Leadership and Faculty
If you have questions about training in psychiatry please call or email Dr. Christine Crawford, Director of of Psychiatry Medical Student Education. We are happy to answer questions from medical school applicants or current medical students seeking additional information about the opportunities to learn more about psychiatry at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.
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Christine Crawford, MD, MPH Director of Psychiatry Medical Student Education crawforc@bu.edu or (617) 414-1949 |
Faculty
Introduction to Clinical Medicine: (1st Year)
Isidore Berenbaum, MD, BMC
Pooja Raval, M.D. Codman Square
Peter Loewinthan, MD, Dot House
Harbor Health Center
South Boston
Learn more about these sites and CCHERS, the Center for Community Health, Education, Research, and Service, here.
DRx Psychiatry: (2nd Year)
| Karen M. Harnett, PhD Assistant Professor, Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (617) 414-2653 Karenharnett@brown.edu |
Chandlee Dickey, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry Training Director, Harvard South Shore Psychiatry Residency Training Program Harvard Medical School 774 -826-2457 ChandleeDickey@hms.harvard.edu |
| Todd Farchione, PhD Research Assistant Professor Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders Boston University 617-353-9610 tfarchio@bu.edu |
Douglas Hughes, MD Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Professor of Psychiatry Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 617-638-4150 dhughes@bu.edu |
| Terence Keane, PhD Professor of Psychiatry and Psychological and Brain Sciences, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Associate Chief of Staff for Research, Director of the National Center for PTSD VA Boston Health Care System 857-364-4551 Terry.Keane@va.gov |
Donna Pincus, PhD Associate Professor Director, Child Anxiety Disorder Treatment Center Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders Boston University 648 Beacon Street, 6th Floor 617-353-9610 dpincus@bu.edu |
| Jennifer Schuster Wachen, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Women’s Health Sciences Division, National Center for PTSD VA Boston Healthcare System 857-364-5444 Jennifer.Schuster@va.gov |
Valentina Sabino, PhD Professor, Departments of Pharmacology and Psychiatry Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 617-638-4327 vsabino@bu.edu |
| Casey Taft, PhD Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine National Center for PTSD VA Boston Healthcare System 857-364-4344 Casey.Taft@va.gov |
Benjamin Wolozin, MD, PhD Professor, Departments of Pharmacology and Neurology Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 617-414-2652 bwolozin@bu.edu |
Psychiatry Clerkship: (3rd Year)
| Bedford VA Site Director: Dongchan Park, MD |
Berkshires Medical Center Site Director: Liza Donlon, MD |
| Boston Medical Center – Consult Liaison Service Co-site Director: Jeanne Horner, MD Co-site Director: Dara Wilensky, MD |
Boston Medical Center – Emergency Department Site Director: Alison Duncan, MD |
| Bournewood Hospital Site Director: Katherine Ruiz-Mellott, MD |
Brockton VA Site Director: Alexandra Pinkerson, MD |
| Fuller Hospital Site Director: Scott Haltzman, MD |
Good Samaritan Hospital Site Director: Norman Tabroff, MD |
| Kaiser Permanente Site Director: Zhongshu Yang, MD |
Manchester VA Site Director: Lynne Villemaire, MD |
| St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Site Director: Mustafa Tai, MD |
West Roxbury VA Site Director: Larkin Kao, MD |
Psychiatry Electives: (4th Year) |
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| Site | Director |
| Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Boston Medical Center |
Kevin Donnelly-Boylen, MD |
| Addiction Psychiatry, VA Jamaica Plain |
Michael Dawes, MD |
| Emergency Psychiatry, Boston Medical Center |
Alison Duncan, MD |
| Acute Psychiatry in Managed Care, Bournewood Hospital |
Katherine Ruiz-Mellott, MD |
| Adolescent Psychiatry, Bournewood Hospital |
John Hart, MD |
| Advanced Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, West Roxbury VA |
Larkin Kao, MD |