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Bachaar Arnaout, MD, is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and a staff psychiatrist at the VA VISN 1 Clinical Resource Hub. He specializes in addiction psychiatry and medical education, with a focus on motivational interviewing. Dr. Arnaout completed his psychiatry residency at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center (Columbia University) and an addiction psychiatry fellowship at Yale School of Medicine.
- Education: MD from Jagiellonian University (1999)
- Residency: Psychiatry at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center (2007)
- Fellowship: Addiction Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine (2008)
His research interests include substance use disorders, motivational interviewing applications, and medical education innovations. He co-edited Handbook of Motivation and Change: A Practical Guide for Clinicians (2010) and Motivational Interviewing in Clinical Practice (2017). His work emphasizes improving clinician readiness to address addiction through training programs and evidence-based practices.
Dr. Arnaout has been recognized as a 2017–2018 Yale Public Voices Fellow, contributing to public discourse on mental health and addiction. His publications span clinical case studies, addiction treatment protocols, and educational program evaluations.