Background
Prakash, Om was born on August 10, 1933 in Lakhi Sarai, India. Son of Rameshwar Prasad and Ram Sakhi Gupta.
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Om Prakash
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Patna (India) University, 1959.
Career
Intern, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1962-1963. Resident in psychiatry Illinois State Psychiatric Institute, Chicago, 1963-1965, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1965-1966, Kansas Missouri General Hospital, 1966-1967. Practice medicine specializing in psychiatry, Fresh Meadows, New York, since 1969.
Department chairman psychiatry Wyckoff Heights Hospital, Brooklyn.
Attending psychiatrist Flushing (New York)Hospital, Parsons Hospital, Flushing, Jamaica Hospital, Queens, Baptist Medical Center, Brooklyn, Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, Astoria General Hospital. Consultant psychiatrist Scharf Manor.
Participant peer review Queens and Kings medical societies.
Achievements
Membership
Member professional advisory board Queens Mental Health Society, since 1969. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology. Fellow American College International Physicians, American Psychiatric Association (chairman drug addiction committee Queens district), American College Forensic Psychiatry, American Academy Child Psychiatry.
Member American Medical Association, American Society Law and Medicine, American Academy Psychiatry and Law.
Connections
Children: Eva, Om, Neal.
