Director, Consultation Liaison Services, and Clinical Director of Psychiatry, UCSF
Education
Stanford University, Stanford, B.S., 1987-91, Biology
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, M.D., 1991-95, General Medical Studies
University of Michigan Medical Center, 1995-98, General Surgery
University of California San Francisco, SF, CA, 1998-2001, General Adult Psychiatry
University of California San Francisco, SF, CA, 2001-02, Forensic Psychiatry
Professional Experience
- 1998 - 02
Medical Officer of the Day St. Francis Memorial Hospital
- 1999 - 02
Psychiatric Emergency Services Staff Physician John George Psychiatric Pavilion
- 2002 (July - September)
Attending Psychiatrist, Adult Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute
- 2002 - 03
Attending Psychiatrist, Adult Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute
- 2002 - 03
Chief Psychosocial Oncology Program, UC San Francisco Comprehensive Cancer Center
- 2003 -
Director, Adult Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute
Honors & Awards
- 1993
Ciba-Geigy Award (Sophomore student most active in community service) - 1995
SOMA Award (Student who demonstrates outstanding achievement in patient care, clinical skills and basic sciences) - 1995
Upjohn Award (Outstanding surgical student) - 1997
Golden Brick Award (Resident who demonstrates exceptional dedication to the protection of patient and resident interests) - 2001
Alexander Simon Award (Outstanding Teaching by a Resident in Psychiatry) - 2001
Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute Alumni Faculty Interdisciplinary Award (Outstanding ability to integrate various disciplines within psychiatry to benefit the field as a whole) - 2001
N.A.K.A. Award (Graduating resident voted by all trainees to have done the most to improve the residency)
Selected Publications
- McNiel DE, Fordwood SR, Weaver CM, Chamberlain JR, Hall SE, Binder RL. Effects of training on suicide risk assessment. Psychiatr Serv. 2008 Dec; 59(12):1462-5.
View on PubMed - McNiel DE, Chamberlain JR, Weaver CM, Hall SE, Fordwood SR, Binder RL. Impact of clinical training on violence risk assessment. Am J Psychiatry. 2008 Feb; 165(2):195-200.
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