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374650-78105000CURRICULUM VITAEErich J. Conrad, M.D., F.A.C.L.P.Current Title: Professor of Clinical PsychiatryBusiness Address: LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry1542 Tulane Ave, Second FloorNew Orleans, LA 70112 Business Telephone and Fax:Office: 504-568-7912Fax: 504-568-6006Business email Address:econra@lsuhsc.edu Education:Undergraduate1990-1994 - B.A. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LAGraduate/Medical1995-1999 - M.D. Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LAInternship1999-2000 – Psychiatry, Louisiana State University/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program, New Orleans, LAResidency2000-2003 – Psychiatry, Louisiana State University/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program, New Orleans, LAOther 2000 – Electroconvulsive Therapy Training – Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, LA2008 – Electroconvulsive Therapy Training – Ochsner Foundation New Orleans, LA Certification: 2005 – Certification, 2015 – Recertification: Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology2008 – Sub-specialty Certification, 2015 – Recertification: Psychosomatic Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyLicensure: 2000 - State Board of Medical Examiners, LALouisiana 025408 Academic, Professional, and Research Appointments: Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC.2003-2008Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC.2008-2013Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC. 2013-2015Faculty, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Center of Excellence, LSUHSC. 2013-presentAssociate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC.2015-2020 Vice Chairman for Hospital Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC.2015-present Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Tulane University School of Medicine. 2017-present Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC.2020-present Membership in Professional Organizations: MemberAmerican Psychiatric AssociationFellowAcademy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry MemberInternational Society for ECT and NeurostimulationMemberAmerican Neuropsychiatric AssociationMemberLouisiana Psychiatric Medical AssociationMember American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry Member American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training Awards and Honors: Chief Resident – LSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program – 2002-2003LSU/Ochsner Gene Usdin Resident of the Year – 2003LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry Outstanding Achievement in Medical Student Education by a Faculty Member – 2005 LSUHSC Aesculapian Society: Outstanding Professor, Spring Semester – 2006American Psychiatric Association: Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD Certificate of Excellence in Medical Student Education – 2007 American Psychiatric Association: Irma Bland Award for Excellence in Teaching Residents – 2008 LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Outstanding Faculty Member Award – 2008Fellow, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine – 2011 Alpha Omega Alpha – 2011 LSUHSC School of Medicine: Dr. Allen A. Copping Award for Excellence in Teaching – 2012 LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Outstanding Faculty Member Award – 2012LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Outstanding Achievement in Medical Student Education by a Faculty Member – 2012Fellow, LSU Health Sciences Center Academy for the Advancement of Educational Scholarship - 2012Louisiana Clinical and Translational Science (LA CaTS) Spring 2013 Pilot GrantLSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Chairman Award for Outstanding Faculty – 2013Edward D. Levy, Jr., M.D. Professorship in Psychiatry – 2014 LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Outstanding Faculty Member Award – 2015LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Chairman Award for Outstanding Faculty – 2017TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Directorships and Curriculum Development/ImplementationPsychiatry and Medicine 200: Course Director 2005 - 2015Developed and implemented curriculum for required second year medical student coursePsychiatry, Neuroscience, Pharmacology Elective: Course Director 2010 - 2016 Developed and implemented curriculum for fourth year medical student elective providing vertical integration within medical school curriculumCritical Concepts Course: Psychiatry Course Director 2011 - 2019 Developed and implemented curriculum for required fourth year medical student coursePsychosomatic Medicine/ Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Course Director 2006 – present Developed and implemented curriculum for second year psychiatry residents and psychosomatic medicine/consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowsPsychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Special Weapons and Tactics: Course Director 2009 – present Developed and implemented curriculum for psychosomatic