Compulsive and Impulsive Disorders Fellowship

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Graduate Medical Education

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine Consortium for Graduate Medical Education, consisting of 13 institutions located in New York and New Jersey, sponsors more than 140 residency programs in virtually every specialty of medicine, enrolling in the aggregate more than 2,000 house staff. Consortium educational activities provided to all house staff, regardless of home institution or specialty.

Program Overview

The Compulsive and Impulsive Disorders Program consists of a renowned comprehensive and expert group of psychiatrists and psychologists who study OCD, OCD-spectrum, anxiety, and impulse-control disorders. As experts in the field, the research team works with many patient populations in diagnosing, studying, and treating these disorders. The program is dedicated to increasing the understanding of and achieving more effective treatments for people with these disorders. Specifically, the CIAD Program aims to understand and identify core symptom domains and link them with basic science in order to develop targeted psychopharmacological treatments.

Fellowship Description and Goals

  • Identification, recruitment, diagnosis, and assessment of research subjects.
  • Participation in psychopharmacological treatment studies and challenge studies in obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorder, impulsive aggressive disorders, personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders.
  • Participation in collaborative investigations such as functional imaging (PET and fMRI), autoimmunity and genetics.
  • Training in cognitive and outcome assessment measures and the application of such measures in psychopharmacology and clinical trials.

Program Contact

Talk to us: (212) 659-8287

Contact(s):

Dennis Charney, M.D.

Location:

One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1230, New York, NY 10029

or send us an e-mail

(800) MD-SINAI (800) 637-4624

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