MBSR Instructor - Tushar Bhagat, Ph.D.

Dr. Bhagat teaches MBSR & other stress reduction programs at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine & Cancer Research Institute to cancer patients, students, medical residents, doctors, therapists, scientists & staff. As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oncology, Dr. Bhagat conducts translational cancer research in addition to pursuing research on mindfulness-based well-being programs for professionals. Dr. Bhagat has a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is formally trained as a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) teacher through the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and Brown University.

Dr. Bhagat received early yoga & meditation training from his parents. He began formal training in meditation during middle school while attending and serving 10-day silent Vipassana meditation retreats near Mumbai, India during high school.

CREDENTIALS: Level 2 (Authorized) from: University of Massachusetts Medical Center and Brown University Mindfulness Center

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