medicine/consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowsLSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Training Program. LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans: Program Director 2008 - 2016 Developed and implemented curriculum for four year general residency program in psychiatry LSU/Ochsner Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship. LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans: Program Director 2009 – present Developed and implemented curriculum for one year fellowship in psychosomatic medicine/consultation-liaison psychiatry University Medical Center Consultation-Liaison and Emergency Psychiatry Conference during Jazz Fest: 2019 – present Created, designed, and organized national conference for C-L and Emergency psychiatry Creation of Enduring Teaching MaterialsSecond year medical students: PowerPoint presentations of lectures in “Psychiatry and Medicine 200” Fourth year medical students: PowerPoint presentation of lecture and Simulation script in “Critical Concepts” Second year Psychiatry residents: PowerPoint presentations of lectures in “Psychosomatic Medicine”/“Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry” Third year Psychiatry residents: PowerPoint presentations of lectures in “Biopsychiatry” Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry fellow: PowerPoint presentations of lectures in “Psychosomatic Medicine”/“Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry” and “Psychosomatic Medicine: Special Weapons and Tactics”/“Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Special Weapons and Tactics” Formal Course Responsibilities Physician Assistant Students(Second year) 2014 - present:Attending: Medical Center of Louisiana/University Medical Center, New Orleans. Psychiatry Consultation-Liaison Service -Supervision and training of second year physician assistant students on psychiatry clerkshipMedical Students(First year) 2016 – 2018 Human Behavior and Development: Lecturer and Practicum Director “Motivational Interviewing” “Legal Issues and Ethics” (Second year) 2005 - 2015: Psychiatry and Medicine 200: Course Director and Lecturer“Introduction to DSM-IV and Mental Status Examination”“Delirium”“Dementia”“Schizophrenia”“Antipsychotics”“Major Depression”“Suicide”“Antidepressants/ECT”“Anxiety Disorders”“Anxiolytics”“Obsessive Compulsive Disorder”“Eating Disorders”“Legal Issues and Ethics”“Psychological Response to Illness”“Depression and Coronary Artery Disease”“Psychiatry and OB/GYN”“Sleep Disorders”“Neuropsychiatry of Seizures” “Somatoform Disorders”“PTSD and Depression after Injuries and ICUs”“Traumatic Brain Injury”“Psychosurgery”(Third year) 2003 – 2011 Psychiatry core curriculum: Lecturer “Neuroevolution of Anxiety and Somatoform Disorders”(Third year) 2003 – 2005Attending: Medical Center of Louisiana, New Orleans. Acute Psychiatry Service -Supervision and training of third year medical students on psychiatry clerkship(Third year) 2006 – 2007Attending: Touro Infirmary. Emergency Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Service -Supervision and training of third year medical students on psychiatry clerkship(Third year) 2006 – presentAttending: Medical Center of Louisiana/University Medical Center, New Orleans. Psychiatry Consultation-Liaison Service -Supervision and training of third year medical students on psychiatry clerkship(Fourth year) 2010 – 2016Attending: Medical Center of Louisiana/University Medical Center, New Orleans. Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Pharmacology Elective -Supervision and training of fourth year medical students on psychiatry elective rotation which integrates basic science knowledge into clinical Psychiatry consultation elective. Design and implementation of rotation and lecture content.(Fourth year) 2011- 2019Critical Concepts Course – Psychiatry Course Director -Design, implementation and direction of three-station Delirium training course utilizing simulation mannequin “Delirium: Assessment and Management”Residents(PGY-I) 2003 - 2008Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology: Lecturer“Quick and Dirty Treatment and Detox”“Depression”“Antidepressants”(PGY-II) 2006 – present Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Course Director and Lecturer “Surgery”“Heart Disease”“Gastrointestinal Disorders”“Rheumatology/Autoimmune Encephalopathies”“Neurology/Somatic Symptom Disorders”“OB/GYN”“Traumatic Brain Injury”(PGY-II) 2014 – 2019 Motivational Interviewing: Course Director and Lecturer (PGY-III) 2004 – presentBiopsychiatry: Lecturer“Serenics”“Neuroevolution of Complex PTSD and Somatoform Disorders”“PTSD”“Electroconvulsive Therapy”Fellows(PGY-5) 2009 – 2018/2018 – present Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Course Director and Lecturer “Surgery”“Heart Disease”“Gastrointestinal Disorders”“Rheumatology/Autoimmune Encephalopathies”“Neurology/Somatic Symptom Disorders”“OB/GYN”“Traumatic Brain Injury”(PGY-5) 2009 – 2018/2018 – present Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Special Weapons and Tactics: Course Director and Lecturer“Psychopharmacology and Failing