Psychiatry Grand Rounds



The Psychiatry Department’s Grand Rounds are held Thursdays from 12-1 in Boston University Medical School lecture hall L110. Please see below for the 2019-2020 Grand Rounds Schedule

Date Presenter Title
9/12/2019 Patient Panel
Co-sponsored with BMC Grayken Center		 Paths to Recovery: A Patient Panel
9/19/2019 Zheala Qayyum MD
Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard University		 You Really Never Forget It: Psychiatry Trainee supervision needs and supervisor experiences following the suicide of a patient
9/26/2019 Amy Yule, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital		 Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder Co-Morbidity in Young People—Prevention and Treatment
10/3/2019 Andrea Spencer, MD; Hannah Brown, MD
Boston University School of Medicine		 Morbidity and Mortality Case Conference: Challenges to Caring for a Mysterious Patient
10/10/2019 Reena Kapoor, MD
Yale University		 Forensic topic TBD
10/17/2019 Cara Fuchs, PhD, MPH
Boston University School of Medicine		 Behavioral Health Integration topic
10/24/2019 Wendy Champagnie Williams, PhD, LICSW
Bridgewater State University		 A Pedagogy of Discomfort in the Practice Setting
10/31/2019 David Mintz, MD
Austin Riggs		 The Psychosocial Dimension of Pharmacotherapy: The Evidence Base
11/7/2019 Dana Rubin, MD
Boston University School of Medicine		 Autism Spectrum Disorder and TAY
11/14/2019 Astraea Augsberger, PhD
Boston University School of Social Work		 Engaging youth in youth councils in MA and the NE region – lessons learned that could be useful for developing/engaging youth on boards in hospitals
11/21/2019 Judith Willison, PhD, LICSW
Bridgewater State University		 Race, Class and Mass Incarceration: Mental Health Impact and Responses
11/28/2019 THANKSGIVING – NO GRAND ROUNDS
12/5/2019 Nancy Rappaport, MD
Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard University		 Resilience
12/12/2019 Abigail Judge, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital Clay Center, Harvard Univeristy		 Child/Adolescent sex trafficking
12/19/2019 Renee Sorrentino, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Univeristy		 Sexting and Teens
12/26/2019 CHRISTMAS – NO GRAND ROUNDS
1/2/2020 NEW YEARS HOLIDAY – NO GRAND ROUNDS
1/9/2020 Milissa Kaufman MD,PhD; Lauren Lebois MD, PhD Dissociative Identity Disorder
1/16/20  TBD
1/23/20 Department meeting
1/30/20 Andrea Spencer, MD; Hannah Brown, MD Morbidity and Mortality
2/6/20 Denese Shervington, MD, MPH TBD (topic of Trauma and adversity )
2/13/20 Miriam Tepper, MD TBA
2/20/20 Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD Opioid Crisis in Black Communities
2/27/20 Kimani Paul Emile, JD, PhD Discrimination and racism in the context of patient care
3/5/20  TBD
3/12/20  TBD
3/19/20 Greg Bodine, LICSW & Guadalupe Morelos, LICSW Narrative Therapy
3/26/20 Eric Achtyes, MD First episode psychosis
4/2/20 Frances G. Lu, MD DSM-5 Outline for Cultural Formulation and the Cultural Formulation Interview: Tools for Culturally Competent Care
4/9/20 TBD
4/16/20 Hannah Brown, MD TBD (psychosis research)
4/23/20  TBD
4/30/20 Andrea Spencer, MD; Hannah Brown, MD Morbidity and Mortality
5/7/20 Eric Smith, MD Suicide Prevention Challenges and Opportunities: Results from more than a decade of research into identifying patients at risk
5/14/20 Andy Clark, MD Role of the Psychiatrist in Capital Punishment
5/21/20 Elvis Espero, MD; Ozan Toy, MD;  Pragyan Sharma, MBBS Resident Presentation TBD
5/28/20 Eric Roll, MD; Joanne Lataillade, MD Resident Presentation TBD
6/4/20 Brandon Newsome, MD Resident Presentation TBD
6/11/20 Department meeting
6/18/20  TBD
6/25/20  TBD