Theddeus Iheanacho, MBBS, DTM&H
Associate Professor of Psychiatry; Medical Director, Errera Community Care Center, VA Connecticut Health Care System
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Biography
My background is general psychiatry specifically addressing the needs of homeless adults with severe mental illness and co-morbid substance use disorders and other chronic disorders.
Education & Training
- DTM&HRoyal College of Surgeons (2003)
- MBBSAbia State University, Uturu, Nigeria (1998)
- FellowYale University
- ResidentNassau University Medical Center
- Psychiatric RegistrarTrinity College, Dublin
Activities
- The HAPPINESS ProjectOwerri, Nigeria 2018Integrating mental health in primary care in Imo State, Nigeria
- Mental Health Services In Nigeria: Opportunities for ImprovementAnaheim, United States 2014
- Integrating mental health interventions into routine Church-based activitiesEnugu, Nigeria 2013Training lay church workers and clergy to deliver evidence-based mental health treatments in churches
- Psychiatric Education and Mental Health Service Development In NigeriaIbadan, Nigeria; Owerri, Nigeria 2011Psychiatric education for medical trainees in Owerri and Ibadan, Nigeria. Mental health services development in Nigeria
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Irma Bland Certificate of Excellence in Teaching Residents | American Psychiatric Association | 2017 |
| Yale Clinical Innovations in Psychiatry | 2014 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University | Medical Students Education Committee, Department of Psychiatry | 2017 - Present |
| Yale University | Clinical Skills Assessment Committee, School of Medicine | 2016 - Present |