Psychiatry Grand Rounds
UMass Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds take place each Thursday of the month from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, and are located in the Lazare Auditorium (1st floor - Medical School Building, S1-607, near the library) unless otherwise indicated. Rounds are attended by faculty, residents, and professional staff, and are also open to the public. For additional information or if you are interested in being a speaker, please contact Dr. Anthony Rothschild, Grand Rounds Committee Chair, or Karen Lambert, Grand Rounds Coordinator, at 508-856-5928, or via email: Karen.Lambert@umassmed.edu.
September
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Growing Up Without Frontal Lobes: What Defines Our Humanity? THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 Speaker: Sheldon Benjamin, MD Interim Chair, Department of Psychiatry Director of Neuropsychiatry Director, Psychiatry Residency Training Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology UMass Medical School |
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
Rosh Hashanah
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Recovery Oriented Cognitive Therapy for Schizophrenia THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2017 Speaker: Aaron P. Brinen, PsyD Clinical Associate in Aaron T Beck Psychopathology Research Center Department of Psychiatry University of Pennsylvania |
October
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Integrating Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders in Acute Care Settings THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017 Speaker: Caridad Ponce Martinez, MD Assistant Professor Addiction Medicine Medical Director, Adult Mental Health Unit Psychiatric Treatment and Recovery Center |
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TMS Therapy in Psychiatry: What have we learned in the decade since FDA approval? THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017 Visiting Professor Speaker: Linda L Carpenter, MD Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Butler Hospital, Brown Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior |
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TBD THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2017 Speaker: Randolph Nesse, MD Foundation Professor of Life Sciences Founding Director, ASU Center for Evolution and Medicine Arizona State University |
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The Use of Cognitive Neuroscience to Inform Treatment Development for Late Life Depression THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2017 Visiting Professor Speaker: Faith Gunning-Dixon, PhD Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry Weill Cornell Medical College Associate Attending Psychologist New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
November
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Longitudinal Deep Phenotyping in Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2017 Speaker: Justin T Baker, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Director of Functional Neuroimaging & Bioinformatics Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Program Scientific Director, Institute for Technology in Psychiatry McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School |
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Dimensional Models of Abnormalities in "Fight or Flight" Circuitry in Psychotic Illness THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2017 Speaker: Daphne J Holt, MD, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School |
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Developing Collaborative Care Training Experiences in Psychiatry Residencies THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2017 Speaker: Hsiang Huang, MD Instructor, Department of Psychiatry Harvard Medical School Fulbright Scholar University of Sao Paulo, Brazil |
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2017
Thanksgiving
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TBD THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2017 Speaker: Anna C. (Nina) Muriel, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Harvard Medical School Chief, Division of Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology Senior Physician Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center |
December
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2017
ACNP
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TBD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2017 Speaker: Heather C. Forkey, MD Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School Chief, Division of Child Protection Clinical Director, Foster Children Evaluation Service UMass Memorial Medical Center |
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TBD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2017 Speaker: Hussam Jefee Bahloul, MD Addiction Psychiatry Adult Psychopharmacology Department of Psychiatry UMASS Medical School/UMassMemorial Medical Center |
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2017
Christmas/New Year's
January
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TBD THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2018 Speaker: Kathryn Myer, MD Chief Resident in Addiction Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology UMASS Medical School/UMass Memorial Health Care |
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TBD THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2018 Speaker: Megan M. Kelly, PhD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UMass Medical School Bedford Site Director, VISN 1 New England Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford, MA |
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TBD THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2018 Speaker: Ashley Holland, DO PGY-5 Child Fellow |
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TBD THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2018 Speaker: Matcheri S. Keshavan, MD Stanley Cobb Professor and Vice-Chair for Public Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Harvard Medical School Editor in Chief, Schizophrenia Research |
February
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TBD THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2018 Speaker: Oliver Joseph, MD Chief Resident in Psychosomatic Medicine and Emergency Mental Health UMass Medical School/UMass Memorial Health Care |
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TBD THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2018 Speaker: Douglas K. Novins, MD Cannon Y. & Lyndia Harvey Chair in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Chair, Pediatric Mental Health Institute, Children's Hospital Colorado Professor, Vice Chair & Director, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine Professor of Community & Behavioral Health, Centers for American Indian Alaskan Native Health, Colorado School of Health Deputy Editor & editor-Elect, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
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TBD THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2018 Speaker: Mallory Markloff, MD PGY-5 Child Fellow |
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TBD THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2018 Speaker: Carl Fuliwler, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, UMass Medical School Medical Director, UMass Center for Mindfulness Associate Research Director, UMass Center for Mindfulness |
March
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TBD THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2018 Speaker: Eden Evins, MD MPH Director, Center for Addiction Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital |
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2018
Resident Retreat
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TBD THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018 Speaker: Gene Beresin, MD, MA Executive Director, the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds Senior Educator in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Massachusetts General Hospital Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School |
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TBD THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2018 Speaker: Karen Dineen Wagner, MD, PhD Titus H. Harris Chair Harry K. Davis Professor and Chair Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX |
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TBD THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2018 Speaker: Ann E. Becker, MD, PhD Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine Department of Global Health and Social Medicine Harvard Medical School |
April
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TBD THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2018 Speaker: Leah Richler, MD Program Chief Resident Chief Resident in Geriatric Psychiatry UMass Medical School/UMass Memorial Health Care |
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TBD THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2018 Speaker: David J. Miklowitz, PhD Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Director, Child and Adolescent Mood Disorders Program Director, Integrative Study Center in Mood Disorders UCLA Semel Institute David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA |
| TBD THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2018 Shriver Center Lecture |
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TBD THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2018 Speaker: Owen Wolkowitz, MD Professor of Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry UCSF School of Medicine |
May
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TBD THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2018 Speaker: Kayla Behbahani, DO Program Chief Resident 8 East Chief Resident |
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2018
Annual APA Meeting
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TBD THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2018 Speaker: Yo Jackson, PhD, ABPP Professor and Senior Scientist Clinical Child Psychology Program, Life Span Institute University of Kansas |
NO GRAND ROUNDS
THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2018
Faculty Retreat
| TBD THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2018 21st Annual Deborah Janssens Memorial Lecture |
June
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TBD THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 2018 Speakers: The Honorable Mary H. Sullivan Director of Specialty Courts, District Court Department of the Massachusetts Trial Court Massachusetts Trial Court's Center of Excellence for Specialty Courts Gina Vincent, PhD Associate Professor and Director of Translational Law & Psychiatry Research Systems and Psychosocial Advances Research Center – SPARC Ira Packer, PhD Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UMass Medical School Director of the Center of Excellence for Specialty Courts Systems and Psychosocial Advances Research Center – SPARC |
