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Pitt Psychiatry consultation-liaison faculty and trainees attended the virtual Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry annual meeting and presented four posters, seven symposia/workshops, and 10 oral papers.

Award

Meghan Keil, MD (PGY3) received a 2021 ACLP Trainee Registration Grant (formerly known as a Travel Award). She presented a poster entitled "‘I’m Finally Dealing with Everything at Once’: Perinatal Women’s Help-seeking Experiences with Opioid Use Disorder and Intimate Partner Violence.” 

Presentations

Twenty-one Department of Psychiatry presentations covered topics including perinatal mental health and substance use disorder treatment, telepsychiatry for identification of individuals at high risk for postpartum syndromes, and management of major depression following vasoconstrictive stroke, among many other topics. 

Pitt Psychiatry faculty and other presenters included:

• Priyanka Amin, MD

• Andrea DiMartini, MD

• Priya Gopalan, MD

• Alex Israel, MD

• Shelly Kucherer, MD

• Darcy Moschenross, MD, PhD

• Becca Price, PhD

• Manivel Rengasamy, MD

• Abigail Schlesinger, MD

• Neeta Shenai, MD

• Sharvari Shivanekar, MD

• Meredith Spada, MD

• Robin Valpey, MD

• Victoria Winkeller, MD

The following Pitt Psychiatry residents and fellows presented their research:

• Patrick Buckley, MD

• Meghan Keil, MD

• Nona Nichols, MD

• Luke Swider, MD

• Rafi Tamargo, MD

• Camille Tastenhoye, MD

• Cecilia Westbrook, MD, PhD

Congratulations to all!