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Karen Y. Mechanic, MD

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Dr. Karen Y Mechanic, MD

Psychiatry

Director, Psychiatry

Clinical Expertise:

Psychiatry

Certifications:

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Board Certified Psychiatry

Medical Education

MD, State University of New York Health Science Center – Brooklyn, 1993

Residencies

Residency in Psychiatry, Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1997-1998;
Residency in Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1995-1997
;Resident in Radiation Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1994-1995

Professional Societies

National Medical Association Chester Pierce, M.D. Research Symposium Award;
American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Travel Award;
American Psychiatric Association Young Investigator Colloquium