Psychiatry Rounds Archive
Psychiatry Rounds Archive
Feeling, Walking and Thinking in Older Adults: Significance and Potential Modifiability
Amer Burhan, MBChB, MSc. FRCPC
Past Psychiatry Rounds
Search for previous Rounds in the Department of Psychiatry
Visit the Psychiatry Grand Rounds webpage to view the current schedule.
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Dec 17, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
The Rapid Stabilization Pathway: A Brief, Values Driven Inpatient Intervention for Adolescents
David Garrison, MD; Deanna Sams, PhD; Taylor Steeves, PhD; Aubry Ball LMHC-D, Advanced CASAC - Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry - Department of Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent , URMC; Associate Professor; Pediatric Inpatient Psychiatry Service Clinical Director, URMC; Senior Instructor, Licensed Inpatient Psychologist, URMC; Senior Mental Health Therapist, URMC/4-9000
Dec 10, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of ’62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
Decoding the brain in schizophrenia: Insights from imaging studies
Anissa Abi-Dargham, MD - Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Stony Brook University
Dec 03, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of ’62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds - Henry Nasrallah Endowed Lecture
Feeling, Walking and Thinking in Older Adults: Significance and Potential Modifiability
Amer Burhan, MBChB, MSc. FRCPC - Geriatric Psychiatrist and Endowed Research Chair, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences and University of Toronto
Nov 19, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | 1W-304
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Risk and Response to Inpatient Aggression: Individual and System Level Strategies
Anthony O. Ahmed, Ph.D - Associate Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine
Nov 12, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | 1W-304 School of Nursing Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
Testing Vascular Depression Hypothesis: Lessons Learned from Neuropsychiatric Outcomes After Heart Surgery (NOAHS) study
H. Benjamin Lee, MD - John Romano Professor and Chair of Psychiatry, URMC
Nov 05, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of ’62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Cancelled Psychiatry Rounds
Oct 29, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Office of CCCA Rounds
Natural Speech Processing, the Influence of Prior Knowledge, and Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia
Judy L. Thompson, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, University of Rochester Medical Center
Oct 22, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
Theoretical Models of Burn Recovery
Shelley A. Wiechman, Ph.D., ABPP (Rp) - Professor, Burns Center, Director of Psychology, University of Washington
Oct 15, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
School of Medicine and Dentistry | 2-6424 SMD Large Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Prescription Addiction, Beyond Opioids
Oct 08, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
A New Model for Helping Our Vulnerable Neighbors, Strengthening Local Communities, and Preparing Tomorrow's Community Health Leaders
Oct 01, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
School of Medicine and Dentistry | Room G-9425, Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Does Safety Planning Need a Makeover? A Biopsychosocial Program of Research
Sep 24, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
Exciting developments in positron emission tomography for oncology, neurology, and even psychiatry
Robert B. Innis, MD, PhD - Chief, Molecular Imaging Branch, Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health
Sep 17, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Leveraging Computational and Digital Tools to Enhance Care for High-Risk Substance Use Disorder Patients
Myra L. Mathis, MD; Henry K. Philofsky, MD; Victoria Pezzino, PsyD - Clinical Division Chief, URMC Division of Addiction Psychiatry; T32 Post Doctoral Fellow, URMC Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide; URMC Division of Addiction Psychiatry; PGY-4 Resident Psychiatrist, URMC Department of Psychiatry General Adult Residency Program
Sep 10, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Room G-9425, Class of '62 Auditorium & Zoom Webinar
Visit Psychiatry Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
State of the Department
Ben Lee, MD - Department Chair, URMC Psychiatry
Sep 03, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Room G-9425, Class of '62 Auditorium & Zoom Webinar
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag Series | Cultivating a Writing Life: Reflections From a Senior Family Physician
Colleen Fogarty, MD, MSc, FAAFP - William Rocktaschel Chair in Family Medicine and Professor , URMC
Aug 20, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Room G-9425, Class of '62 Auditorium & Zoom Webinar
Learn more about the Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag SeriesHost: Department of Psychiatry, Office of Consumers, Communications, and Community Affairs
Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag Series | Creating our Peace Within
Aug 13, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | Room 1W-304, School of Nursing Auditorium & Zoom Webinar
Learn more about the Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag SeriesHost: Department of Psychiatry, Office of Consumers, Communications, and Community Affairs
Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag Series | The Power of One: How Mentorship Multiplies
Sara Passamonte; Elliott Rizzo - President/Executive Director, Compeer; Program Manager
Aug 06, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | Room 1W-304, School of Nursing Auditorium & Zoom Webinar
Learn more about the Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag SeriesHost: Department of Psychiatry, Office of Consumers, Communications, and Community Affairs
Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag Series | Joy Hunting and the Quest to Save Dad: An IT professor's journey to discovering joyful work through visual storytelling
Tina Chapman DaCosta, MS, MFA - Director of Diversity Theatre, Rochester Institute of Technology
Jul 30, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | Location: Room 1W-304, SON Auditorium
Learn more about the Summer Brown Bag SeriesHost: Department of Psychiatry, Office of Consumers, Communications, and Community Affairs
Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag Series | Nature's Path, Horses Heart: A Journey to Mental Wellness
Sara McLaughlin - Senior Director of Programming & PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor , EquiCenter
