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NTSPP Dinner Program: Thursday 26 January 2012 from 6:30 to 9:00 pm ~ Alan Koenigsberg MD presentation then group discussion

Nicole — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:12:41 +0000

January 26, 2012
6:30 pm	to	9:00 pm

All psychiatrists and psychiatry residents/fellows are warmly invited to

NTSPP’s 4th Thursday Dinner Program

“The Solo Fee-for-service Private Practice of Psychiatry” by Alan Koenigsberg MD, then group discussion

Thursday January 26 from 6:30 to 9:00 pm

Private room of local restaurant with self-serve, self-pay buffet line and wine available, centrally located (available by email from NTSPPchapter@gmail.com)

6:30 to 7:15 pm Go through Buffet Line and order/pay for what you wish (Wine available) then go to the back private room and visit over dinner

7:15 to 7:30 pm NTSPP Business

7:30 to 9:00 pm Former NTSPP President Alan Koenigsberg MD presents then leads Group Discussion

RSVP if attending by Tuesday January 24 at 5:00 pm to NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com (Catherin Roberts MD, NTSPP President and Program Chair)

DAWP 2012 January 14 Saturday from 10 A to 12 N: Carol North MD “Should you give money to a homeless person”

Nicole — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:08:02 +0000

January 14, 2012
10:00 am	to	12:00 pm

Hello to all female psychiatrists, psychiatric residents and fellows,

Hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. We wish all of you a happy 2012. We want to thank Dr. Gretchen Megowen for hosting the Christmas party for both DAWP and NTSPP members.There was plenty of good food to eat as well as opportunity to socialize with colleagues and their families.

Our next DAWP meeting for female psychiatrists, psychiatric residents and fellows will be on January 14th. Our speaker is Dr.Carol North and her topic is ” Should you give money to a homeless person”. It will be a powerpoint presentation and we could use a screen if any one of you have it. Let us know if we can borrow.

10 AM Confidential fellowship, business, brunch

11 AM Speaker presentation

For DAWP home location and RSVP information, see your email from NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.

If you come early you can park in the driveway.You can also park on the strip of lawn opposite to the house. It belongs to the city.

If you have not paid your dues, please mail a check for DAWP membership $50 for psychiatrists in practice and $10 for residents to our treasurer — that information is in the email to you as well.

Are you a female psychiatrist or resident/fellow not yet signed up for DAWP emailings? Write NTSPPchapter@gmail.com to be added.

Thank you,
Dr. Bagya Arumugham and Dr. Shashi Motgi,

Co Presidents of DAWP.

9 November 2011 12 noon ~ Timothy Wolff MD Processing Soldiers’ Stories UTSWMC Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Nicole — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:21:37 +0000

November 9, 2011
12:00 pm	to	1:00 pm

Presented by: Timothy Wolff, M.D. Location: NG3.112 Time: 12 noon
Title: Processing Soldiers’ Stories
Light refreshments located in room NG3.202

Dr. Wolff obtained his undergraduate degree in Biology at Brown University in 1979. He went on to obtain his medical degree at U.T. Southwestern in 1983. Dr. Wolff did his internship and residency training at Baylor College of Medicine, which included work at the Houston VA Hospital, completing it in 1987. Dr. Wolff joined the U.T. Southwestern Faculty in 1987, initially working at the Dallas VA. He is a professor of psychiatry. Currently, Dr. Wolff serves as the assistant medical director at the Parkland Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic. In addition, he is a staff psychiatrist at U.T. Southwestern Medical Center Student Health Services and at the Department of Psychiatry private practice clinic. Dr. Wolff is a lecturer, advisor, and supervisor of psychiatry residents. He is one of the associate residency training directors for the psychiatry department. Dr. Wolff’s research participation has been in the areas of novel antipsychotics, suicide, and electroconvulsive therapy. Dr. Wolff has been honored by receiving the following awards: American Psychiatric Association Distinguished Fellow and Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. In addition, he is a member of the North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (past president) and the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (Vice chair of the Academic Psychiatry Committee). Dr. Wolff is a past president of the U.T. Southwestern Medical School Faculty Senate. For details contact Lucy Dodd Department of Psychiatry 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas TX 75390-9070 PH) 214.648.7392 FX) 214.648.7370

November 12 & 13 in Dallas for All Health Professionals & Advocacy Organizations: Excellent CME Scientific Program at TSPP ~ Register & learn now!