Organs”“Parenteral Psychopharmacology”“Neuroevolution of Complex PTSD and Somatoform Disorders”“Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome”“Buprenorphine and Methadone in Pregnancy”“Personality Factors Affecting Other Medical Conditions”“Legal Issues and Ethics”“Motivational Interviewing in Healthcare”“Catatonia in General Medical Conditions”Teaching Awards:LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Outstanding Achievement in Medical Student Education by a Faculty Member – 2005LSUHSC Aesculapian Society: Outstanding Professor, Spring Semester – 2006American Psychiatric Association: Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD Certificate of Excellence in Medical Student Education – 2007 American Psychiatric Association: Irma Bland Award for Excellence in Teaching Residents – 2008 LSUHSC School of Medicine: Dr. Allen A. Copping Award for Excellence in Teaching – 2012 (first psychiatrist recipient in history of award) LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry: Outstanding Achievement in Medical Student Education by a Faculty Member – 2012Graduate Students Trained: Post-Doctoral or Post-Residency Fellows Trained Nicholas Pejic M.D., Psychosomatic Medicine Fellow: 2009-2010John Nanney Ph.D., Research Fellow: 2012-2013Ha Vu D.O., Psychosomatic Medicine Fellow: 2013-2014Kuldeep Singh M.D., Psychosomatic Medicine Fellow: 2014Andrew Sander M.D., Psychosomatic Medicine Fellow: 2014-2015Brandon Michel M.D., Psychosomatic Medicine Fellow: 2015-2016Scott Nelson M.D., Psychosomatic Medicine Fellow: 2017-2018 Lochlann McGee M.D., Consultation-Liaison Fellow: 2018-2019Jessica Berthelot M.D., Consultation-Liaison Fellow: 2018-2019Osman Athar M.D., Consultation-Liaison Fellow: 2019-2020Anna Montegudo M.D., Consultation-Liaison Fellow: 2019-2020 RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP Grants and ContractsCurrent Clinical Trials and Research Projects:Funded2017 10% $250,000 (P.I.)Trauma Recovery Clinic: An Integrated Approach to Treating the Traumatically Injured(Baptist Community Ministries Grant)2019 5%$XX (recruiting) (Sub-investigator)Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacogenomics for Treatment of Depression (CEPIO-D)(3UL1TR002541-01S; A. Nierenberg PI)Non-funded 20192%(P.I.)Barriers to Behavioral Health Treatment for the Traumatically InjuredCompleted Clinical Trials and Research Projects:Funded20042%$15,000(Sub-investigator)A 12-Month, Open-Label, Flexible-Dosage Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Gabatril Treatment (up to 16 mg/day) in Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder. C6671/3033/AX/US. Cephalon, Inc.20042%$0 (no subjects enrolled)(Sub-investigator)A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Dose-Response Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Fixed Dosages of Extended Release OROS Paliperidone and Olanzapine With Open-Label Extension, in the Treatment of Subjects With Schizophrenia. R076477-SCH-304/704. Johnson & Johnson. 20042%$10,000(Sub-investigator)A Study of Olanzapine and Fluoxetine in Combination for Treatment Resistant Depression without Psychotic Features. H6P-MC-HDAO. Eli Lilly and Company. 20052%$0 (no subjects enrolled) (Sub-investigator)A Comparison of Duloxetine Dosing Strategies in the Treatment of Patients with Major Depression. F1J-US-HMDR. Eli Lilly and Company.20052%$0 (no subjects enrolled)(Sub-investigator)Early Randomized Surgical Epilepsy Trial (ERSET). National Institute of Health. 1U01NS042372-01A1.20052%$10,000 (Sub-investigator)A 10-Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Flexible-Dosage Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Gabatril (up to 16 mg/day) in the Treatment of Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder. C6671/3032/AX/US. Cephalon, Inc.20065%$15,000(Sub-investigator)Lamotrigine as an Antidepressant Augmentation Agent in Treatment Refractory Unipolar Depression. LMC-R93. GlaxoSmithKline. 20065%$0 (no subjects enrolled)(P.I.)A Randomized, Open-Label Study Comparing the Effects of Olanzapine Pamoate Depot with Oral Olanzapine on Treatment Outcomes in Outpatients with Schizophrenia. F1D-MC-HGLQ. Lilly. 20062%$10,000 (Sub-investigator)A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Aripiprazole in the Treatment of Patients with Bipolar I Disorder with a Major Depressive Episode. CN138-146. Bristol-Myers Squibb.20062%$0 (no subjects enrolled)(P.I.)The Effect of Paroxetine-CR Treatment on C-Reactive Protein Levels, A Pilot Study. GlaxoSmithKline.20072%$25,000(P.I.)Quetiapine Monotherapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a Double-Blind, Flexible-Dose, Placebo-Controlled Study. IRUSQUET0381. AstraZeneca. 20072%$0 (no subjects enrolled)(Sub-investigator)A Multicenter, Randomized, 8-Week Double-Blind Acute Phase Followed by a 6-Month Continuation Phase (Open-Label or Double-Blind) Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of DVS SR versus Escitalopram in Postmenopausal Women with Major Depressive Disorder. 3151A1-402-WW . Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. 