Psychiatry Grand Rounds
The Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds are held Thursdays from 12-1pm on Zoom. Please see below for the 2024-2025 Grand Rounds Schedule:
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| Date | Presenter | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2024 | John F. Kelly, PhD, ABPP | The New Science on Addiction Recovery |
| 9/12/2024 | Deb Goldfarb, LICSW | Incarceration in Boston and a new Behavioral Health Approach |
| 9/19/2024 | Department Meeting | |
| 9/26/2024 | Noel Vest, PhD | Collegiate Recovery Programs: A Comprehensive Approach to Supporting Students in Recovery |
| 10/10/2024 | Mark Mitchell, MD | Climate Change: A Mental Health Challenge |
| 10/17/2024 | Gary Bailey, DHL, MSW, ACSW | The Roles Intersectionality & Cultural Humility Play When Working with Diverse Client Populations |
| 10/24/2024 | Jasper Frank, MPP, Eileen O’Brien, BA, MDiv, Meagan Hickey, LICSW & David Robinson, MCP | Housing is Healthcare; Stabilizing Patients with Complex Needs in Supportive Housing |
| 11/7/2024 | Francis Shen, JD, PhD | Digital Phenotyping and Portable Neuroimaging in Mental Health: Promise and Peril for the Criminal Justice System |
| 11/14/2024 | Steven Bucchianeri, RPh, PharmD, Erin Nahrgang, RN, CCM & Henry Hernández, LMHC, CCM, MBA | Supporting MassHealth Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Patients: Options for Behavioral Health Care Management |
| 11/21/2024 | Leeland West | Beyond Binaries: Cultural Polarization and the Importance of Human Connection |
| 11/28/2024 | THANKSGIVING | |
| 12/5/2024 | Cecily M. Barber, MD, MPH and Erica Holland, MD | Urine Drug Testing in Pregnancy – Ethics Affecting Policy |
| 12/12/2024 | Nicki Dawson | Decolonizing Infant Mental Health for South Africa: Contextual and Community-Based Approaches |
| 12/19/2024 | Joji Suzuki, MD | Novel Treatments for Substance Use Disorders |
| 12/26/2024 | WINTER BREAK | |
| 1/9/2025 | Department Meeting | |
| 1/16/2025 | Katherine L. Wisner, MD, MS | Perinatal Psychiatry: Are We Asking the Right Questions? |
| 1/23/2025 | Jack Turban, MD, MHS | Sorting Through the Data on Transgender Youth Mental Health |
| 1/30/2025 | Sarah Valentine, PhD and Nuha Alshabani, PhD | Clinical and research capacity building for posttraumatic stress disorder |
| 2/6/2025 | Nancy Byatt | From Research to Action: Transforming Perinatal Care to Include Mental Healthcare |
| 2/13/2025 | Max Lichtenstein, MD | The Evolution of Transgender Medicine |
| 2/27/2025 | Staci Gruber, PhD | Cannabis & Mental Health |
| 3/13/2025 | Resham Gellatly, PhD and Joelle Taknint, PhD | Racialized Harms of Migrant Family Separation: Local Research & Federal Policies |
| 3/20/2025 | Thea James, MD | BMCHS’s Approach to Health and Thriving: Courage, Intentionality, Organizational Transformation |
| 3/27/2025 | Meg Brett, MSW, LICSW, Kristin Parent, MA, LMHC & Megan Hudson, MSN, PMHNP | Treating Stimulant Use Disorder |
| 4/3/2025 | Raneem Kurzum, MS, McKenzie Sheridan, MA, Barrington Latham, MA & Alice LoCicero, PhD, MBA | Bridging the Gap: Navigating Differences within Clinical Relationships |
| 4/10/2025 | Eric Brown, PhD | Protective and Risk Factors Related to Burnout in Mental Health Professionals |
| 5/1/2025 | Martha Duah, MD & Antony Gonzales, DO | Session I: Global Psychiatry: A Teaching Experience in Ghana Session II: Cultural Psychiatry: Insights from Clinical Observations and Practices in Peru |
| 5/8/2025 | Patricia J. Garcia, MD, MPH, PhD | Quest LAC: The Network for Quality evidence for health systems transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 5/15/2025 | Temitope Ogundare, MD, MPH, Moses Ziah II, MD, MLCP (Psych), ICAP I & Wilbur Harris, MD, MPH | Session I: Building Capacity in LMICs through global partnerships: The Liberian Psychiatry Residency Program Session II: The Evolution of Mental Health Workforce in Liberia: The Role of BMC-Sponsored Psychiatry Residency in Changing the Narrative |
| 5/22/2025 | Lucy Marcil, MD, MPH | StreetCred: Building economic justice and family health |
| 5/29/2025 | Gabriela Cintron, MD & Carly Carlin, MD | Improving Accessibility of Injectable Medications for Substance Use Disorders in General Psychiatry Clinic |
| 6/5/2025 | Bree Namukowa, MD, MSPH & Chevaughn Wellington, MD, MS | Session I: Global Reflections, Local Applications: Treating Psychosis and Substance Use Disorders in Uganda Session II: Mental Health Considerations for Persons with Foster Care, Adoptive and Guardianship |
| 6/12/2025 | Stephanie Puga-Bernaldo, MD & Lily Walker-Money, MSW | Quality Improvement :Pilot project – Use of cellphones in the BMC PES |
| 6/26/2025 | Department Meeting | |