Shannon Mazur, DO, MA, a Consultation Liaison Psychiatry fellow at Yale School of Medicine, has been named a Webb Fellow by the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (ACLP).
The ACLP created the William Webb Fellowship Program to foster the career development and leadership potential of advanced psychiatry residents and fellows. Webb Fellows have opportunities for mentorship, networking, sustained involvement in ACLP projects, and interactions with other fellows and ACLP members.
ACLP held its annual meeting November 12 and 13 online, and several members of the Yale Department of Psychiatry presented, including:
- Alice Papsun, MD: “C-L Psychiatrists as First Responders: Helping Distressed Trainees and Colleagues From Other Services.”
- Shannon Mazur, DO, MA: “The C-L Psychiatrist’s Role in Decisional Capacity at the End of Life: Challenging Paradigms When Addressing Requests for Hastened Death.”
- Walter Luchsinger, MD, FAPA: “Transplant Psychological Assessment, Treatment and Outcomes: A Growing Evidence-Base.”
- Ariadna Forray, MD: “Setting up an Outpatient C-L Rotation – A Hands-On Workshop for Educators;” “Update on Substance Use Treatment in Reproductive Health Care Settings;” “Addiction & Toxicology SIG: Substance Use Disorders: Unique Considerations for the C-L Psychiatrist.”
- Paul Desan, MD, PhD: “COVID-19 Neuropsychiatry Brief Oral Presentations;” “C-L Psychiatrists as First Responders: Helping Distressed Trainees and Colleagues from Other Services.”
- Paula Zimbrean, MD: “Setting Up an Outpatient C-L Rotation – A Hands-On Workshop for Educators;” “Transplant Psychosocial Assessment, Treatment and Outcomes: A Growing Evidence-Base.”
- Pochu Ho, MD: “Integrated Care for Our Nation’s Veterans and Active Duty Service Members: Lessons and Challenges Learned from the Nation’s Largest Integrated Healthcare Systems – A Military and Veterans SIG-Sponsored Symposium.”
Worth Noting: Desan has completed his second term on the ACLP Board of Directors and as Chair of the Education Committee. Zimbrean is Chair of the ACLP Transplant Psychiatry Special Interest Group.