Nikhil Nadkarni

Nikhil Nadkarni, MD, currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Brightline, leading clinical strategy and care delivery for a national pediatric mental health company. With experience as Medical Director at Willow Health, Nikhil oversaw a multi-disciplinary team and developed innovative mental health programs. Previous roles include Medical Director of Quality Assurance & Director of Psychiatry at Little Otter and Clinical Team Lead at healthPiper, where responsibilities included team management and patient care. Nikhil's academic credentials include a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and a Psychiatry Residency from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, complementing a Doctor of Medicine degree from the same institution and undergraduate degrees from UC San Diego.