20075%$20,000 (Sub-investigator)Molecular Genetics of Schizophrenia. National Institute of Mental Health.1 RO1 MH06725720072%$5,000 (Sub-investigator)A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Fixed Doses (50mg, 100mg) of Desvenlafaxine Sustained-Release Tablets in Adult Outpatients with Major Depressive Disorder. 3151A1-332-US. Wyeth. 20082%$5,000 (Sub-investigator)A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Aripiprazole as Adjunctive Therapy in the Treatment of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder. CN138165. Bristol-Myers Squibb. 20085%$15,000 (Sub-investigator)A Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of 6(S)-5-MTHF among SSRI-Resistant Outpatient with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Pamlab, LLC. 20085%$10,000 (Sub-investigator)A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo and Escitalopram Controlled Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Pexacerfont (BMS-562086) in the Treatment of Outpatients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Protocol CN148-015. Bristol-Myers Squibb. 20092%$20,000 (P.I.)Escitalopram Treatment of Major Depression in Patients with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study. LXP-MD-116. Forest Pharmaceuticals. 20112%$0 (No subjects enrolled) (Sub-investigator)A Fifteen Month, Prospective, Randomized, Active-controlled, Open-label, Flexible-dose Study of Paliperidone Palmitate Compared with Oral Antipsychotic Treatment in Delaying Time to Treatment Failure in Adults with Schizophrenia Who Have Been Incarcerated R092670-SCH-3006 Janssen Research & Development, LLC 20125% $86,000 (Sub-investigator)Mental and Behavioral Health Capacity Project 20132%$0 (No subjects enrolled) (Sub-investigator)A 52-week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study toEvaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of an Intramuscular Depot Formulation of Aripiprazole (OPC-14597) as Maintenance Treatment in Patients with Bipolar I Disorder. 31-08-250 Otsuka 20135%$10,000 (P.I.)Desvenlafaxine Prevention of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Civilian Trauma Survivors. WI172732. Pfizer Inc.20135%$20,000 (P.I.)Assessing and Reducing Risk of Violent Re-Injury among Victims of Urban Violence. Louisiana Clinical and Translational Science (LA CaTS)20132%$5000 (Sub-investigator)A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study of Dexmedetomidine (Precedex?), with Lorazepam Rescue, for the Management of Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) and Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium (AWD) 20155%$35,000 (P.I.)Assessing and Reducing Risk of Violent Re-Injury among Victims of Urban Violence: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Louisiana Clinical and Translational Science (LA CaTS)20152%$25,000(Sub-investigator) A Policy Relevant US Trauma Care System Pragmatic Trial for PTSD and Comorbidity (UH2 AT008503-01; D. Zatzick PI)2016 5%$4,500 (P.I.)Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Civilian Gunshot Victims: A Design and Feasibility Trial(Louisiana Biomedical Collaborative Research Program)2018 2% $0 (No subjects enrolled) (Sub-investigator)A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intranasal Esketamine in the Rapid Reduction of Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder, in Adult at Imminent Risk for Suicide (Aspire I).? 54135419SUI3001.?Janssen Research & Development, LLC20192%$4,900(P.I.)Trauma Recovery Clinic: An Integrated Approach to Treating the Traumatically Injured: Inflammatory Reductions in Psychiatric Treatment of PTSD (Spirit of Charity Foundation Grant) Non-Funded20075%(P.I.)The Impact of Psychiatric Consultation Integration into the Emergency Department Following Hurricane Katrina 20082%(P.I.)Assessment of Psychiatric Symptoms at a Level 1 Trauma Center Surgery Follow-up Clinic 20092%(P.I.)Psychiatry Consultation During Disaster Preparedness: Hurricane Gustav20122%(P.I.)Criminal and Substance Use Correlates of Violent Trauma Recidivism20122%(Sub-investigator)Collaborative Care for the management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome 20122%(Sub-investigator)Comprehensive Observational Study for Morbidly Obese Subjects 2019 2%(P.I.)UMCNO Burn Center Behavioral Health Clinic: A Stepped Care Collaborative Model20201%(P.I.) Pandemic Drinking: Healthcare Provider Stress and Alcohol Consumption Journal Publications:Conrad EJ, Lo W, deBoisblanc B, Shellito J. Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome after Exposure to Dinitrogen Tetroxide. Southern Medical Journal 1998; 91(4):338-341 Barbee JG, Conrad EJ, Jamhour NJ. Aripiprazole Augmentation in Treatment-Resistant Depression. Annals of Clinical Psychiatry 2004;16(4):189-194Barbee JG, Conrad EJ, Jamhour NJ. The Effectiveness of Olanzapine, Risperidone, Quetiapine and Ziprasidone as Augmentation Agents in Treatment-Resistant Unipolar Depression. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2004; 65:975-981Pejic NG, Klinger S, Conrad EJ, Nesbitt LT. After the Pink Clouds, He Sees Red. Current Psychiatry 2007; 6(11):84-93Townsend MH, Conrad EJ. The Therapeutic Potential of Escitalopram in the Treatment of Panic Disorder. