MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

 

Psychiatry Grand Rounds

 

 

Welcome!

 

Psychiatry Grand Rounds are held on

Fridays from 8:30 – 9:30AM, ETHER DOME

 

This web page is organized by

1)       The current Grand Rounds talk of the week,

2)       The upcoming or current Neuroscience Grand Rounds talk of the month,

3)   The Psychiatry Grand Rounds Schedule – September through December 2008

 

 


                                                                                             

                                  Psychiatry Grand Rounds October 17, 2008

 

                                      Ether Dome – Bulfinch 4 8:30 – 9:30 A.M.

                      

               “Evidence Based Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder”

 

   Kenneth N. Levy, Ph.D.

 

                                  Assistant Professor Department of Psychology

                                                   Pennsylvania State University 

                                                          University Park, PA

                          Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry

                                                 Department of Psychiatry

                     Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University     

 

                             Psychiatry Grand Rounds – October 24, 2008

                      

                                     Ether Dome, Bulfinch 4 8:30 – 9:30 AM

 

                “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Relapse Prevention for Depression:

                            Towards an Evidence-Based Model of Risk Reduction”

 

                Keith S. Dobson, Ph.D.

                                              Professor of Clinical Psychology

                                              Head, Department of Psychology

                                                       University of Calgary

                                                          Alberta, CANADA  

                            http://www.massgeneral.org/allpsych/GrandRounds/GrandRounds_home.htm

                        

 

Also, please note the Neuroscience Grand Rounds.  Neuroscience Grand Rounds will occur the first Thursday of the month from 8:30 – 9:30 AM in the Ether Dome.  Neuroscience Grand Rounds are a combined lecture series organized by the Departments of Neurosurgery, Neurology, and Psychiatry. 

Neuroscience Grand Rounds

                                              (Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry)                                                              

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           Thursday November 6, 2008 – Ether Dome 8:30 – 9:30 A.M.

                               

                                                                        To be announced

                                                                                                                                                                                         

 

 


MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

Psychiatry Grand Rounds

  SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER 2008

                                                                      Fridays 8:30 - 9:30 AM

                                                                            ETHER DOME

 

 

September 4

Neuroscience Combined Grand Rounds

Neurosurgery

 

Solvent Perfusion/Convection-Enhanced Drug Delivery to Brain Tumors - Individual Tumor Physiology Does It

Peter C. Warnke, MD FRCS

Neurosurgeon-in-Chief

Division of Neurosurgery

Visiting Professor of Surgery

Harvard Medical School

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

 

September 5

 

 

Departmental Meeting

Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, M.D.

Psychiatrist- in-Chief, Massachusetts General Hospital

Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

 

September 12

 

 

 

 

 

America’s Angriest Home Videos:  The Psychology and Biology of Intimate Partner Violence

Robert J. Waldinger, M.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Harvard Medical School

Director, The Study of Adult Development

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts

 

September 19

 

Cognitive Therapy for Personality Disorders

Judith S. Beck, Ph.D.

Director, Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy and Research

Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry

University of Pennsylvania

President, Academy of Cognitive Therapy and Research

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

 

September 26

 

 

Brain Imaging in Mood and Movement Disorders: Approaches to Studying Disorders of Distributed Functional Systems

Anne J. Blood, Ph.D.

Assistant in Neuroscience, Neurology Service

Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Engineering

Research Scientist, Psychiatry Service

Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

 

 

October 2

Neuroscience Combined Grand Rounds

Neurosurgery

 

Developing a Mouse Model of Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer

Patricia Steeg, Ph.D.

Chief, Women’s Cancers Section

National Institutes of Health

 

Part of the day-long Annual Carolyn Frye-Halloran Symposium in Neuro-Oncology entitled “Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer: The Road to New Therapeutics”

 

October 3

 

 

 

 

What’s Mitochondria Got to do with Mood Disorders

Andrew A. Nierenberg, M.D.

Co-Director, Bipolar Clinic and Research Program

Associate Director, Depression Clinical and Research Program

Massachusetts General Hospital    

Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School            

 

October 10

 

 

Understanding the Social Nature of Autism: Advances in Research and Implications for Early Diagnosis

Fred R. Volkmar, M.D.

Irving B. Harris Professor and Director, Child Study Center

Yale University and Chief Child Psychiatrist Yale New Haven

Hospital

 

 

October 17

Evidence Based Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder

Kenneth N. Levy, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology

Pennsylvania State University

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry

Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University

 

 

October 24

 

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Relapse Prevention for Depression: Towards an Evidence-Based Model of Risk Reduction

Keith S. Dobson, Ph.D.

Professor of Clinical Psychology

Head, Department of Psychology

University of Calgary

Alberta, CANADA

 

 

October 31

 

To be announced

David A. Silbersweig, M.D.

Visiting Professor of Psychiatry

Harvard Medical School

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

 

 

November 6

Neuroscience Combined Grand Rounds

Neurosurgery

 

 

To be announced

 

November 7

 

Persistence in Outpatient Treatment for Major Depressive

Disorder

Diane Warden, Ph.D., MBA

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

 

 

November 14

Translational Approaches of Deep Brain Stimulation in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Damiaan Denys, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry

Academic Medical Center

University of Amsterdam

The Netherlands

 

 

 

November 21

 

 

 

 

Teaching, Learning and the Arts: Lessons from Beethoven

Beth Lown, M.D.

Director of Faculty Development

Mount Auburn Hospital Department of Medicine

Co-Director of Fellowships in Medical Education of the

Academy at Harvard Medical School, Mount Auburn Hospital and the Rabkin Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

 

Charles Hatem, M.D.

Harold Amos Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Director of Medical Education at Mount Auburn Hospital

Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Harvard Medical School

Co-Director of Fellowships in Medical Education of the

Academy at Harvard Medical School, Mount Auburn Hospital and the Rabkin Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

 

 

November 28

 

 

Cancelled – Thanksgiving Holiday

 

 

December 4

Neuroscience Combined Grand Rounds

Ophthalmology

 

 

To be announced

 

 

December 5

The Age of Depression: Is Normal Sadness Being Misdiagnosed as Mental Disorder?

Jerome C. Wakefield, Ph.D., DSW

University Professor, New York University; Professor of Psychiatry (Professor of the Conceptual Foundations of Psychiatry), NYU School of Medicine; Professor of Social Work, Silver School of Social Work, NYU; Affiliate Faculty, Bioethics Program, NYU; Affiliate Faculty, Center for Ancient Studies, NYU; Lecturer in Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

 

 

December 12

 

Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty

Nancy Etcoff, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant in Psychology

Massachusetts General Hospital

Clinical Instructor in Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry

Harvard Medical School

 

 

December 19

 

To be announced

Shaun Purcell, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Harvard Medical School

 

December 26

Cancelled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Claire G. O’Brien

Coordinator of Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Department of Psychiatry

Massachusetts General Hospital

15 Parkman Street

Boston, MA 02114

Phone: 617-724-2768

Fax: 617-726-7541