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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training
Faculty Listing

A brief summary follows. There are many more faculty who will be teaching you than are listed below; this is just to orient you.

The core UIC/IJR child and adolescent psychiatrists include:

  • Marc Atkins, Ph.D., Chicago Public School/Mental Health Center Consultation
  • Julie Carbray, D.N.Sc., R.N., Pediatric Mood Disorders Clinic (PMDC) Faculty and
    administrator
  • Elizabeth Charney, M.D., Director, Consultation/Liaison Service, Co-leader
    General Outpatient Diagnostic Clinicr
  • Sucheta Connolly, M.D. ,  Director, Pediatric Stress and  Anxiety  Clinic (PSADC)
  • Edwin Cook, M.D., Director, Laboratory of Developmental Neuroscience, lecturer and supervisor
  • Barbara Danis, Ph.D., Preschool Program of the  Disruptive  Behavior  Clinic
  • Geri Fox, M.D. , Special Assistant to the Dean of Medical Education, UIC College of Medicine,  Director of Undergraduate Medical Education, Department of Psychiatry
  • Jennifer Gorski, Ph.D., Director, Developmental Disorders Clinic (DDC)
  • David Henry, Ph.D., Research Practicum
  • Kathy Kelley, M.D., Training Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, 
    Co-leader General Outpatient Diagnostic Clinic, Director, Medication Management Clinics
  • Bennett Leventhal, M.D. Director, Center for Child Mental Health and Developmental Neuroscience; Director, Forensic Consultation Service
  • Sally Mason, Ph.D., Family Therapy lecturer; Co-leader of General Outpatient Diagnostic Clinic 
  • Fedra Najjar, M.D., Director, Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Unit (CATU)
  • Mike Naylor, M.D., Head of Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry;  Medical Director/Coordinator of the DCFS Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment Unit (CATU)/Response Training System (RTS); Journal Club
  • Thomas Owley, M.D., Director, Neurodevelopmental Psychopharmacology Clinic
  • Mani Pavuluri, M.D. , Director, Pediatric Mood Disorders Clinic (PMDC)
  • David Simpson, LCSW, Pediatric Stress and Anxiety Dirsorders Clinic (PSADC)
  • Mark Stein, Ph.D., Director, Hyperactivity and Learning Disorders Clinic (HALP)
  • Karen Taylor-Crawford, M.D., Director, Disruptive Behavior Disorders Clinic
  • Lauren Wakschlag, Ph.D., Director, Preschool  Program of the Disruptive Behavior Clinic
  • Amy West, Ph.D., Pediatric Mood Disorders Clinic (PMDC)
  • Marrea Winnega, Ph.D.,  Director, The Autism Project (TAP)
  • Other  teaching faculty  include:
  • Donna Baptiste, Ph.D., Group Therapy lecturer
  • Anne Bell, RN, Director, Laurence Armour School
  • Norm Chapman, M.D.,   Allendale Residential Treatment Program
  • Paul Holinger, M.D., Psychodynamic Psychotherapy lecturer
  • Henry Gault, M.D., School Consultation (Special Education District of Lake County)
  • Louis Kraus, M.D. Forensic Psychiatry  lecturer
  • Carol McMillan, M.D., Pediatric Neurology Clinics
  • Adrienne Adams, M.D., Training Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry,  Rush Medical School
  • Michael Shoney, Ph.D., Research lecturer
  • Steven Porges, Ph.D., Neuroscience lecturer
  • Holly Sobel, Ph.D., Psychological Testing lecturer
  • A partial list of other people you should know include:
  • Henry Dove, M.D., Acting Department Head
  • Nicole Tamburrino, MSW, Administrative Director, Colbeth Outpatient Clinic; Co-leader, General diagnostic Clinic    
  • Pat Tolan. Ph.D. , Director, Institute for Juvenile Research.


Click Here to view a list of ongoing research in the Department of Psychiatry so that you can get a sense of what different faculty members' interests are, and consider joining them on a project.

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