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment 2007; 3(6):835-838Conrad EJ, Townsend MH, Buccola N. Restoration of Mental Health Services in New Orleans. American Journal of Psychiatry 2008; 165(1):33-34Mayo C, Kaye AD, Conrad EJ, Baluch A, Frost E. Update on Anesthesia Considerations for Electroconvulsive Therapy. Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology 2010; 20(4):493-8.Barbee JG, Thompson TR, Jamhour NJ, Stewart JW, Conrad EJ, Reimherr FW, Thompson PM, Shelton RC. A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Lamotrigine as an Antidepressant Augmentation Agent in Treatment Refractory Unipolar Depression. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2011; 72(10):1405-12Conrad EJ, Hansel TC, Pejic NG, Constans J. Assessment of Psychiatric Symptoms at a Level 1 Trauma Center Surgery Follow-up Clinic: A Preliminary Report. The American Surgeon 2013; 79(5): 492-4Conrad EJ, Lavigne KM. Psychiatry Consultation during Disaster Preparedness: Hurricane Gustav. Southern Medical Journal 2013; 106(1):99-101Torous J, Chan SR, Tan SY, Behrens J, Mathew I, Conrad EJ, Hinton L, Yellowlees P, Keshavan M. Patient Smartphone Ownership and Interest in Mobile Apps to Monitor Symptoms of Mental Health Conditions: A Survey in Four Geographically Distinct Psychiatric Clinics. JMIR Mental Health 2014;1(1)Nanney JT, Conrad EJ, McCloskey M, Constans J. Criminal Behavior and Repeat Violent Trauma: A Case-Control Study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2015; 49(3):395–401 Galarneau DW, Conrad EJ. Benzodiazepine Intoxication and Withdrawal: Assessment and Management. Hospital Medicine Clinics 2015; 4:513-525 Yu M, Tadin D, Conrad EJ, Lopez FA. A 48-Year-Old Man With Fever and Abdominal Pain of One Day Duration. Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society 2015; 167:237-240 Roi C, Conrad EJ. Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill Initiation in a Patient With Major Depressive Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Social Anxiety, Panic Disorder, and Histrionic Personality Disorder. The Ochsner Journal 2017; Summer;17(2):181-183. Gipson S, Torous J, Boland R, Conrad E. Mobile Phone Use in Psychiatry Residents in the United States: Multisite Cross-Sectional Survey Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(11):e160Nanney JT, Conrad EJ, Reuther ET, Wamser-Nanney R, McCloskey M, Constans J. Motivational Interviewing for Victims of Urban Armed Community Violence: A Non-Experimental Pilot, Feasibility Study. Psychology of Violence 2018; 8(2), 259 Wamser-Nanney R, Nanney JT, Conrad E, Constans JI. Childhood Trauma Exposure and Gun Violence Risk Factors among Victims of Gun Violence. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy 2019; 11(1):99-106. Sayde G, Stefanescu A, Conrad E, Nielsen N, Hammer R. Implementing an intensive care unit (ICU) diary program at a large academic medical center: Results from a randomized control trial evaluating psychological morbidity associated with critical illness. General Hospital Psychiatry 2020; 66:96-102. Roi C, Verret L, Peet B, Conrad EJ. Treatment of a Complex Case of Catatonia and Conversion Features with Electroconvulsive Therapy in a 14-year-old Male. The Ochsner Journal 2020 Fall; 20(3):307-310. Osofsky JD, Osofsky HJ, Frazer AL, Fields-Olivieri MA, Many M, Selby M, Holman S, Conrad E. The Importance of Adverse Childhood Experiences During the Perinatal Period. American Psychologist 2021; 76(2): 350-363Book Chapters: Conrad EJ, Pejic NG. "Psychopharmacology, Psychiatry and Trauma”, Encyclopedia of Trauma. Sage Publications. Publication date: September 17, 2012Pejic NG, Conrad EJ. "Trauma-related Physical Symptoms and Illnesses", Encyclopedia of Trauma. Sage Publications. Publication date: September 17, 2012Scientific Exhibits: Conrad EJ, Lo W, deBoisblanc B, Shellito J. Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome after Exposure to Dinitrogen Tetroxide. American Federation of Medical Research. New Orleans, LA. February 6, 1997Barbee JG, Conrad EJ, Jamhour NJ. Aripiprazole Augmentation in Treatment-Resistant Depression. 56th Institute on Psychiatric Services. Atlanta, GA. October 9, 2004Conrad EJ, Pejic NG. Assessment of Psychiatric Symptoms at a Level 1 Trauma Center Surgery Follow-up Clinic. 56th Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Las Vegas, NV. November 13, 2009Lavigne KM, Conrad EJ, Walsh ME. Assessment of Psychiatric Symptoms at an Academic Otorhinolaryngology Clinic. 57th Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Marco Island, FL. November 11, 2010Saeed Y, Lavigne KM, Conrad EJ. Hurricane Gustav: Disaster Preparedness for Substance Related Disorders. 21st Annual Meeting and Symposium, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry. Boca Raton, FL. December 4, 2010Lavigne KM, Conrad EJ, Pou AM, Nuss DW. Psychiatric Comorbidity in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer. Combined Otolaryngology Society Meetings (COSM) Chicago, IL April 27, 2011 Conrad EJ, Csaki RB, Hill SL, Wells JH, Lofaso DP. Medical Student Critical Concepts Course: Bringing Psychiatry into the Human Patient Simulation Laboratory. 