Meet our Team

Rajinderpal (Raj) Singh, MD

Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist

Dr. Rajinderpal (Raj) Singh, MD, brings more than 15 years of diverse clinical experience across county mental health systems, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, university hospitals/ academic training programs, and private practice. This extensive background aims to make patients feel confident that they are receiving knowledgeable, comprehensive, and expert psychiatric care.

Dr. Singh completed his residency in General Psychiatry at the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine and his fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Toledo Medical Center. His work has been recognized with multiple honors, including the Excellent Medical Student Teacher of the Year Award, the Outstanding First-Year Resident Physician Award, and a Certificate of Appreciation from the Virginia Department of Health for his service during the COVID-19 pandemic. His early practice as a primary care physician in India influences his holistic, integrative, and culturally attuned approach to care, helping patients feel understood and valued.

Dr. Singh takes a personalized, thoughtful, and collaborative approach with every patient. During the initial session, he focuses on understanding each person’s unique medical and psychiatric history, previous treatments, family and social context, and current concerns. He then works closely with individuals and their families to create a tailored treatment plan. His clinical expertise spans child development, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, body dysmorphic disorder, addictions (including opioids, alcohol, gaming, and internet use), school and cyberbullying, schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, and both cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic psychotherapy. He is committed to culturally competent, trauma-informed, and developmentally sensitive care for patients of all ages.

Dr. Singh’s academic and research interests include improving access to mental health services, advancing personalized medicine, promoting cultural competence, and developing bullying and cyberbullying prevention strategies. He has published in peer-reviewed journals, including Academic Psychiatry, on the use of technology, collective intelligence, and community engagement to improve access to mental health care—particularly in underserved communities.

Fluent in English, Russian, Hindi, and Punjabi, with working knowledge of Urdu, Dr. Singh’s communication skills and compassionate approach help patients and colleagues feel welcomed, understood, and supported. He has extensive experience working with diverse populations and is committed to providing culturally competent, trauma-informed, and developmentally sensitive care for patients of all ages, fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where meaningful therapeutic work can begin.