2019 Computational Psychiatry Course at The Met
On July 29-30, the Department of Psychiatry hosted the 2019 Computational Psychiatry Course at The Metropolitan Museum of Art with support from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and IBM Research. The first day opened with a speech from René Kahn, MD,...
Dr. Brennan’s White House Talk on the Opioid Crisis
On June 25, Timothy Brennan, MD, Director of the Addiction Institute at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai St. Luke's, gave a speech at the White House. During the event, entitled “Building the Addiction Medicine Workforce: Giving Americans Access to the Care They...
2019 Psychiatry Faculty Retreat at The Met
On Thursday, June 20, the Department of Psychiatry’s third annual faculty retreat took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The morning began with opening remarks from Rene Kahn, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry and Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health,...
Mount Sinai Psychiatry Residents Win Multiple National Awards
Psychiatry residents at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have been awarded several prestigious national prizes and fellowships this year in recognition of their exceptional patient care, outstanding leadership, and remarkable research prowess. Jessica...
APA 2019: Ketamine and Deep Brain Stimulation
On May 19, James Murrough, MD, PhD, director of Mount Sinai's Depression and Anxiety Center for Discovery and Treatment, and Martijn Figee, MD, director of Mount Sinai’s Interventional Psychiatry Program, chaired a session on next-generation solutions for treatment...
APA 2019: Child Separation and the Impact on Mental Health and Resilience
At the American Psychiatric Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting in San Francisco on May 21, Rachel Yehuda, PhD, director of Mount Sinai’s Traumatic Stress Studies Program, and Adriana Feder, MD, director of Mount Sinai’s Trauma and Resilience Program, chaired a session...