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Aspen Ainsworth, M.D.

Aspen Ainsworth, M.D.

Mental Health and Wellness

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About Me

Professional Background

Aspen Ainsworth, MD is an assistant professor of psychiatry at URMC. She is board certified in Adult Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. She earned her Masters of Science in Biology at SUNY Geneseo. She completed general psychiatry residency and fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychia...
Aspen Ainsworth, MD is an assistant professor of psychiatry at URMC. She is board certified in Adult Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. She earned her Masters of Science in Biology at SUNY Geneseo. She completed general psychiatry residency and fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, the subspecialty which provides psychiatric care to patients with acute medical illness, at the University of Rochester. She is the lead psychiatrist on the inpatient Medicine in Psychiatry Service (med-psych unit) and the Fellowship program director of the URMC Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Program. Professional interests include proactive integrated psychiatry and med-psych units, perinatal psychiatry, ethics, and education.

Certified Specialties

Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor (Part-Time) - Department of Psychiatry, Consul Liaison Services (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychosomatic Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2017 - 2018

Residency, Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2014 - 2017

Internship, Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2013 - 2014

Education

MD | University at Buffalo. 2013

Awards

University of Rochester nominee for the Arnold P Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award. 2021

2020 Mary Lou Meyers MD Award. 2020

The Sidney Rubin, MD Memorial Award. 2019

John Romano Award. 2017

Publications

Journal Articles

Pseudodelirium: Psychiatric Conditions to Consider on the Differential for Delirium.

Wilson JE, Andrews P, Ainsworth A, Roy K, Ely EW, Oldham MA

The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences.. 2021 August 16 :appineuropsych20120316. Epub 08/16/2021.

Perinatal depression in the OBGYN office setting

Ainsworth, A; Richman, J.

PeriFACTS OB/GYN Academy. 2020; .

Anxiety: how to assess and respond during pregnancy, part II.

Davis, J; Ainsworth, A; Poleshuck, E.

PeriFACTS OB/GYN Academy. 2019; : 2-18.