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Patricia Corbett Dick, NP

Patricia Corbett Dick, NP

she/her/hers

Pediatrics, Pediatric Developmental Disabilities

UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Accountable Health Partner Accountable Health Partners (AHP) is a network of over 2,000 community and UR medical faculty and a dozen leading hospitals throughout the region. AHP offers a full range of care.
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About Me

Ms. Corbett-Dick's approach to patient care is comprehensive and family focused. She approaches children and adolescents using a respectful and strength-based approach. She believes in promoting health, safety and wellness for the child within the family, school and community context. Promoting yout...
Ms. Corbett-Dick's approach to patient care is comprehensive and family focused. She approaches children and adolescents using a respectful and strength-based approach. She believes in promoting health, safety and wellness for the child within the family, school and community context. Promoting youth and parent participation in medical decision making is an important part of her approach. While she has expertise in the use of medication for challenging behaviors, she believes in addressing challenging behaviors in a multipronged approach.

Certified Specialties

Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health - American Nurses Credentialing Center

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Graduate, University of Rochester. 1977 - 1986

Education

NP | University of Rochester. Nurse Practitioner. 1987

Awards

Klainer Endowed Dean's Discretionary Award In Nursing. 2021

Quality of Care Committee Quality and Safety Certificate of Recognition. 2017

Autism Up- Opportunity Award. 2017

Excellence in Clinical Precepting Award. 2001

Excellence in Clinical Precepting Award. 2000

Publications

Journal Articles

Systematic review and guide to management of core and psychiatric symptoms in youth with autism.

Ameis SH, Kassee C, Corbett-Dick P, Cole L, Dadhwal S, Lai MC, Veenstra-VanderWeele J, Correll CU

Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica.. 2018 November 138 (5):379-400. Epub 06/14/2018.

A pilot investigation of an iOS-based app for toilet training children with autism spectrum disorder.

Mruzek DW, McAleavey S, Loring WA, Butter E, Smith T, McDonnell E, Levato L, Aponte C, Travis RP, Aiello RE, Taylor CM, Wilkins JW, Corbett-Dick P, Finkelstein DM, York AM, Zanibbi K

Autism : the international journal of research and practice.. 2017 December 1 :1362361317741741. Epub 12/01/2017.

Adverse Events of Atomoxetine in a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study in Children with Autism.

Tumuluru RV, Corbett-Dick P, Aman MG, Smith T, Arnold LE, Pan X, Buchan-Page KA, Brown NV, Ryan MM, Hyman SL, Hellings J, Williams C, Hollway JA, Lecavalier L, Rice RR, McAuliffe-Bellin S, Handen BL

Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology.. 2017 October 27 (8):708-714. Epub 05/16/2017.

Atomoxetine, Parent Training, and Their Combination in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

Handen BL, Aman MG, Arnold LE, Hyman SL, Tumuluru RV, Lecavalier L, Corbett-Dick P, Pan X, Hollway JA, Buchan-Page KA, Silverman LB, Brown NV, Rice RR, Hellings J, Mruzek DW, McAuliffe-Bellin S, Hurt EA, Ryan MM, Levato L, Smith T

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.. 2015 November 54 (11):905-15. Epub 09/03/2015.

A review of atomoxetine effects in young people with developmental disabilities.

Aman, M. G., Smith, T., Arnold, L. E., Corbett-Dick, P., Tumuluru, R., Hollway, J. A., Hyman, S.L., Mendoza-Burchamc, M., Pan, X., Mruzek. D.W., Lecavalier, L., Levato, L., Silverman, L. B. & Handen, B.

Research in Developmental Disabilities DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.03.006. 2014; 35(6): 1412-1424.

Decision-making and anti-psychotic medication treatment for youth with autism spectrum disorders: Applying guidelines in the real world.

Ameis, S., Corbett-Dick, P., Cole, L. & Correll, C.

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry doi: 10.4088/JCP.13ac08691. 2013; 74(10): 1022-1024.

Decision making and anti-psychotic medication treatment for youth with autism spectrum disorders: Applying guidelines in the real world

Ameis, S., Corbett-Dick, P., Cole, L. & Correll, C.

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2013; 74: 1022-1024.

Breastfeeding promotion for the employed mother.

Corbett-Dick, P. and Bezek, S.

Journal of Pediatric Health Care. 1997; 11: 12-19.

Eating disorders: A framework for school nursing initiatives.

Connolly, C. and Corbett Dick, P.

Journal of School Health. 1990; 60: 401-405.