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At the end of Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month, we want to share perspectives from a member of the University of Minnesota’s MnTiC Patient Advisory Board (PAB) and clinical psychology Ph.D....

 Dr. Dorothy Hatsukami, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Forster Family Chair in Cancer Prevention at the Masonic Cancer Center of the...

National Nurses Week 2026 runs from Wednesday, May 6 - Tuesday, May 12, 2026. This week is an opportunity to recognize the dedication, expertise, and compassion...

National Nurse Practitioner Week 2025 runs from November 9 - 15. This week-long period is dedicated to celebrating one of healthcare’s most vital and rapidly growing...

The Rothenberger Leadership Academy (RothLA) was established by Dr. David Rothenberger, MD, former Chair of the Department of Surgery (pictured above center), in collaboration with his long-time...

 The University of Minnesota’s Athletic Medicine Clinic provides comprehensive medical care to student-athletes across all 21 Gopher teams. Athletic Trainers work in close collaboration with...

 Phil Luber, MD, joined our department in 2021 with an initial mission: to enhance the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and to improve real-time faculty supervision...

Gail Bernstein, MD, recently reached an extraordinary milestone with 40 years of outstanding service in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences -...

National Nurses Week is an opportunity to express our profound gratitude and recognition for the invaluable contributions of nurses in healthcare and our communities. Nurses are the...

Andrea Barrett, MPH, recently joined the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences as the Division Administrator for the Adult Mental Health Division. Within her role, she...

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa Medical School conducts periodic evaluations of its leadership, performance, and interprofessional dynamics. These evaluations involve reviewers...

   BackgroundJoohee Seo, a specialist in Neuropsychiatry within the field of Korean Medicine, has devoted over fifteen years to her work at the...

  BackgroundClaire Gillan, leading her laboratory at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, employs cognitive neuroscience methodologies to investigate the...

  BackgroundAis Sheldon (they/them) completed their undergraduate and master’s degrees in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of York,...

 BACKGROUNDAlaa Abdalla completed her medical degree in 2016, followed by a residency in psychiatry. She earned her master's degree in Psychiatry and Neurology...

National Nurses Week is more than just a time to say thank you. It's an opportunity to reflect on the immense contributions of these unsung heroes, to acknowledge the challenges they...

Colleen Doyle, PhD, who joined the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences as an Assistant Professor on December 15, 2023, was on the road to becoming a poet early in her...

The work being done by faculty members Dr. Lisa Peterson and Dr. Carol Anderson could help change how the eating disorder is treated.

Dr. Amelia (Amy) Rooks joined the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences on November 30, 2023.

Dr. Alex Johnson completed his psychiatric residency at the U and enjoys working with learners.