Bio
Dr. Reicherter the director of the Human Rights in Trauma Mental Health Laboratory.
He has expertise in the area of cross-cultural trauma psychiatry, having spent more than a decade dedicated to providing a combination of administrative and clinical services in trauma mental health locally and internationally. He is on the List of Experts for the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia and for the United Nations’ International Criminal Court. He is on the Fulbright Specialists Roster for his work in international trauma mental health. He is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Innovations in Global Health at Stanford University. He has created and cultivated new clinical rotations for residency education and medical school education in the community clinics that he operates. And he has created new opportunities for resident, medical student, and undergraduate education in Global Mental Health.
He has also been involved in the creation of clinical mental health programs for underserved populations in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is the Faculty Adviser for the Stanford’s Free Clinic Mental Health Program.
After receiving degrees in Psychobiology and Philosophy from the University of California at Santa Cruz, Dr. Reicherter completed his doctorate in medicine at New York Medical College. He completed internship and residency and served as Chief Resident at Stanford University Hospitals and Clinics.
Clinical Focus
- Psychiatry
- Cross-Cultural Psychiatry
- Human Rights
- Vulnerable Populations
Academic Appointments
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Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professional Education
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Medical Education:New York Medical College Registrar (2001) NY
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Residency:Stanford University Medical Center (2005) CA
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Board Certification: Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (2007)
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Internship:Stanford University Medical Center (2002) CA
Community and International Work
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Documentation Center of Cambodia
Topic
Mental Health for Survivors of Genocide
Partnering Organization(s)
Documentation Center of Cambodia
Populations Served
Survivors of Genocide
Location
International
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
Yes
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Center for Survivors of Torture
Topic
Mental Health for Torture Survivors
Partnering Organization(s)
Asian Americans for Community Involvement
Populations Served
Survivors of Human Rights Crimes
Location
Bay Area
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
Yes
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Delopment of Behavioral Health Services
Topic
Integrated Behavioral Health
Partnering Organization(s)
Gardner Health Center
Populations Served
Santa Clara County
Location
Bay Area
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
Yes
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Clinical Director Integrated Behavioral Health,, East Palo Alto
Topic
Behavioral Health in Primary Care
Partnering Organization(s)
Ravenswood
Location
Bay Area
Ongoing Project
Yes
Opportunities for Student Involvement
Yes