58th Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Phoenix, AZ. November 17, 2011Conrad EJ, Nanney J, Constans J, Vu H, Singh K. Collaborative Care with a Trauma Surgery Service: Assessing and Reducing Risk of Violent Re-injury among Victims of Urban Violence. 1st Annual Meeting, European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine. Cambridge, UK. July 4, 2013Conrad EJ, Nanney J, Constans J, Vu H, Singh K. Collaborative Care with a Trauma Surgery Service: Assessing and Reducing Risk of Violent Re-injury among Victims of Urban Violence. 60th Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Tucson, AZ. November 14, 2013Conrad EJ, Nanney J, Reuther E, Constans J. Risk Factors of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Following Violent Victimization Injury. 61st Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Fort Lauderdale, FL. November 13, 2014 Conrad EJ, Nanney J, Reuther E, Constans J. Motivational Interviewing for Victims of Violence: a Randomized Controlled Trial. 63rd Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Austin, TX. November 10, 2016Hughes JB, Conrad EJ, Bowker A, Morrison E. Trauma Psychology: A Stepped Care Approach to Treating the Traumatically Injured. 21st Annual Conference, Trauma Center Association of America. New Orleans, LA. May 4, 2018Sayde G, Hammer R, Conrad EJ. Implementing an Intensive Care Unit Diary Program at a Large Academic Medical Center: Preliminary Data from a Randomized Controlled Trial. 65th Annual Meeting, Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Orlando, FL. November 16, 2018 Scientific Presentations: Invited Presentations and Seminars: Local:“Women and Depression” Women and Medicine Symposium. LSUHSC. New Orleans, LA. November 17, 2003“Seizures, Pseudoseizures, and Suicide” Epilepsy Center, Memorial Medical Center. New Orleans, LA July 21, 2004“Bipolar Disorder, The Cutting Edge in Treatment” Grand Rounds. LSUHSC, Department of Family Practice. Kenner, LA. April 28, 2006“Emergency Psychiatry” Touro Emergency Department. New Orleans, LA. December 4, 2006.“Delirium Assessment and Management” 4th Year Medical Student Special Topics, LSUHSC. New Orleans, LA. April 22, 2010“Delirium Assessment and Management” LSU Internal Medicine Department. New Orleans, LA. August 20, 2010“Delirium Tremens” LSU Internal Medicine Department. New Orleans, LA. May 22, 2013“OB/GYN and Psychiatry” LSU OB/GYN Department. New Orleans, LA. October 4, 2013“Collaborative Care with Trauma Surgery Services” Grand Rounds. Tulane Psychiatry Department. New Orleans, LA. January 10, 2014“Determination of Medical Decision Making Capacity” Interim LSU Hospital Ethics Committee. New Orleans, LA. March 26, 2014“PTSD in Prehospital Personnel” McSwain EMS Trauma Conference. New Orleans, LA. November 3, 2015 “Motivational Interviewing and Dealing with Difficult Patients” Physical Therapy Conference, University Medical Center. New Orleans, LA. May 25, 2017Continuing Education (CME):PresentedLocal:“Cardiovascular Disease and Major Depression” Grand Rounds, Meadowcrest Hospital. Gretna, LA. January 7, 2004“The Face of Social Anxiety Disorder” Grand Rounds, Ochsner Clinic Foundation. New Orleans, LA. October 26, 2004“Pseudoseizures: Hysteria Revisited” Grand Rounds. Tulane School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry. New Orleans, LA. March 24, 2006“Disaster Preparedness, Evacuation and Rebuilding: Lessons Learned from Katrina Applied to Gustav and Ike” 163rd Annual Meeting American Psychiatric Association, New Orleans LA. May 24, 2010“Psychiatry” American College of Physician’s New Orleans Maintenance of Certification Exam Preparation Course. New Orleans, LA. March 22, 2013“Delirium” and “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” Inter-professional Grand Rounds, LSU School of Nursing. New Orleans, LA. February 27, 2015“Traumatic Brain Injury: Tales from a Trauma Center” Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. October 1, 2016“Motivational Interviewing for Victims of Violence: A Randomized Controlled Trial” Grand Rounds, Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. Baton Rouge, LA. December 7, 2016“Electroconvulsive Therapy: Does It Really Work for Everything?” Grand Rounds, Tulane School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry. New Orleans, LA. August 11, 2017“Behavioral Health Services at a Level One Trauma Center: A Pro-Active Comprehensive Model of Care” Grand Rounds, Tulane School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry. New Orleans, LA. August 10, 2018 “Electroconvulsive Therapy” Grand Rounds, Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. Baton Rouge, LA. August 19, 2020 National:“Cardiovascular Disease and Major Depression” Grand Rounds, Lakeview Hospital. Minneapolis, MN. February 18, 2004“Cardiovascular Disease and Major Depression” Grand Rounds, St Mary’s Hospital. St. Louis, MO. March 3, 2004“The Impact of Psychiatric Consultation Integration into the Emergency Department Following Hurricane Katrina” 54th Annual Meeting, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. Amelia Island, FL. November 17, 2007“Maternal