Department

Dr. Sheryl B. Fleisch wins Gold FoundationHumanism and Excellence in Teaching Award Dr. Sheryl B. Fleisch, a second year resident in the Department of Psychiatry's General Psychiatry Residency Training Program, has been selected as a recipient of the Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award. The "Little Apple" award is presented by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Class of 2011 to...

Department Faculty To Participate at AAMC Minority Faculty Career Development Seminar Drs. Lalith K. Solai and Vernon Nathaniel have been selected by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) to participate at the association?s 2011 Minority Faculty Career Development Seminar. The three-day professional development seminar will take place in Philadelphia, PA on September 16-19, 2011, and is designed for...

Study of Bereaved Children Garners National Attention In the first longitudinal study of its kind, Dr. Nadine Melhem, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, and her colleagues have found that 40 percent of children bereaved by sudden parental death will require intervention to prevent prolonged grief reaction and possible depression. The results of the study appear in the September issue of the Archives of General...

New Location for Dr. Karen Matthews' February 9, 2012 Distinguished Professor Lecture and Reception Please note that the venue for Dr. Karen Matthews' Distinguished Professor Lecture and Reception on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 4:00pm-5:00pm has been moved to the 1105 Scaife Hall Conference Center. Come celebrate with us at this important event and take advantage of the opportunity to learn more about Dr...