Nicole — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:14:29 +0000

See http://ntspp.org/2011/10/13/3190/ or the top posting on this website. For the registration form as a pdf document, see www.txpsych.org or write us at NTSPPchapter@gmail.com and we will be glad to forward the document to you.

We look forward to seeing you there! The NTSPP Executive Council

NTSPP & DPC Joint Dinner Program ~ Thursday, October 27, 2011 6:30 to 9:00 pm ~ Adam Brenner MD “Evidence-Based Psychodynamic Theory”

Nicole — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 05:00:36 +0000

October 27, 2011
6:30 pm	to	9:00 pm

NTSPP & DPC Annual Joint Dinner Program
All Dallas Psychoanalytic Center members, Psychiatrists, and Psychiatrists in training are warmly invited to
The 4^th Thursday Dinner Program
October 27, 2011 Thursday 6:30 to 9:00 pm
Adam Brenner MD: Evidence-Based Psychodynamic Theory
Wonderful Private Traditional Location (available by email)
6:30 pm Socializing & Cash Bar
7:00 pm Seated Three-Course Dinner***
7:30 pm Program begins

CME Category 1 credit is free for DPC members and $25 for NonDPC members (please bring cash or check that night)

***DINNER INFO
Salad: Mixed Field Greens with Granny Smith Apples, Blue Cheese, Tomatoes and Honey Mustard Dressing Vinaigrette
Entree: Almond Crusted Salmon with a Strawberry Beurre Blanc
Dessert: Chocolate Mousse Cake
If you would prefer a Vegetarian entree or Chicken Stuffed with Wild Rice and Cranberries or Seasonal Berries for dessert, you MUST let me (Catherin Roberts MD) know by Tuesday October 25, 5:00 p m at ntspprsvp@gmail.com.
If you have food allergies, you also need to let me know.

RESERVATION & PAYMENT INFORMATION:
All DPC members and Psychiatrists who are NOT Chapter Dues-Paid Members of NTSPP, All Psychiatrists in training who are NOT APA members: $50 per person
All NTSPP Chapter Dues-Paid Psychiatrists, All APA-member UTSWMC Psychiatrist trainees*: $30 per person

*UTSWMC Psychiatrists in training who sign up and pay will be offered any ACE (Advocacy, Charity, Education) Fund donations to trainee dinners available to offset their charge on a first-come basis. UTSWMC Psychiatry PGY’s, be sure to email NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com as you pay to be placed on the ACE Fund wait list.
Psychiatrists please consider a donation to the ACE Fund specifying this dinner donation option. See http://ntspp.org/give-to-the-ace-fund/ for details.

PAY via PayPal (also your reservation) before October 25 at 5 pm:

PAY by check made out to NTSPP to Treasurer Leonora Stephens MD, 6350 LBJ Freeway, Suite 252, Dallas TX 75240 AND RESERVE by email to Catherin Roberts MD at ntspprsvp@gmail.com before October 25. *UTSWMC Residents & Fellows: Any ACE fund donations will be distributed in order of your email reservation with confirmed payment.

Reserve and Pay by/Cancel for full refund by: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 5:00 pm.
Contact for Late Reservations, Cancellations, and Food Allergies: Catherin Roberts MD, ntspprsvp@gmail.com.
Check this website for last-minute changes.
Psychiatrists and psychiatrists in training not on our confidential email list? Write NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.

TSPP Annual Convention & Scientific Program ~ Dallas ~ November 11-13, 2011

Nicole — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:09:58 +0000

November 11, 2011
November 12, 2011
November 13, 2011

The Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians’ ’55′ Annual Convention and Scientific Program is rapidly approaching, November 11-13, and it is my privilege and pleasure as President of TSPP to extend a special invitation to the TSPP NTSPP members to register and plan to join your colleagues in the festivities and outstanding Continuing Medical Education program at the Westin Galleria Hotel, Dallas! Fax your registration in today - 512-478-5223! (If you have already registered, please forward this email on to a fellow colleague you know and encourage them to attend!) Discounted hotel reservations @ $159 rate at the Westin Galleria Dallas expire next week, Oct 20!