Substance Abuse and the Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Multidisciplinary Collaboration to Promote Engagement, Recovery, and Infant Development” American Psychiatric Association's IPS. New Orleans, LA. October 21, 2017 “Trauma Behavioral Health Services” 21st Annual Conference, Trauma Center Association of America. New Orleans, LA. April 30, 2018 “Behavioral Health Care in Level One Trauma Centers” 1st Annual Conference, University Medical Center Consultation-Liaison and Emergency Psychiatry Conference during Jazz Fest. New Orleans, LA. May 5, 2019Editorial Posts and Activities:Journal Editorships or Associate EditorshipsConrad EJ. Psychosomatics, 2009; 50: 429 Casebook of Psychosomatic Medicine, James A. Bourgeois, O.D., M.D., Debra Kahn, M.D., Kemuel L. Philbrick, M.D., and John Michael Bostwick, M.D. Washington D.C., American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. 2009 (Book Review)Conrad EJ. Psychosomatics, 2010; 51:360-361 The Human Side of Disaster, Thomas E. Drabek. Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2010 (Book Review)Conrad EJ, McGee BL. Psychosomatics, 2019; 60: 637 Handbook of ECT: A Guide to Electroconvulsive Therapy for Practitioners, Charles H. Kellner. Cambridge University Press, U.K. 2019 (Book Review) Reviewer: PsychosomaticsSouthern Medical JournalJournal of the Neurological SciencesThe Ochsner Journal2019 LA CaTS Multi-Institutional Grant Funding Opportunity SERVICE ACTIVITIESUniversity/Institutional Service:Departmental CommitteesMember, Psychiatry Residency Training Program Evaluation Committee, 2005 – 2008, 2016 - presentChairman, Psychiatry Residency Training Program Evaluation Committee, 2008 – 2016 Chairman, Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Program Evaluation Committee, 2009 – present Chairman, Psychiatry Residency Training Clinical Competency Committee, 2013 – 2016Member, Psychiatry Residency Training Clinical Competency Committee, 2018 – present Chairman, Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Program Clinical Competency Committee, 2013 – present Member, Promotions Committee for Department of Psychiatry, 2015 – present School CommitteesMember, Preclinical Promotions Committee, 2005 – present Member, Curriculum Evaluation Committee, 2006 – 2013, 2016 – present Co-Chair, Curriculum Evaluation Committee, 2013 – 2016 Member, LSU School of Medicine Strategic Plan: Community Outreach and Engagement Workgroup, 2008Member, Faculty Assembly, 2008 – 2014 Member, Curriculum Oversight Committee, 2008 – 2015Member, Committee on Faculty Development and Evaluation, 2009 – 2017Member, Community Outreach Committee, 2010 – present Member, EQUIP Steering Committee, 2012 – 2016 Member, Search Committee for Chairman of Family Practice, 2013LSUHSC (campus) CommitteesAlternate member; Institutional Review Board, 2003 – 2005, 2011 – 2016 Member, Institutional Review Board, 2005 – 2011 Member, Healthcare Network Compliance Committee, 2008 – 2009Hospital CommitteesMember, Utilization Review Committee, Interim LSU Hospital, 2007 – 2009Member, Cancer Committee, Interim LSU Hospital, 2011 - 2014 Director of Psychosocial Services, Cancer Committee, Interim LSU Hospital, 2012 – 2014Member, Credentials Committee, University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2015 – present Member, Medical Executive Committee, University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2015 – present Member, CQM Committee, University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2015 – present Chairman, Behavioral Health Service Line Steering Committee, University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2016 – present Professional Society Committees Member, Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Online Education Subcommittee, 2017 – present Member, Trauma Center Association of America, Post Traumatic Mental Health Workgroup, 2018 – present Clinical Service Inpatient Service Activities ClinicsAttending: Acute Psychiatric Services, Medical Center of Louisiana, New Orleans, 2003 – 2005 Director of Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison: LSUHSC Epilepsy Center of Excellence, New Orleans, 2004 – 2019 Attending: Emergency Psychiatry Service and Psychiatry Consultation-Liaison Service: Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, 2006 - 2007Director of Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison: Medical Center of Louisiana/University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2006 – presentDirector of Electroconvulsive Therapy Services: ILH/University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2013 – present Director of Behavioral Health Services: University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2015 – 2016Service Line Director for Behavioral Health: University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2016 – present Clinic CoverageClinician: LSU Behavioral Sciences Center, 2003 – present ILH/UMC Perinatal Psychiatry Clinic, 2014 – 2018 UMC Trauma Recovery Clinic, 2017 – present ILH/UMC Electroconvulsive Therapy Service, 2013 – present Researcher: LSU/Touro Anxiety and Mood Disorders Clinic, 