Prakash K Thomas MD

Lecturer in the Child Study Center

Biographical Info

Prakash K. Thomas, MD, is a lecturer on faculty at the Child Study Center of Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Thomas is a medical director for Intensive In-Home Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Services (IICAPS), which seeks to address the comprehensive needs of children with psychiatric concerns whose families are unable to maintain them safely at home and for whom traditional outpatient treatment is not sufficient.

Dr. Thomas is a rounds team leader for the Child Study Center Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic, supervises psychiatry residents, and teaches medical students. He works as a staff psychiatrist at the Clifford W. Beers Guidance Clinic in New Haven, CT.

Education & Training

B.A.

Yale University (1994)

M.D.

University of Connecticut (2002)

Adult Psychiatry Residency

Yale University, Department of Psychiatry (2002 - 2005)

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

Yale Medical School, Child Study Center (2005 - 2007)

Board Certification

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Board Certified  (2009)

Board Certification

Psychiatry, Board Certified  (2007)

Honors & Recognition

• The John E. Schowalter Chief Resident
  Child Study Center (2006)