Maryland Psychiatric Society

Can we trust ourselves when it comes to Geno Editing? The Center for a Healthy Maryland and The MedChi Committee on Ethics & Judicial Affairs Presents a Panel Discussion on the Ethics of Genetic Editing Moderator:  Joseph E. Marine, M.D. MedChi Ethics & Judicial Affairs Committee Vice-Director, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital Panel: Jeffrey P. Kahn, PhD, MPH Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics Professor, Dept. of Health Policy and Management Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School…

Half-and-Half Course The PCSS Half-and-Half Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) waiver training course provides an overview of the FDA-approved medication buprenorphine prescribed for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). The course meets the required 8-hour training to prescribe buprenorphine for the treatment of OUD. The course trainer will conduct an overview of prevention, identification, and treatment of substance use disorders emphasizing OUD. The buprenorphine waiver 8-hour training is offered in a ‘half- and-half’ format – 4 hours of in-person training…

FREE cocktails and heavy appetizers!            Meet with other Maryland psychiatrists!           Giveaways!   Practice Resources!                  Parking only $10! (210 W. Baltimore Street) Email mfloyd@mdpsych.org  or call 410.625.0232 to register.   Exhibitors May Include:       Centurion Greenbrook TMS Neurohealth Centers Kennedy Kreiger Key Point Health Services Maryland State Retirement and Pension System Professional Risk Management Services (PRMS) University of Maryland Depart of Psychiatry Maryland Disability Determination Services Therapeutic Connections Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc Cowork Medical (An R2 Medical…

The 2019 Louis J. Kolodner Memorial Lecture Thursday, October 24, 2019, 5:30 – 8:00 PM This activity is free, but you must register! Register Today at 2019 Kolodner Lecture Registration MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society in collaboration with the family of Dr. Kolodner is pleased to announce the 2019 Louis J. Kolodner Memorial Lecture. This memorial lecture and dinner will be presented in MedChi’s historic Osler Hall on October 24th from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. This year guest lecturer,…

MPS members are invited to the address by AMA President Patrice Harris, M.D. at the November 2 MedChi meeting in Hanover, MD. Harris is a psychiatrist from Georgia who has also been active in the APA. Her talk will run from 8:30-9:30 AM, with a break immediately following when attendees can interact. There is no charge to attend, but RSVP with your name and email to Cathy Johannesen CJohannesen@medchi.org . MPS members are also invited to stay for the House of Delegates meeting that day. The MPS submitted…