Patrick Holden MD, President

CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

Golf Anyone?? Drs. Conway McDanald and Leslie Secrest are making plans at one of Dallas’ golf courses for those individuals that want to polish up on their game, or show off their skills – Thursday, November 10

Friday, TSPP Committee Meetings - Open to all members! Join your colleagues and help shape the future of Psychiatry!

Friday, Professional Practice Luncheon - On behalf of the TSPP Professional Practice Management Committee, Dr. Mark Jacobs, has arranged an informative program on “Psychiatrist’s Value and Contribution to the new ACOs Model”.

Friday, Members in Training and Early Career Psychiatrist Program - Complimentary to all Residents and Fellows about to enter practice (or members who have questions about Malpractice Insurance) - “The Ins and Outs of Medical Malpractice Insurance – Professional Liability Insurance Coverage Made Easy” and Open Forum for Q&A.

Friday, Welcome Reception and Visits / Door Prize Drawings with Exhibitors - Complimentary food and beverages for those registered to attend the Scientific Program. Otherwise, $50 per person. Employment opportunities, Electronic Medical Records, Malpractice Insurance, Residential Treatment Centers, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Product Information – all available to help you build and enhance your medical practice and improve the treatment of your patients!

Saturday, CME Scientific Program - An outstanding program designed to help improve your psychiatric practice with topics on Schizophrenia; Evidence-Based Psychotherapy; Endocrine & Metabolic Issues for Psychiatrists. In addition, please plan to attend the CME Program and join TSPP in recognizing U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, MD with the presentation of the TSPP Community Service Award. Dr. Burgess will also provide an Update on Health Care Reform.

Saturday, Business Meeting and Awards Luncheon - Join TSPP in recognizing two dedicated members, Mitchell Jones, MD (Amarillo) and Lynda Parker, MD (Georgetown) with the presentation of the Dr. Spencer Bayles Outstanding TSPP Member Award for their outstanding and consistent participation in TSPP activities. In addition, the David Pharis Award will be presented by the Department of State Health Services and TSPP to the North Texas State Hospital’s Recovery Model of Care Project to recognize their significant contributions to safety and quality inpatient care and outcomes in State Hospitals.

Saturday, TSPP Awards Reception and Banquet - The Saturday evening 2011 Awards Reception and Banquet will honor this year’s Award Recipients, David Briones, MD (El Paso) Distinguished Service Award; Harris County Judge Ed Emmett (Houston) Special Service Award; Stuart Yudofsky, MD (Houston) Psychiatric Excellence Award and John Hall, MD (Longview) Psychiatric Excellence Award, as well as all TSPP Past Presidents and former Award Recipients. Immediately following the awards presentation, TSPP, with the assistance of Leslie Secrest, MD have planned an entertaining evening of entertainment, conversation and dancing – so please register and plan to join in the celebratory evening!

Sunday, CME Scientific Program - The program continues with presentations on Understanding Eating Disorders through Neuroimaging and an Overview of the Texas Physician Health Program – Physician Health and Competence (designated for two hours of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsiblity).

I LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN DALLAS NEXT MONTH!

Patrick

Didn’t receive the notice? We can email you the PDF of the brochure…Write NTSPPchapter@gmail.com

DAWP October 8 SAT 10 A to 12 N: Menopause by Dr. Meghan Shaw

Nicole — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:27:39 +0000

October 8, 2011
10:00 am	to	12:00 pm

From: Shashi Motgi MD, DAWP Co-President ~

To all female psychiatrists/psychiatrists in training:The next Dallas Area Women Psychiatrists “2nd Saturday” meeting will be on Sat Oct 8th between 10am and 12pm in the house of Dr. Prabha Sunderajan.
The talk with be about menopause . At this meeting, Dr. Meghan Shaw will describe the presentation of menopause and the treatments offered at the familily care clinic that she works out of.
This will be an interesting discussion for us women psychiatrists to partake of.
For location and RSVP information, please check your email. Are you a psychiatrist or psychiatrist in training not on the confidential DAWP/NTSPP e-list? Please send your info to NTSPPchapter@gmail.com. All group emailings are sent by blind carbon copy so that your name and address are protected.

