John Cahill, MD, PhD

Dr Cahill undertook medical school and PhD training in translational health sciences in the UK. At Yale, he completed psychiatry residency and Yale/VA clinical research fellowships in psychopharmacology, psychotic disorders and community mental health. John is board certified in Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine and Clinical Informatics. He serves as deputy medical director at Connecticut Mental Health Center and Chief of Behavioral Health at Continuum of Care Inc. where he helps implement and innovate community-based and -partnered crisis/acute care services. His educational interests include: prescribing & deprescribing skills; principles of ‘knowledge stewardship’; transformative leadership of complex systems; and the integration of multiple perspectives and knowledge sources. He has a background in EEG biomarker development and his current research is in harnessing academic learning health systems for training, continuous quality improvement and discovery.