Dr. Janak K. Mehtani
Member / Psychiatrist

Dr. Janak K. Mehtani, M.D.

Dr. Janak K. Mehtani is a seasoned psychiatrist with over 45 years of diverse experience in clinical practice, medical direction, and teaching. A Punjab University Medical College graduate, Dr. Mehtani completed his residency in Psychiatry at esteemed institutions, including Grace General Memorial University in Canada and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He holds active licensure in California and board certifications in Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Pain Management.

Currently, Dr. Mehtani serves as the President and CEO of Fair Oaks Psychiatric Associates in Sacramento, CA, where he leads a multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive psychiatric services. Dr. Mehtani’s expertise spans consultation-liaison psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, and chronic pain management, including fibromyalgia. As a recognized forensic psychiatrist and qualified medical examiner, he consults with local and federal agencies and has been an expert witness in multiple counties.

Dr. Mehtani is also an Assistant Clinical Professor at UC Davis Medical Center, contributing to medical education and patient care.

"His dedication to research, especially in neuropsychiatry and psychosomatic medicine, underpins his commitment to advancing mental health practices in various clinical settings."