2003 - 2009 Spirit of Charity Trauma Center Psychiatry Research Unit, 2012 – presentAdministrative Responsibilities: Director of Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison: LSUHSC Epilepsy Center of Excellence, New Orleans, 2004 – 2019 -Development and implementation of psychiatric consultation for LSUHSC Epilepsy Center of Excellence including procedure for referral; as of 2008, one of the Core Directors for center activities. Course Director: Psychiatry and Medicine 200. LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, 2005 – 2015 -Development of psychiatry curriculum for second year medical students, coordination of lecturers, lecturer, test design and implementation. Mentoring of students and participation in preclinical promotion committee activities.Director of Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison: Medical Center of Louisiana/University Medical Center, New Orleans, 2006 – present-Development and implementation of psychiatric consultation for MCLNO, and UMC including policy and procedure for resident training and coordination with other departments within medical center for patient referral. Proactive screening of trauma surgery patients in coordination with psychology internship and trauma psychologist.Course Director: Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. LSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Training Program, New Orleans and Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Training Program, 2007- present -Development of psychosomatic medicine curriculum for second year residents and fellow, lecturer, coordination of lecturers, test design and implementation. Director of LSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Training Program. LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, 2008 – 2016-Program director for general psychiatry residency. Oversee education and training of residents; chairman of Program Evaluation Committee; ensure program meets all requirements of psychiatry residency training; monitor and evaluate faculty and supervision of residents at numerous clinical sites; develop and implement policy and procedure in conjunction with GME for all aspects of training.Director of LSU/Ochsner Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, 2008 – present - Program director for psychosomatic medicine fellowship and section head of psychosomatic medicine for department of psychiatry. Oversee education and training of fellow; ensure program meets all requirements of fellowship training; monitor and evaluate faculty and supervision of fellow; develop and implement policy and procedure in conjunction with GME for all aspects of training.Course Director: Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry - Special Weapons And Tactics. LSU/Ochsner Psychosomatic Medicine/Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Training Program, 2009 – present- Development of psychosomatic medicine advanced curriculum for psychosomatic medicine fellow, coordination of lecturers, and lecturer.Director of Spirit of Charity Trauma Center Psychiatry Research Unit, 2012 – present -Design of research protocols and oversight of research endeavors for psychiatric research at the level one trauma center. Coordinate with multiple disciplines and ensure compliance with regulatory bodies pursuant to research activities. Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services, University Medical Center, New Orleans. 2015 – 2016-Development and implementation of psychiatric care including Emergency Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Acute Inpatient Psychiatry, Multidisciplinary Outpatient Psychiatry and Electroconvulsive Therapy services for UMC, including policy and procedure for faculty, staff, fellow, and resident training, in coordination with other departments within the medical center for research and patient care. Coordinated behavioral health move into UMC.Service Line Director for Behavioral Health, University Medical Center, New Orleans. 2016 – present -Development and implementation of service line for Behavioral Health including Emergency Psychiatry, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Acute Inpatient Psychiatry, Multidisciplinary Outpatient Psychiatry and Electroconvulsive Therapy services for UMC, including policy and procedure for faculty, staff, fellows, and residents in training, in coordination with other departments within the hospital, across LSU and Tulane schools of medicine, and in coordination with community partners, for patient care, research and community munity Service Activities:Facilitator, Bipolar Support Group, DePaul Hospital 1999 – 2003“Limbeaux” Amputee Support Group, ILH Trauma Center, 2011National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI Walk, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017 Night Out Against Crime, 2015, 2016, 2017 Presenter, Bryan Bell Metropolitan Leadership Forum Session on Health Care, October 2018Presenter, NORLI Health Care Session, March 2019 Trauma Survivor’s Day, University Medical Center, May 2019 ................
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