APA/Shire Fellows Selected for 2009-10
Five psychiatry residents have been selected for the 2009-2010 APA/Shire Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship:
Margaret Cary, M.D., M.P.H. Psychiatry Residency Training Program University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Wash.
Erikka Daniene Dzirasa, M.D., M.P.H. Duke University Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Program Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N.C.
Julie Chilton, M.D. Adult Psychiatry Residency, Pediatric Concentration Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.
Tresha Ann Gibbs, M.D. Psychiatry Residency Program New York Presbyterian Hospital and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, N.Y.
Soonjo Hwang, M.D. Psychiatry Residency Program New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, N.Y.
The APA/Shire Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowships are awarded to psychiatry residents (PGY-1 to PGY-3) each year to support their attendance at two APA annual meetings and to develop their interests in pursuing careers in child and adolescent psychiatry. These residents are mentored by noted child and adolescent psychiatrists and are required to submit program proposals to the annual meeting's Scientific Program Committee for their second year.
More information about the APA/Shire Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowships and other APA fellowships can be accessed at<www.psych.org/MainMenu/EducationCareerDevelopment/ResidentsMembersinTraining/AwardsandFellowships.aspx>.▪