Abstract

Stuart Sotsky, MD, MPH received his BA with honors in 1968 and his MD and MPH in 1971 from The Johns Hopkins University. He completed his psychiatry residency at Yale University School of Medicine in 1975, where he served as Chief Resident at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Thereafter he completed a research fellowship at the National Institute of Mental Health where he served as Clinical Associate in the Laboratory of Clinical Psychobiology. He joined the full-time faculty of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at The George Washington University School of Medicine in 1977 as Assistant Professor and Director of Outpatient Services. He became Associate Professor in 1981 and Professor in 1991 and launched the Division of Ambulatory Care as Director in 1992, which included physician managed mental health services and population-based health services. He was devoted to the training and supervision of several generations of psychiatry residents, psychology and social work interns, and medical students, and initiated and coordinated the Clinical Psychopharmacology, Diagnostic Assessment, and Brief Psychotherapy training programs in the Department. In this addition to JGLMH’s Oral History Series, Emeritus Editor Jack Drescher, MD, interviews Dr. Sotsky about his professional and personal life.

摘要

Stuart Sotsky, MD, MPH 于 1968 年获得荣誉学士学位，1971 年获得约翰霍普金斯大学的医学博士和 MPH。他于 1975 年在耶鲁大学医学院完成了精神病学住院医师实习，在那里他担任耶鲁-纽黑文医院的首席住院医师。此后，他在国家心理健康研究所完成了研究奖学金，在那里他担任临床心理生物学实验室的临床助理。他于 1977 年加入乔治华盛顿大学医学院精神病学和行为科学系的全职教师，担任助理教授和门诊服务主任。他于 1981 年成为副教授，1991 年成为教授，并于 1992 年成立了门诊护理部，担任主任，其中包括医生管理的心理健康服务和基于人群的健康服务。他致力于培养和督导几代精神病学住院医师、心理学和社会工作实习生、医学生，并发起和协调科室的临床精神药理学、诊断评估和简短心理治疗培训项目。除了 JGLMH 的口述历史系列之外，名誉编辑 Jack Drescher 医学博士采访了 Sotsky 博士关于他的职业和个人生活。