Jul 16, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | Room 1W-304, SON Auditorium
Learn more about the Summer SeriesHost: Department of Psychiatry, Office of Consumers, Communications, and Community Affairs
Psychiatry Summer Brown Bag Series | Overlooked Clinical Considerations for Diverse Populations
LaVerne Hanes Collins, PhD - Owner, New Seasons Counseling, Training and Consulting, LLC
Jul 09, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Learn more about the Summer Brown Bag SeriesHost: Department of Psychiatry, Office of Consumers, Communications, and Community Affairs
Use of a Clinical Measure of Depression Severity to Assess Treatment Impact on Total Cost of Care and All-Cause Healthcare Utilization
Daniel Maeng, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
May 28, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
The state of Wellbeing in Psychiatry: Updates from the Psychiatry Wellbeing Officers and the Chief Wellbeing Officer
Craig Rooney,PhD ; Autumn Gallegos, PhD; Itza Morales, MSB, CASAC - Chief Wellbeing Officer (CWO); Staff Wellness Officer, Department of Psychiatry, URMC Addiction Psychiatry Division; Associate Professor , URMC Psychiatry
May 21, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Contemplating our end(s): Disrupting to augment population access to mental health
Deepu George, PhD - Associate Professor, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
May 14, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room 2-6424 SMD Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
Risk indicators accumulate in children at genetic risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Insights on the disorders development, early detection and prevention
Michel Maziade - Psychiatrist, Laval University- CERVO Brain Center
May 07, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room 2-6424 SMD Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
The Cope Dealer Workshop
Archie Green; Shelly Gates - Founder & CEO, Peel Dem Layers Back; Program Director, Peel Dem Layers Back
Apr 30, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Rounds
Can two hours of Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy help professionals working in a grueling workplace? Testing the efficacy of a single-session intervention to reduce work-related distress
Lawrence Peterson PhD, JD - Senior Instructor, URMC Dept. Of Psychiatry
Apr 23, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
Mood Disorders: Genetics & Therapeutics
James B. Potash, MD, MPH - Henry Phipps Professor and Department Director, Johns Hopkins Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Apr 16, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Cardiac Psychiatry: Promoting Mental and Physical Health in Cardiovascular Disease
Christopher Celano, M.D. - Associate Director, Cardiac Psychiatry Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
Apr 09, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
Mentalizing: Its role in personality functioning and psychopathology
Carla Sharp, PhD - Professor, University of Houston
Apr 02, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Beyond Clinical Care: Research Round Table ft. URMC Psychiatry Residents
Grace Ro, MD; Henry Philofsky, MD; Nilsa Ricci, MD; Sungsu Lee, MD, PhD - Psychiatry Resident, URMC
Mar 26, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
Mental Health Implications of Blindness and Vision Loss
Steven Silverstein, Ph.D. - Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, URMC
Mar 19, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room 2-6424 SMD Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
CANCELLED - Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
Mar 12, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Location: Room 2-6424 SMD Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
CANCELLED - Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Mar 05, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Dyadic Psycho-Social Interventions in Psycho-Oncology Settings
Lee A. Kehoe, PhD, LMHC - Senior Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Div of Collaborative Care and Wellness; Department of Surgery, Div of Supportive Care in Cancer
Feb 26, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Helen Wood Hall | 1W-304 School of Nursing Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
One Step Forward, One Step Back: Challenges Limiting the Study of High-Risk Youth Social Media Use
Meredith Gansner, MD - Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist & Instructor, Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Feb 19, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Team Based Biopsychosocial Approach within the Medicine in Psychiatry Division
Elaine Rigney, MD; Jacqueline A. Mickol, RN, MS, FNP; Kevin Brazill, DO; Marsha Wittink, M.D., M.B.E.; Paul Kim, MD; Stacey Castelluzzo, RN-BC - -; Sr. Level III, IMIP RN; Admission/Discharge RN, IMIPS; Resident Physician (PGY-1), University of Rochester Medical Center; Assistant professor, URMC; Psychiatrist, Family Medicine Physician, URMC
Feb 12, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds
The Rational Child: How children learn so much from so little so quickly
Laura Schulz, PhD - Professor of Cognitive Science, MIT
Feb 05, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
A Translational Science Approach to Advancing Assessment and Intervention Models for Amotivation Symptoms Across Phases of Psychotic Illness
Tanya Tran, Ph.D. - Departmental Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center
Jan 29, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry George Engel Research Rounds
The Hard Work of Planning for Peace
Mr. Wayne Lewis - Reverend
Jan 22, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Room G-9425 Class of '62 Auditorium
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Rounds - MLK Jr. Celebration
An equity perspective on the health challenges facing people with intellectual disabilities and the response of the research and clinical community
Angela Hassiotis MA PhD FRCPsych - Professor, University College London Division of Psychiatry Faculty of Brain Sciences
Jan 15, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Community Ties: Expanding the Horizons of Outpatient Mental Health Care
Livia Damiano, LCSW; Pamela L. Geil, LCSW-R; Sarah Bubel-Thompson, BSN, RN; William Small, MD - Social Work Manager, Director of Therapy Services, Strong Ties; Community Ties & Crisis Team Lead, Team Lead ; Community Ties RN, URMC; Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, URMC
Jan 08, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m.
Medical Center | Class of '62 Auditorium (G-9425)
Visit Psychiatry Grand Rounds for more informationHost: Department of Psychiatry John Romano Clinical Rounds