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Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION AND TRAINING​

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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  • "This is your brain on psychotherapy." Lecture for doctoral psychology internship program, Baruch College, 2015.

  • "A Psychiatric Medication Primer." Lecture for doctoral psychology internship program, Pace University, 2016; Lecture for social work students, Columbia School of Social Work, 2017 to present.

  • "Acute Mania." Lecture for psychiatry PGY-2 residents, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, 2015 to present.

  • "Introduction to Psychopharmacology." Year-long Lecture series for psychiatry PGY-1 residents, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, 2015 to present.

  • "Introduction to Private Practice." Lecture for psychiatry PGY-4 residents, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, 2016 to present

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

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  • "The Essential Role of Family in Treating Bipolar Disorder." Clinical Psychiatry News, October 2013.

  • "Four Questions Address Stigma." Clinical Psychiatry News, June 2014.

  • Mednick, A and Wylie-Rosett J. The impact of cognitive functioning on motivation to participate in a weight loss program at a psychiatric outpatient clinic. Bronx Psychiatric Center Grand Rounds Presentation, April 2009. 

  • Mednick, A. This is not my beautiful house: A Neuropsychodynamic Approach to Capgras Syndrome. Beth Israel Medical Center Grand Rounds Presentation, April 2013. 

  • Bassirnia A, Mednick A, Mensa P, Cohen L, Yaseen Z, Galynker I. 2014. The Relationship between Personality Traits and Perceived Internalized Stigma in Bipolar Patients and Their Caregivers. Poster presentation, American Psychiatric Association, New York, NY

  • Mednick A, Feinberg TE, Roane D, Erhan H. 2012. Capgras syndrome for inanimate objects in an elderly woman with dementia.  Poster presentation, American Academy for Geriatric Psychiatry, Washington, DC.

  • Mednick A, Woesner M, Mamatavrishvili M, Wylie-Rosett J, Kanofsky JD. 2009. The impact of cognitive functioning on motivation to participate in a weight loss program at a psychiatric outpatient clinic. Poster Presentation, 61st Institute on Psychiatric Services, New York, NY.

  • Nasef, O. E., Fogelstrom, L., & Mednick, A. (2022). Increase in feelings of aggression or irritability during TMS may be a positive indicator of effective treatment. Brain Stimulation: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation, 15(5), 1328.

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

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  • Beth Israel Loeb Neuroscience Award

  • MD with Special Distinction for Research in Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • T. Byram Karasu Award in Psychotherapy for Medical Students

  • M.I.T.’s Robert A. Boit Writing Prize

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