BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Spelman College, 2001
Certifications
Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine
BLS
Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
PHY
State of Georgia, 2010
Awards & Honors
2025 MCG White Coat Ceremony Keynote Speaker
2025
2025 AMA Inspiration Award
Americal Medical Association, 2025
2025 AMWA Exceptional Mentor Award
American Medical Women's Association, 2025
2023 MCG Department of Psychiatry Clinical Faculty Member of the Year Award
2023
2023 National Alumnae Association of Spelman College Hall of Fame Award
2023
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
GMED 5077
Ambulatory Adult Select
PSRY 5000
Basic Psychiatry Clerkship
PSRY 5002
Consult-Liaison Psych Extn.
RMED 5000
Medicine
MEDI 6100
Orientation to Medicine
RPSY 5000
Psychiatry
MEDS 3100
Scient Interpr & Crit Thinking
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Mental health in medicine crisis: a quantitative survey of mental health of rising/current physicians, 2024 Abstract
Studying the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Interactive Web-based Lethal Means Safety Decision Aid for Hospitalized Adults with Suicide Risk (Lock to Live), 2023 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Safe Administration of ECT in a Suicidal Patient With a Space-Occupying Astrocytoma, 2021 Journal Article, Academic Journal
QTc monitoring in adults with medical and psychiatric comorbidities: Expert consensus from the Association of Medicine and Psychiatry, 2020 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Globus Pharyngeus: Etiology, Taxonomy, and Reponse to Electroconvulsive Therapy, 2019 Journal Article, Professional Journal