Sameera Azeem
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior
Bio
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and faculty member in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Medical College of Georgia, with a Medical Degree from MCG and a Masters Degree in Public Health from Emory University. Holds Board Certification in Psychiatry. Leads medical student education as Psychiatry Clerkship Director.
- sazeem@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-6699
- EG 2004
Education
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MD, Medicine
Augusta University, 2012
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MPH, International Public Health/International Health
Emory University, 2007
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Augusta State University, 2001
Certifications
Awards & Honors
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Innovation in Pediatric Healthcare Award
American Academy of Pediatrics-Georgia Chapter, 2025
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“AU/MCG Woman Who Inspires” Award
2023 Women in Medicine Month Campaign, Office of Faculty Success, 2023
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Faculty Educational Excellence Award
Department of Psychiatry & Health Behavior, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2021
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MCG Exemplary Teaching Award
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2020
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E.J. McCranie Award for Clinical Excellence, PGY-5
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2019
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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PSRY 5041
Addiction Psych.
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PSRY 5000
Basic Psychiatry Clerkship
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MEDI 6340
Capstone in Medicine 1
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RPSY 5001
Child Psychiatry
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PSRY 5002
Consult-Liaison Psych Extn.
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PSRY 5007
Eating Disorders Externship
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PHAS 5200
Essentials of Psychiatry
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PSRY 5005
Psychiatry Off-Campus Extn.
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PSRY 5040
Res Elec in Psychotic Disorder
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RPSY 5000
Psychiatry
Teaching Interests
Child Psychiatry topics
Culture and Spirituality in Psychiatry
Research Interests
Child Psychiatry
Medical Student Education
