This year’s American Psychiatric Association (APA) conference takes place May 18-22 in San Francisco. The schedule of sessions presented by faculty from the Department of Psychiatry is listed below.

Veerle Bergink, MD, PhD, will speak on psychiatric illness during and after pregnancy on Tuesday, May 21.

Saturday, May 18

Computers and Psychiatry: How Might Our Practice Change?
Chair: Cheryl Corcoran, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 158, Upper Mezzanine, Moscone South

Creating and Implementing a Program for the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Medical Students and Trainees: The Mount Sinai Health System Experience
Chairs: Jeffrey Newcorn, MDPaul Rosenfield, MD
Presenters: Sabina Lim, MD, MPHDaniel Safin, MDJonathan Ripp, MD, MPH
When: 10:00-11:30 am
Where: Room 151, Upper Mezzanine, Moscone South

Sunday, May 19

Sex, Drugs, and Culturally-Responsive Treatment: Addressing Substance Use Disorder in the Context of Sexual and Gender Diversity
Presenter: Faye Chao, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 24, Exhibition Level, Moscone North

Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Treatment Resistant Depression
Chair: James Murrough, MD, PhD
Presenter: Martijn Figee, MD, PhD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 156, Upper Mezzanine, Moscone South

Imminent Suicide Risk Assessment in High-Risk Individuals Denying Suicidal Ideation or Intent
Director: Igor Galynker, MD, PhD
Faculty: Paul Rosenfield, MD
When: 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Where: Room 7, Exhibition Level, Moscone South

The Multiple Faces of Deportation: Being a Solution to the Challenges Faced by Asylum Seekers, Mixed Status Families, and Dreamers
Presenter: Gabrielle Shapiro, MD
When: 10:00-11:30 am
Where: Room 308, Third Level, Moscone South

Disrupting the Cycle of HIV Transmission: The Role of Mental Health Providers in the Inclusive Use of PrEP to Address Disparities
Chair: Kenneth Ashley, MD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Rooms 310/311, Third Level, Moscone South

Transitioning from Methadone to Buprenorphine At An Urban Opioid Treatment Program
Chair: Timothy Brennan, MD
Presenters: Annie Levesque, MDPrameet Singh, MD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 25, Exhibition Level, Moscone North

Monday, May 20

Trauma Inflicted to Immigrant Children and Parents Through Policy of Forced Family Separation
Chair: Gabrielle Shapiro, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 303, Third Level, Moscone South

Medical History Mystery Lab
Presenter: Kenneth Ashley, MD
When: 8:00-11:00 am
Where: Room 22, Exhibition Level, Moscone North

A Blueprint for Providing Free, Comprehensive, Integrated Adolescent Health, Transgender Services and Mental Health Care in NYC for $1,000 per Patient
Chair: Kashmira Rustomji, MD
Presenter: John Steever, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 314, Third Level, Moscone South

Facing the Challenges of Misuse and Abuse of Stimulant Medications for ADHD: From Neurobiology to Clinical Care
Chair: Jeffrey Newcorn, MD
Presenters: Iliyan Ivanov, MDJeffrey Newcorn, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 25, Exhibition Level, Moscone North

Rebels With a Cause: Nurturing the Provider for Successful Program Evolution
Chair: Shilpa Taufique, PhD
Presenter: Brandon Johnson, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 206, Second Level, Moscone South

Diagnostic Categories or Dimensions? How Studying the Neural and Genetic Bases of Dimensional Traits Can Help Us Find New Treatments
Chair and presenter: Maria de las Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez, MD, PhD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 213, Second Level, Moscone South

Walking the Walk: Resident Roadmap to Leadership in Psychiatry
Presenter: Adjoa Smalls-Mantey, MD, DPhil
When: 10:00-11:30 am
Where: Room 208, Second Level, Moscone South

No Blacks, Fats, or Femmes: Stereotyping in the Gay Community and Issues of Racism, Body Image, and Masculinity 
Chair: Kenneth Ashley, MD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 214, Second Level, Moscone South

Training the Next Generation of Community Psychiatrists: Science and Recovery
Chair: Paul Rosenfield, MD
Presenters: Joy Choi, MD;  Tomas Felipe Restrepo Palacio, MD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 210, Second Level, Moscone South

Tuesday, May 21

Scaling Behavioral Health Integration: One Academic Health Care System’s Approach
Chair: Sabina Lim, MD, MPH
Presenters: Hansel Arroyo, MDKimberly Klipstein, MDRajvee Vora, MD
When: 10:00-11:30 am
Where: Room 314, Third Level, Moscone South

Management of Psychiatric Illness During Pregnancy and Postpartum: What Every Psychiatrist Needs To Know
Chair: Verlee Bergink, MD, PhD
When: 1:00-2:30 pm
Where: Rooms 201/209, Second Level, Moscone South

Typical or Troubled?®: Program Update and Further Development Discussion
Presenter: Gabrielle Shapiro, MD
When: 1:00-2:30 pm
Where: Room 308, Third Level, Moscone South

A Patient-Centered Approach to School Refusal: A Day Program’s Guide to Tackling One of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s Most Difficult Problems
Chair: Brandon Johnson, MD
Presenter: Shilpa Taufique, PhD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 158, Upper Mezzanine, Moscone South

Separating Parents and Children: Impact on Mental Health and Resilience
Chairs: Adriana Feder, MDRachel Yehuda, PhD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 204, Second Level, Moscone South

From Genetics to Stress Response to Treatment of Personality Disorders
Chair: Maria de las Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez, MD, PhD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 153, Upper Mezzanine, Moscone South

Wednesday, May 22

New Onset Psychosis: What Trainees, Residents and Early Career Psychiatrists Should Know
Presenters: Cheryl Corcoran, MDIliyan Ivanov, MDDolores Malaspina, MD, MS, MSPHGabrielle Shapiro, MD
When: 8:00-9:30 am
Where: Room 156, Upper Mezzanine, Moscone South

Training Physician-Scientists in Psychiatry: A Road Map to Academic Success
Chairs: Antonia New, MDMaria de las Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez, MD, PhD
Presenters: Kenechi Ejebe, MD, PhDRene Kahn, MD, PhDDrew Kiraly, MD, PhD
When: 3:00-4:30 pm
Where: Room 208, Second Level, Moscone South

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