Faculty

Medical Psychiatry: Comprehensive Update features Harvard Medical School faculty and prominent experts and leaders in their field. The course is led by:

Adrienne Taylor, MD, BWH Psychiatry

 Associate Director, BWH Division of Medical Psychiatry

  

Sejal Shah, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Chief, Division of Medical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women's Hospital  
Associate Vice Chair, Clinical Consultation Services, Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

David Silbersweig, MD, Chairman Emeritus, BWH Psychiatry

Chairman Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry  
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry

 

Heidi (Boland) Holiver, DNP, MS, BWH Division of Medical Psychiatry

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Psychiatry Department

Speakers:

Gaston Baslet, MD

Neuropsychiatry, Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center, Miami, FL
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Boston, MA

Scott Beach, MD, MGH Psychiatry

Psychiatrist, MGH Acute Psychiatric and Psychiatric Consultation Service
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Jhilam Biswas, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Director, Psychiatry, Law, and Society Program
Co-director, Harvard Mass General Brigham Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship
Consult Liaison Psychiatry Clinical Lead, Forensic Psychiatry
Mass General Brigham Academic Medical Center
Instructor Part-Time, Harvard Medical School

Maureen Cassady, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School 
Associate Psychiatrist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital 

Christopher Celano, MD, MGH Psychiatry

Associate Director, Cardiac Psychiatry Research Program, MGH
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Carlos Fernandez-Robles, MD, MBA, BWH Psychiatry

Chief Of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital 
Vice-Chair BWFH, Brigham and Women’s Hospital 
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Margo Funk, MD, MA, BWH Psychiatry

Director, Cardiovascular Psychiatry Program
Director, BWH-HMS Psychiatry Residency Training Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Dave Gitlin, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Attending Psychiatrist
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Catherine Gonzalez, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Director of Geriatric Psychiatry, Brigham & Women's Hospital
Medical Director of Faculty, Trainee & Employee Mental Health, Brigham & Women's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

John Grimaldi, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Associate Medical Director, Brigham Psychiatric Specialties
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Rishab Gupta, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Associate Psychiatrist, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Staff Neuropsychiatrist, Center for Brain/Mind Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Michelle Jacobo, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Hadine Joffe, MD, MSc, BWH Psychiatry

Paula A. Johnson, Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Women's Health  
Harvard Medical School
Executive Director, Mary Horrigan Connors Center for Women's Health 
Department of Psychiatry
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Dept. of Supportive Oncology / Breast Cancer Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Connors Center / WHARP Research  

Nomi  C Levy-Carrick, MD, MPhil, BWH Psychiatry

Vice Chair, Clinical Services, Mass General Brigham AMC Department of Psychiatry
Medical Director, Critical Illness Recovery Program
Co-Chair, BWH Trauma-Informed Care Learning Collaborative
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Stanley Lyndon, MD
Co-Director | Center for Brain/Mind Medicine
Medical Director | Division of Neuropsychiatry
Neuropsychiatry Lead | Division of Medical Psychiatry
Director of Education | TMS | Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics
Co-Director | Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Fellowship Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital | Harvard Medical School

Scott McGinnis, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Fremonta Meyer, MD, Dana Farber Cancer Insitute

Director, Transplant Psychiatry Services, BWH
Director, Medical Student Education in Psychiatry, BWH/HMS
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, HMS 

Damien Miran, MD, Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Clinical Director, DFCI Inpatient Psychiatry Consult Service
Department of Supportive Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Ashwini Nadkarni, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Interim Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs, Department of Psychiatry, BWH
Associate Medical Director, Brigham Psychiatric Specialties

John Peteet, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Affiliated with Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Nathan Praschan, MD, MPH, BWH Psychiatry

Associate Neuropsychiatrist, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Co-Director, Brigham and Women's Hospital Fellowship in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry
Director, Advanced Consult-Liaison Psychiatry Clerkship, Harvard Medical School

Zachary Sager, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Naomi A, Schmelzer, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Director of Medical Psychiatry | Department of Psychiatry | Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital

Roxanne Sholevar, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Staff Psychiatrist, Department of Supportive Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

Joji Suzuki, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Polina Teslyar, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Director, Women's Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry Fellowship, Department of Psychiatry, Brigham & Women's Hospital
Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Claire Twark, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Daniel Weisholtz, MD, BWH Psychiatry

Associate Neurologist, BWH/MGB
Assistant Professor of Neurology, HMS

Course Reviewers:

Susan Sprich, PhD, APA Content Reviewer

Aaron R. Hoffman, DO, MPH, CME Content Reviewer

Jane Davis, CRNP, DNP, Nurse Content Reviewer