Mood and Personality Disorders Fellowship

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Mount Sinai GME

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 Special Evaluation Program for Mood and Personality Disorders offers research in a variety of techniques and areas, including imaging (fMRI, PET, MRS), behavioral genetics, family studies, endocrinology and pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatment studies. The research group is particularly interested in elucidating the underlying neurobiology of personality dimensions such as impulsivity, aggression, cognition, and affective instability with the goal of improving treatment outcomes.

Fellows will have the opportunity to select a specific track with primary mentorship by one of the faculty members in the group, but will have exposure to all components of the research program which allows for an integrative experience.

Faculty: Larry Siever, M.D., Antonia New, M.D., Marianne Goodman, M.D., Harold Koenigsberg, M.D., Janine Flory, Ph.D.

Fellowship Description and Goals

  • To train clinician-researchers in the field of personality disorders
  • To gain expertise in the phenomenological characterization of personality disorders
  • To develop skills to become independent researchers

 

Program Contact

Talk to us: (718) 584-9000 ext 5188

Contact(s):

Marianne Goodman M.D.

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