Bhaskar N. Raju, MD

Psychiatrist and CEO and Medical Director of OPA

About Dr. Raju

Drawing on expert training, extensive experience, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach, Bhaskar Raju, MD, serves as the medical director of Orlando Psychiatric Associates. He has cared for patients in the communities of Lake Mary, Kissimmee, Ocoee, Lakeland, and Orlando, Florida, since he opened the practice in 2005. 

Dr. Raju’s special interests and clinical expertise include the care and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders, autistic spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, stress, marital dysfunction, substance abuse, anxiety disorder, and schizophrenia.

After earning his medical degree from the prestigious Sri Venkateswara University in Tirupati, India, Dr. Raju completed the psychiatry residency program at the Hennepin County Medical Center affiliated with the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Following his residency, Dr. Raju was selected for a fellowship in child and adolescent psychology at the University of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. 

In private practice, Dr. Raju has a reputation for being a compassionate and caring provider, and he was honored by his patients with The Compassionate Doctor Award. Dr. Raju has also been recognized as a Top-10 Doctor/Specialist by Vitals, Inc. and been deemed one of Florida’s favorite physicians in 2008, 2009, and 2011 by the Patients’ Choice Awards.

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Drawing on expert training, extensive experience, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach, Bhaskar Raju, MD, serves as the medical director of Orlando Psychiatric Associates. He has cared for patients in the communities of Lake Mary, Kissimmee, Ocoee, Lakeland, and Orlando, Florida, since he opened the practice in 2005. 

Dr. Raju’s special interests and clinical expertise include the care and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders, autistic spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, stress, marital dysfunction, substance abuse, anxiety disorder, and schizophrenia.

After earning his medical degree from the prestigious Sri Venkateswara University in Tirupati, India, Dr. Raju completed the psychiatry residency program at the Hennepin County Medical Center affiliated with the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Following his residency, Dr. Raju was selected for a fellowship in child and adolescent psychology at the University of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. 

In private practice, Dr. Raju has a reputation for being a compassionate and caring provider, and he was honored by his patients with The Compassionate Doctor Award. Dr. Raju has also been recognized as a Top-10 Doctor/Specialist by Vitals, Inc. and been deemed one of Florida’s favorite physicians in 2008, 2009, and 2011 by the Patients’ Choice Awards.


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