Department Review 2012Department Review 2012

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesTulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA

Mission/VisionPurpose as a Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral

Sciences:

• Demonstrate the highest quality of medical practice in the treatments of diseases and dysfunctions of the human nervous system in all of their varied manifestations

Mission/VisionPurpose as a Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral

Sciences:• Demonstrate the highest quality of medical practice in the treatments of

diseases and dysfunctions of the human nervous system in all of their varied manifestations

• Promote a better understanding of diseases and dysfunctions of the human nervous system, both psychiatric and behavioral, by effectively educating students of medicine and other health and behavioral sciences at the undergraduate and graduate levels

Mission/VisionPurpose as a Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral

Sciences:• Demonstrate the highest quality of medical practice in the treatments of

diseases and dysfunctions of the human nervous system in all of their varied manifestations

• Promote a better understanding of diseases and dysfunctions of the human nervous system, both psychiatric and behavioral, by effectively educating students of medicine and other health and behavioral sciences at the undergraduate and graduate levels

• Pursue clinical and basic research in psychiatry and behavioral science resulting in a pivotal move to a new and higher plateau of knowledge and funding that will result in a better understanding of the neuroscience of the brain

Office of Behavioral Health and Tulane UniversityOffice of Behavioral Health and Tulane UniversityPublic-Academic Liaison (PAL) Affiliation AgreementPublic-Academic Liaison (PAL) Affiliation AgreementMental Health System ImprovementMental Health System Improvement

“An affiliation agreement to establish and maintain a PublicAcademic Liaison (PAL) between the Office of Mental Health (OMH) and Tulane University to work collaboratively in developing and implementing programs of research and program evaluation, human resource development and training, and/or direct services in support of OBH’s needs and priorities in the Louisiana State Comprehensive Mental Health Plan has been established and is being implemented by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Tulane University School of Medicinethrough the various projects/programs listed herein.”

Department Structure

Daniel K. Winstead, MDChair

John W. Thompson, Jr, MD

Vice Chair Adult Psychiatry

Charles H. Zeanah, Jr. MD

Vice ChairChild Psychiatry

Patrick T. O’Neill, MD

Associate ChairClinical Affairs

Department Structure

Division of Forensic Neuropsychiatry

Division of Clinical Psychology

Adult Psychiatr

y

Child Psychiatr

y

Faculty on SalaryFaculty on Salary

Full Time

Adult Psychiatry…..35Child Psychiatry…...23

Total………………... 58

Part Time

Adult Psychiatry..…..1

Child Psychiatry…....5

Total…………….……..6

Clinical Volunteer FacultyClinical Volunteer Faculty

Adult Psychiatry.............146

Child Psychiatry ............. 34

Total.................................180

Residency, Internship and Fellowship Residency, Internship and Fellowship TraineesTrainees

Psychiatry ……………………………………………….... 24

Combined Psychiatry/Medicine ………………………... 4

Child Psychiatry …………………………………………… 7

Triple Board Child Psych/Adult Psych/Pediatrics …… 8

Forensic Fellows ………………………………………….. 2

Psychology Interns ………………………………………. 4

Adult Postdoctoral Fellows………………………………3

Child Postdoctoral Fellows ……………………………….. 3

Total …………………………………………………….. 55

Graduating Residents and FellowsGraduating Residents and Fellows

Adult Psychiatry ................................................... 4

Child Psychiatry ……………………...………...….. 2Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship .........................

2Child Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship ...... 2Clinical Psychology Internship………..……..….. 5Triple Board………………………………..….......... 2Total ................................................................

......17

Highlights of Tulane’s Department of Highlights of Tulane’s Department of Psychiatry Activities by Louisiana OBH Psychiatry Activities by Louisiana OBH Geographical RegionsGeographical Regions

95% of our full time faculty and 100% of our trainees provide services to the citizens of Louisiana through state funded programs and activities.

Tulane Psychiatry Trainees Recruited Tulane Psychiatry Trainees Recruited into Louisianainto Louisiana

75% of Tulane 75% of Tulane Psychiatry Trainees Psychiatry Trainees Remain in Louisiana Remain in Louisiana

Colombia PeruColombia PeruIndia GrenadaIndia GrenadaGermany West IndiesGermany West Indies Dominican RepublicDominican Republic

Trainees came from Trainees came from 31 states and 7 31 states and 7 foreign countries in foreign countries in the last 5 yearsthe last 5 years

Washington Washington DCDC

Puerto RicoPuerto Rico

Tulane’s Department of Psychiatry Training Tulane’s Department of Psychiatry Training ProgramsPrograms

Nationally Accredited

Years to complete

Number of trainees

Adult Psychiatry Yes 4 24

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Yes 2 7

Triple Board (Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics) (1 of 10 Triple Board programs in US)

Yes 5 8

Psychiatry and Internal Medicine Yes 5 4

Psychology Internship Yes 1 4

Postdoctoral Fellowships Yes 1 6

2

Southeast Louisiana Hospital, Mandeville East Jefferson Hospital, Metairie

JPHSA Mental Health Clinic, Metairie   SCLHSD Telepsychiatry, Terrebonne

FPHSD Lurline Smith Clinic, Mandeville FPHSD Rosenblum Clinic, Hammond

Metropolitan Human Svcs District Mobile Unit OMH-Midtown Clinic, New Orleans

Lafourche Pupil Appraisal Ctr, Raceland Lafourche Mental Health Ctr, Raceland

JPHSA Infant Team, Marrero Early Childhood Supports & Services,

MCLNO Poydras Clinic, New Orleans New Orleans

Eastern LA Mental Health System, Jackson Forensic Aftercare Clinic, New Orleans

Child Custody and Mediation Clinic, Metairie Orleans Criminal Court, New Orleans

State Sites used for Psychiatry TrainingState Sites used for Psychiatry Training

State Sites used for Psychiatry TrainingState Sites used for Psychiatry Training

17 Sites in 9 Parishes

CME ProgramsCME Programs

Forensic Psychiatry 4/13 – 4/15/12 13th Chet Scrignar Lecture Symposium

Brain & Behavior 12/7 – 12/8/12 17th Robert Heath Lecture60th Anniversary of Tulane Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Development Activities Development Activities

• Professorship/Chair (for section head or training director in forensic psychiatry)

• Endowed Chair and funds for autism research (probably a psychologist)

• Institute for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health  (naming rights)

• Forensic Institute (research funds)

• Crandall Account (increase corpus)

• National Institutes of Health

• National Institute of Mental Health

• Veterans Administration

• Institute of Mental Hygiene

• LA Board of Regents

• Harris Foundation

• SAMHSA

• American Psychiatric Association

ResearchResearch• American Association of

Psychiatry and the Law

• LA Office of Community Svcs

• LA Dept of Mental Health

• LA Dept of Public Health

• National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia & Depression

• JPHSA/ Office of Community Services

Alumni RelationsAlumni Relations

• Heath Society Newsletter

• Brain & Behavior Program & Reception

• Scrignar Professorship/Lectureship

• Heath Professorship/Lectureship

• Gonzalez Awards for Residents

• APA Annual Alumni Reception

• Resident Travel Awards

Future DirectionsFuture Directions

• Infant Mental Health Research

• Telepsychiatry

• VA/MIRECC Projects

• Neuroscience Center of Excellence

• Liaisons with School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Contact Us

• Tulane University, School of MedicineDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences1440 Canal St, TB48New Orleans, LA 70112

• 504.988.5246

• http://tulane.edu/som/departments/psychiatry/index.cfm