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PsychU provides a platform to spotlight perspectives and experiences across the behavioral health field — from innovative clinical professionals and experienced executives to community leaders and advocates. Hear from speakers and organizations helping to improve the lives of individuals with mental health needs.
Marc E. Agronin, MD
Advisor, Agitation Section Advisor
Agitation Section Advisor; President of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP); Senior Vice President for Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Office for the Memory and Research Center at MIND Institute; Affiliate Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
George Alexopoulos, MD
DeWitt Wallace Distinguished Scholar, Founding Director, Weill Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine
Timothy Aungst, PharmD
Section Advisor, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Manju Beier, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
Advisor, Long-Term Care Section Advisor
President & Founder, Geriatric Consultant Resources, LLC; Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Michigan
David Block, MD, MMM, FAPA
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Western University of Health Sciences, Loma Linda University and California University of Health and Medicine; Private Practitioner, Costa Mesa, CA
Yadagiri Chepuru, MD, FAPA
Chief of Psychiatry, St. John's Riverside Hospital, Yonkers, NY
Carl DeFranco, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Former Speakers
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Bennett Doughty, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP
Clinical Assistant Professor, Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science
Joseph Goldberg, MD
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lea Grinberg, MD, PhD
Full Professor & a John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation Endowed Professor, UCSF Memory and Aging Center; Professor of Pathology, University of Sao Paulo
Joel Holiner, MD
Psychiatry Specialist with The Holiner Psychiatric Group.
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC
Adjunct Clinical Affiliate for the School of Nursing at the University of Texas, Austin; Co-founder of WILD-5 Wellness®
Catherine Judd, MA, PA-C, CAQ-Psy
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Texas Southwestern School of Health Professions
Darcy Leon, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Jonathan Lockhart, MD
Psychiatrist, Office of Jonathan C. Lockhart MD
Rodrigo Machado-Vieira, MD, PhD, MSc
Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences & Director of the Experimental Therapeutics & Molecular Pathophysiology Program (ETP), Faillace Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, UTHealth - Houston
Margaret Mays
Vice President, Staff Accreditation, at Carelon Behavioral Health & Advisory Board Member, OPEN MINDS
Doug McLaughlin, DO
Staff Psychiatrist, Cleveland Clinic;
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Ohio University College of Osteopathic MedicineSanjai Rao, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Residency Training Director, University of California, San Diego (UCSD); Site Director for Residency Training, VA Medical Center in San Diego, CA
Leon Ravin, MD
Psychiatrist and Statewide Psychiatric Medical Director for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, State of Nevada
Lawrence Reccoppa, MD
Regional Psychiatric Director, Wellpath; Staff Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Services CMHC
Chet Robachinski, MD
Psychiatric Director, Bailey-Boushay House, Seattle, WA; Founding Partner, Associates in Behavioral Health
Stephen R. Saklad, PharmD, BCPP
Advisor, Bipolar Disorder Section Advisor
Director, Psychiatric Pharmacy Program, UT Health Science Center San Antonio; Clinical Professor, UTHSCSA, School of Medicine, Pharmacotherapy Education & Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy; and Clinical Pharmacologist, San Antonio State Hospital, Texas Department of State Health Services
Salvatore G. Savatta, MD
Chair of Psychiatry, Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Elizabeth, NJ
Steven C. Stoner, PharmD
Associate Dean for Student Affairs/Clinical Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy
Marci Sturgeon-Rusiewicz, MS, LPC, NCC, CPSS, CPRP
Senior Manager of Recovery Services, Wesley Family Services
Michael Townsend, MA, LSW/LCSW
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Gateway Counseling Center
Richard Weisler, MD
Psychiatrist, Richard H. Weisler, MD & Associates; Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine; Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center
William Wirshing, MD
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Keck USC School of Medicine; and Medical Director of Exodus Recovery, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA
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