Dilip N. Chandran

Dilip N. Chandran serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry at West Virginia University School of Medicine, specializing in Telepsychiatry within the clinical faculty track. His practice integrates board-certified psychiatry expertise with behavioral medicine approaches.

His educational foundation includes:

• MD from WVU School of Medicine
• Psychiatry Residency at WVU Hospitals (1998)
• Family Medicine Residency at WVU Hospitals (1996)

Research interests span Psychiatry, Telepsychiatry, and Addiction Medicine with emphasis on service delivery innovation. Current work addresses telemental health training gaps, measurement-based care implementation in residency programs, and compassion inequities in pain management for patients with comorbid opioid use disorder and cancer-related pain.

Recent publications (2021-2024) reveal a cohesive focus on improving mental healthcare accessibility and equity through evidence-based curriculum development and critical analysis of treatment disparities. Key contributions include systematic reviews of telemental health education frameworks and pioneering investigations into bias in pain management protocols.

No scientific awards are documented in available materials.

Details regarding graduate student mentorship and research funding remain unspecified in source documentation.