poona, India, 1966; D. Psychiatric Medicine, College Physicians and Surgeons, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, U. Bombay, 1970.

Career

Honorary assistant professor, KEM Hospital, Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Bombay, 1971-1974; staff psychiatrist, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, 1977-1982; chief movement disorder unit, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, 1982-1986; clinical associate professor psychiatry, Walter Reed Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981-1984; associate clinical professor psychiatry and neurology, George Washington University, Washington, 1984-1986; professor psychiatry and Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego, since 1986; chief psychiatry service, San Diego VA Medical Center, San Diego, 1989-1992; director geriatric psychiatry clin Research center, University of California and VA Medical Center, San Diego, since 1992. Visiting scientist department neuropathology Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, 1984-1986. Co-director Medical Students' Psychiatry Clerkship Program, 1987-1991.

Ad-hoc member Veterans Administration Neurobiology Grant Review Board, since 1984. Participant numerous meeting and conferences. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Dilip Vishwanath Jeste has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Understanding and Treating Tardive Dyskinesia

    (Book by Jeste MD, Dilip V., Wyatt, Richard Jed)

  • Understanding and Treating Tardive Dyskinesia by Dilip V. Jeste MD (1982-07-20)
  • Understanding and Treating Tardive Dyskinesia by Dilip V. Jeste MD (1982-07-20)

Membership

Member Academy Geriatric Resource Committee, University of California, 1986-1987, member commission on joint doctoral program in clinical psychology, 1986-1987, management committee faculty compensation fund committee, 1988-1989, chairman Psychiatric Undergraduate Education Committee, 1987. Fellow Indian Psychiatric Society (recipient Sandoz award 1973), American Psychiatric Association (co-chairman Tardive Dyskinesia task force 1984-1992), American College Neuropsychopharm. (co-chairman finance committee 1988-1989).

Member Society for Neurosci., International Brain Research Organisation, Society Biolog. Psychiatry (A.E. Bennett Neuropsychiatric Research award 1981), American Academy Neurology, American Geriatrics Society, California Psychiatric Society, American Association Geriatric Psychiatry, West Coast College Biolog. Psychiatry, San Diego Society Psychiatric Physicians, Association Scientists of Indian Origin in American (president neurosci.chpt. since 1988, named Outstanding Neuroscientist 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, reading.

Connections

M. Sonali D. Jeste, December 5, 1971. Children: Shafali, Neelum.

child:

Shafali Jeste

child:

Neelum Jeste