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ACADEMIC TRAINING, AWARDS & LICENSING |
| 1971 B.A. |
Brown University, Providence, RI., Magna Cum Laude |
| 1975 M.D. |
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| 1975 - 1976 |
Rotating Intern, Cambridge City Hospital, Cambridge, MA |
| 1976 - 1979 |
Resident in Psychiatry, Beth Israel, Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 1991 |
Psychoanalytic Training: Graduate Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Boston, MA Institute, |
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HONORS AND AWARDS |
| 1971 |
Magna Cum Laude, Brown University, Providence, RI |
| 1971 |
Phi Beta Kappa, Brown University, Providence, RI |
| 1975 |
Sandoz Award in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School |
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LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS |
| July 1, 1976 |
Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners #149572 |
| May 6, 1977 |
Massachusetts Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine, License Registration #40911, May 6, 1977 |
| March 1982 |
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Diplomate certified in the subspecialty of Psychiatry #23183, March, 1982 |
| Dec 3, 1982 |
University of the State of New York Education Department, License Registration in Medicine and Surgery #152667 |
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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS & ACTIVITIES |
| 1979 - 1983 |
Assistant in Psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 1979 - 1982 |
Attending Acute Impatient Unit and Consultant in Psychiatry, Cambridge City Hospital, Cambridge, MA |
| 1979 - 1983 |
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School |
| 1984 - 1991 |
Assistant Clinical Professor in Family Practice, New York Medical College |
| 1984 - 1991 |
Mid-Hudson Family Practice Residency. Lecturer, Preceptor, Consultant in Psychiatry |
| 1984 - Present |
Courtesy Staff, Benedictine Hospital, Kingston, NY |
| 1984 - 1999 |
Courtesy Staff, Kingston Hospital, Kingston, NY |
| 1984 - Present |
Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute Extension Division |
| 1997 - Present |
Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry New York Medical College |
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| Activities |
| 1974 - 1977 |
Reader for The Harvard Guide to Modern Psychiatry, Ed. Armand Nicholi, Jr., Harvard University Press, 1978 |
| 1975 - 1977 |
Reader for Chemotherapy in Psychiatry, Ross Baldessarini, M.D., Harvard University Press, 1977 |
| 1976 - 1979 |
Longitudinal study of Harvard Medical Students and Graduates with Dr. Carol Nadelson and Dr. Molkah Notman. |
| 1978 - 1979 |
Joint Committee on the Status of Women, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| 1979 - Present |
Private Practice in Psychiatry |
| 1996 - Present |
Hudson Valley Psychiatric Associates, L.L.C. - Group Practice in Psychiatry |
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| Professional Societies |
| 1978 - Present |
American Psychiatric Association |
| 1978 - 1983 |
Massachusetts Psychiatric Society |
| 1984 - Present |
New York State Psychiatric Society |
| 1984 - Present |
Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Society |
| 1984 - Present |
Medical Society State of New York |
| 1984 - Present |
Ulster County Medical Society |
| 1990 - Present |
American Psychoanalytic Association |
| 1991 - Present |
Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute |
| 1993 - Present |
American Medical Association |
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| Teaching Experience |
| 1976 - 1979 |
Clinical Supervision of Harvard Medical Students in Psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 1978 - 1979 |
Longitudinal Seminar in Psychopathology for Harvard Medical Students |
| 1979 - 1981 |
Supervision of West Cambridge Hospital Psychiatry Team, Cambridge, MA 1981 - 1982 |
| 1981 - 1982 |
Co-director seminar in psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapy, Cambridge Hospital Psychotherapy Institute, Cambridge, MA |
| 1982 - 1983 |
Psychotherapy supervisor, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA |
| 1983 - 1990 |
Supervisor, Preceptor in Psychiatry behavioral sciences. Mid-Hudson Family Practice Residency. Medical Students |
| 1993 |
Lecture Ulster County Psychiatrists: Delusional Transference? |
| 1994-1999 |
CME lectures and case presentations sponsored by The Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute Extension Division for staff of the Psychiatric Unit at Benedictine Hospital and Ulster County Mental Health Services, Kingston, NY 1996 Evaluation and consultation to The Breast Center, Benedictine Hospital |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Integrative Psychopharmacology: A Practical Approach to Herbs and Nutrients in Psychiatry by Richard P. Brown, MD and Patricia L Gerbarg, MD, Chapter 1 in Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Psychiatry, Edited by Philip R Muskin, MD, Review of Psychiatry Volume 19, No 1, Series Editors John M Oldham, MD and Michelle Riba MD, American Psychiatric Press Inc, Washington, DC, 2000. |
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Update on S-adenosylmethionine, new introduction by Richard P Brown, MD and Patricia L Gerbarg, MD in Stop Depression Now by Richard P Brown, MD; Teodoro Bottiglieri, PhD; and Carol Coleman. Penguin Putnam, New York, NY, 2000 2nd Edition. |
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S-adenosylmethionine in Depression: Biochemical and Clinical Evidence, by RP Brown, MD; PL Gerbarg, MD; and T Bottiglieri, PhD. Psychiatric Annals, 32(1):29-44, 2002. |
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S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe) in the Clinical Practice of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Internal Medicine by RP Brown, MD; PL Gerbarg, MD, and T Bottiglieri, PhD. Clinical Practice of Alternative Medicine, 1(4):230-241, 2000. |
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Brown RP and Gerbarg PL. Herbs and nutrients in the treatment of depression, anxiety, insomnia, migraine, and obesity. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 7:75-91, March 2001. |
