
(she/her)
Dr. Neeru Bakshi
MD, FAPA, CEDS
Advisory Board Member
Experience
Dr. Bakshi is a board certified psychiatrist, speaker, and advocate for mental health equity. Dr. Bakshi completed her psychiatry training at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Washington. She is a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and previously served as co-chair of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals African-American/BIPOC Subcommittee. Dr. Bakshi is a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a member of the Academy for Eating Disorders, and she has served in a variety of patient care and leadership positions. Dr. Bakshi is a national speaker on issues pertaining to mental health equity, inclusive leadership, and eating disorders.
Education
Dr. Bakshi graduated from The George Washington University with a Bachelor’s of Science with Honors Degree in Biology. She completed medical school at Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center College of Medicine, and she completed her Psychiatry Internship and Residency training at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Washington.