Grand Rounds
Payne Whitney Westchester
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
February 2012
Auditorium
21 Bloomingdale Road
White Plains, NY 10605
Tuesdays, 11:15 - 12:30pm
| DATE | SPEAKER | PRESENTATION |
|---|---|---|
| February 07 2012 |
Cultural Issues in Psychiatry Grand Rounds Kevin Nadal, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice- CUNY |
"Cultural Competence: Serving Patients of Diverse Backgrounds" |
| February 14 2012 |
Lori Davis, M.D. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Alabama School of Medicine, Associate Chief of Staff for Research and Development at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center |
"Update on Novel Interventions for the Treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder." |
| February 21 2012 |
Perry Memorial Lecture John H. Krystal, M.D. Robert L. McNeil, Jr. Professor of Translation Research; Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine |
"Glutamate & Alcoholism Risk: From Neurobiology to Treatment" |
| February 28 2012 |
Child and Adolescent Grand Rounds Daniel Shaw, Ph.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh with joint appointments in School of Medicine (Psychiatry) and University Center for Social and Urban Research, Center on Race and Social Problems |
"The Development and Prevention of Toddler Problem Behavior" |
| Statement of Need: |
Target Audience: | Course Objectives: |
|---|---|---|
| Advances in this field need to be presented to Weill Cornell faculty and other physicians on a regular basis as one means of promoting state-of-the-art health care for patients. | Weill-Cornell physicians in Psychiatry, other interested physicians and health care providers, and students. |
Weill Cornell CME Activities are intended to lead to improved patient care and safety. By the conclusion of this series, physicians should have a better understanding of recent developments in Psychiatry which in turn should lead to improvements in clinical practice. |
