About

Forensic training.Active practice.

Board-certified expertise supported by current clinical practice, academic psychiatry, medical leadership, and formal subspecialty training.

Portrait of Viral Goradia, MD

Viral Goradia, MD is board-certified in psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, and addiction psychiatry.

His clinical background includes psychiatric emergency care, addiction medicine, inpatient and institutional treatment, medical leadership, and psychiatric education. He is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and is licensed to practice medicine in NY and CA.

Board certification

Forensic PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Addiction PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Training

Forensic Psychiatry FellowshipUpstate Medical University
Addiction Psychiatry FellowshipIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Psychiatry ResidencyUpstate Medical University

Clinical leadership

Medical Director, Addiction MedicineUnited Health Services
Medical DirectorDelaware County Behavioral Health
Former Medical Director, Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency ProgramUnited Health Services · 2018–2026

Academic appointments

Associate Professor of PsychiatryUpstate Medical University
Associate Residency Training Director, PsychiatryUnited Health Services

Medical licensure

NY · CA

Academic & professional

Peer-reviewed publicationsPsychiatry, addiction treatment, and psychopharmacology
National presentationsIncluding structured approaches to suicide risk assessment
Professional affiliationsAmerican Academy of Psychiatry and the Law · American Society of Addiction Medicine
Expert sheet

Discussa matter.

Independent review for psychiatric malpractice, standard-of-care, and related forensic matters.

Case inquiry