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Omar Shah, BCH

Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital

Dr. Omar Shah is an addiction medicine fellow at Harvard Medical School/Boston Children's Hospital. He is a Ruth Fox Scholar of ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) and a recipient of the AAAP (American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry) John Renner Award. He currently serves as the Vice Chair of the APA (American Psychiatric Association) Leadership Fellowship. He is also the current awardee of the (AADPRT) American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training's Nyapati Rao and Francis Lu Fellowship. He completed his adult psychiatry training at the Delaware Psychiatry Residency Program and his child and adolescent psychiatry training at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. Dr. Shah is interested in working with patients with complex psychosocial burdens, and families with substance use.