Lewis Brodsky, Psychiatrist
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Lewis Brodsky

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

126 Pinehurst Circle Naples Florida, 34113

About

Externship- The Ottawa Hospital- Psychiatry. Trained in Emergency Psychiatry and Crisis Prevention, Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry, Administrative Psychiatry, Group Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Biological Psychiatry and Pharmacotherapy, Family and Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction. Courses Taught- Neuroses, Personality Disorders, Organic Brain Syndrome/Closed Head Injuries, Liaison Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry and Crisis Prevention, Psychopharmacology, Psychiatry Interviewing Techniques and Evaluations, Schizophrenia, Biological Theories in Psychiatry, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Alcohol Withdrawal, Psychotherapy- Crisis Intervention and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders. Lectures and Courses Presented On- The Neuroses, Personality Disorders, Organic Brain Syndrome, Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry and Crisis Intervention, Psychopharmacology (Depression, Treatment-Resistant Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorder, Use of Anticonvulsants in Psychiatry, Treatment of Bipolar Disorders, Closed Head Injuries, Geriatric Psychopharmacology , ADHD), Psychiatric Interviewing Techniques and Evaluation, Biological Theories in Psychiatry, Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Education and Training

University of Ottawa- MD; McGill University; Montreal- B. Sc. Degree with Honors in Bio-Chemistry

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 58 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pscyhiatry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor, Guest Lecturer -

Awards

  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year- Twice   
  • Ottawa Scholarship   
  • Medical Research Council of Canada Scholarship   
  • Harry E. August Award for Outstanding Resident   
  • American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award   

Internships

  • Sinai-Grace Hospital

Fellowships

  • Sinai-Grace Hospital- Department of Psychiatry

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association, American College of Forensic Examiners, American Association of Psychiatric Medicine, American Association for Emergency Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Florida Psychiatric Society, The Royal Society for Public Health, Association of Academic Psychiatry, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress, American Group Psychotherapy Associat

Articles and Publications

  • Feedback Control of Cholesterol Biosynthesis in Liver
  • A Criticism of Fluoridation - University of Ottawa Medical Journal
  • Preclinical Teaching in Retrospect- University of Ottawa Medical Journal
  • Why People Reject Psychiatry- University of Ottawa Medical Journal

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Enjoying what he Does, Making a Difference, Always Learning from his Students

Favorite professional publications

  • APA Journal

Lewis Brodsky's Practice location

126 Pinehurst Circle -
Naples, Florida 34113
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