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Kenny E, Muskin PR, Brown RP, Gerbarg PL. What the general psychiatrist should know about herbal medicine. Current Psychiatry Reports, 3:226-234, 2001. |
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Brown RP and Gerbarg PL. Alternative Treatments in Brain Injury in Neuropsychiatry of Traumatic Brain Injury, Second Edition edited by Silver JM, Yudofsky SC, McAllister TW. American Psychiatric Press, Inc. Washington, DC, 2004. |
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Brown RP, Gerbarg PL, Muskin PR. Alternative Treatments in Psychiatry in Psychiatry 2nd Edition edited by Tasman A, Kay J, Lieberman JA., John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, London, UK, 2003, Chapter 104, pp. 2147-2183. |
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Brown RP, Gerbarg PL, Ramazanov Z: A Phythomedical Review of Rhodiola rosea. Herbalgram, 56:40-62, 2002. |
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Brown RP, Gerbarg PL, Graham, B: The Rhodiola Revolution, Rodale Press, NY, 2004. |
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Gerbarg PL and Brown RP: Yoga chapter in Clinical Manual of Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Psychiatry ed. JH Lake and D Spiegel, American Psychiatric Publishing, Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Mental health Care. ed. JH Lake and D Spiegel, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2007, pp. 381-400. |
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Brown RP and Gerbarg PL: Sudarshan Kriya yogic breathing in the treatment of stress, anxiety, and depression: Part I-neurophysiologic model. J Alternative and Complementary Med. 11(1):189-201, 2005. |
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Brown RP and Gerbarg PL: Sudarshan Kriya Yogic Breathing in the Treatment of Stress, Anxiety, and Depression: Part II ? Clinical Applications and Guidelines. J Alternative and Complementary Med. 11(4):711-717, August 2005. |
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Gerbarg PL and Brown RP: Yoga: a breath of relief for Hurricane Katrina refugees. Current Psychiatry. 4(10): 55-67, Oct 2005. |
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Gerbarg, PL: Neuro-psychoanalysis and yoga: a match made in heaven. Proceedings World Conference Expanding Paradigms: Science, Consciousness and Spirituality. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, Feb 24-25, 2006, pp. 79-89. |
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Descilo T, VedamurthacharA, Gerbarg, P, Nagaraja D, Gangadhar BN, Damodoran R, Adelson B, Braslow L, Brown RP. Comparison of a yoga-breath based program and a client-centered exposure therapy for relief of PTSD and depression survivors of tsunami disaster. Proceedings World Conference Expanding Paradigms: Science, Consciousness and Spirituality. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, Feb 24-25, 2006, pp. 64-78. |
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Larsen S, Yee WK, Gerbarg PL, Brown RP, Gunkleman J, Sherlin L. Neurophysiological markers of Sudarshan Kriya Yoga practices: a pilot study. Proceedings World Conference Expanding Paradigms: Science, Consciousness and Spirituality. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, Feb 24-25, 2006, pp. 36-48. |
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Gerbarg PL: Yoga and Psychoanalysis, chapter in Bodies in Treatment: The Unspoken Dimension. Edited by F. S. Anderson. The Analytic press, Inc. Hillsdale, NJ. [In press] 2007. |
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Gerbarg PL, Brown RP. Yoga, chapter 15 in Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Mental health Care, ed. J Lake and D Spiegel, American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. Washington, DC 2007, pp 381-400. |
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Brown RP, Gerbarg PG, Muskin PR. Alternative Treatments in Psychiatry in Psychiatry 2nd Edition edited by Tasman A, Kay J, and Lieberman J. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, London, UK 2007 [in press]. |
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LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS |
| 1996 |
“Drawing upon Psychoanalysis and Neurobiology in a case of Sexual Abuse.” Mid-Hudson Psychiatric Society, Hudson River Psychiatric Center, Community Mental Health Providers of Ulster County |
| 9/27/97 |
“Drawing upon Psychoanalysis and Neurobiology in a Case of Sexual Abuse” presented with Dr. Jose Saporta at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute |
| 12/18/97 |
“Psychoanalysis and Neurobiology in a Case of Sexual Abuse” American Psychoanalytic Association Annual Meeting, Workshop on Dissociative Disorders |
| 4/6/98 |
“Psychoanalysis and Neurobiology” presented at Tufts University |
| 6/4/98 |
“Psychotherapy and Neurobiology in a Case of Sexual Abuse” presented with Dr. Jose Saporta at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association |
| 5/23/02 |
American psychiatric Association Annual meeting: Practical Approaches to Alternative and Complementary Treatments in Psychiatry |
| 6/4/02 |
Brown RP, Gerbarg PL. Yogic breathing and meditation: when the thalamus quiets the cortex and rouses the limbic system. Presented at the International Conference on Breath, New Delhi India, March 4-6, 2002. |
| 6/9/04 |
Rhodiola rosea benefits in menopause. American Botanical Council Conference, Rosenthal Center, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY |
| 5/6/04 |
Alternative Treatments in Depression: SAM-e, Rhodiola rosea, Sudarshan kriya Yoga. American Psychiatric Association Annual meeting, NY, NY |
| 5/7/04 |
Medical updates - Rhodiola rosea benefits for cognitive function, American Psychiatric Association Annual meeting, NY, NY |
| 5/7/05 |
The Way of Herbs and Yoga in Psychiatry - American Psychiatric Association Annual meeting, Atlanta |
| 2/24/06 |
Neuro-psychoanalysis - A Match Made in Heaven. World Conference Expanding Paradigms: Science, Consciousness and Spirituality. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, Feb 24-25, 2006 |
| 5/6/06 |
The Way of Herbs and Yoga in Psychiatry - American Psychiatric Association Annual meeting |
| 5/23/07 |
American Psychiatric Association Annual meeting, San Diego
1. The Way of Herbs and Yoga in Psychiatry
2. Comparison of a yoga-breath based program and a client-centered exposure therapy for relief of PTSD and depression survivors of tsunami disaster |