Professional Experience

2012 - Present, Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, Department of Supportive Care Medicine, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

2010 - Present, Adult, Child &Adolescent Psychiatrist (Independent Contractor)

2008 - 2010, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Education and Training

2006 - 2008, Fellow, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX

2003 - 2006, Resident, General Psychiatry, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA

1998 - 2003, Doctor of Medicine degree, George Washington University School of Medicine. Washington, DC

1993 - 1997, Bachelor of Science degree, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Howard University, Washington, DC

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)

American Psychiatry Association (APA)

National Medical Association (NMA)

This is an abbreviated document. Full CV available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 11/12

Laughlin Fellowship Award, American College of Psychiatrists

Inductee, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society, Texas Delta Chapter

Gene L. Usdin Leadership in Psychiatry Resident Award, LSU Dept of Psychiatry

American Psychiatric Association/Bristol Myers Squibb Award Fellowship in Public & Community Psychiatry

Jerry M. Weiner Award for Excellence in Psychiatry, George Washington University School of Medicine

Reproductive Health Advocacy Award, Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies (IWES), July 2000, (San Juan, Puerto Rico)

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Fogarty Minority International

Research Training Fellowship Award, (Kingston, Jamaica)

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Fogarty Minority International Research Training Fellowship Award, (Rio de Janiero, Brazil)

Phi Beta Kappa Induction, Howard University Chapter, Washington, DC

Licensure And Certifications

2008 - Present Texas Medical Board, TX, #M9501

2005 - 2007 - Louisiana State Medical Board, LA, #200191