NTSPP Dinner Program September 22, 2011 Thursday 6:30 pm: Psychiatric Sequelae of the 9/11 Attacks by Carol North MD MPE

Nicole — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 05:12:08 +0000

September 22, 2011
6:30 pm	to	9:00 pm

The North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians warmly invites
all Psychiatrists and all Psychiatrists in training to the 4th Thursday dinner program
2011 September 22 ~ Thursday 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Psychiatric Sequelae of the 9/11 Attacks: What Does Exposure Have to Do With It?
Carol North MD MPE

Private Room of Wonderful Italian Restaurant near Central Expressway and Northwest Highway
(Location sent by email)

6:30 pm Cash Bar, Socializing
7:00 pm Seated Dinner ~ Italian, Family Style
7:30 pm Program, Q & A

SITE DEADLINE for RSVP, payment, entree option requests, and cancellation for refund: Tuesday, September 20 at 5 pm

PAYMENT and RSVP Information:
Psychiatrists, PGYs:
1. Identify your status:
Psychiatrist ~ NTSPP Chapter Dues-paid: $30 per person
Psychiatrist ~ NOT NTSPP Dues-paid: $50 per person
UTSWMC Psychiatrist in training ~ FREE limited to ACE FUND-sponsored spots*** Presently the Fund’s dinner donations have been depleted. UTSWMC PGY’s: Please sign up at full dinner price below (based on your APA member status) and as funds become available they will be distributed in order of sign up.

2. RSVP name, status, and number attending to Catherin Roberts MD at NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com before Tuesday, September 20 at 5 pm. (PayPal payment ensures an automatic RSVP).

3. PSYCHIATRISTS and UTSWMC Psychiatry PGY’s:

PAYPAL:

CHECK: Send check made out to NTSPP to Treasurer Leonora Stephens MD 6350 LBJ Freeway, Suite 252, Dallas TX 75240 to arrive by Tuesday, September 20 at 5 pm.

Late cancellations, late request to attend, or special allergy menu needs? Contact Catherin A. Roberts MD at NTSPPrsvp@gmail.com.

***SPONSOR A PGY ~Psychiatrists: Please donate to the ACE Fund (Advocacy Charity Education Fund), formerly the memorial and honor fund, to honor a living or deceased colleague with specified donation to sponsor resident dinners. Click the link to donate (and specify giving for the Resident & Fellow dinners in drop-down menu): http://ntspp.org/give-to-the-ace-fund/ . Or simply see left-hand column of the site under ACE Fund. THANKS TO BAGYA ARUMUGHAM MD, NTSPP Secretary, who donated $50 in memory of psychiatrist CAROL LEWIS MD, funding one resident dinner to this program.

Before you leave to attend: Check www.ntspp.org for any last-minute changes.

Psychiatrists or psychiatry PGYs not on the NTSPP email list? Email NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.

2011 September 10 Saturday: DAWP 10 A to 12 N: “Eating disorders” by Urszula Kelley MD for all female psychiatrists and female psychiatrists in training

Nicole — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:06:17 +0000

September 10, 2011
10:00 am	to	12:00 pm

Our first Dallas Area Women Psychiatrists speaker for the month of September is Urzsula Kelley MD who runs the eating disorder program in north dallas and is on the faculty of UTSW. She will share her insights into ”EATING DISORDERS” and family dynamics and other aspects of this commonplace condition.

For location and RSVP information if accepting, please email DAWPnews@gmail.com.

Date: Saturday, Sept 10th from 10am to 12pm.

10 A Brunch and confidential fellowship, business

11 A Speaker

All female psychiatrists and female psychiatrists in training are welcome. DAWP meetings are held in psychiatrists’ homes on the second Saturday September – November and January – May from 10 A to 12 N.

An email invitation has already been sent out to our list. If you are a female psychiatrist or psychiatrist in training not yet on the list, please email NTSPPchapter@gmail.com to be added to this confidential e-list.

2011 May 14 SAT: DAWP with Dr. Heidi Koehler on DBT: An Overview of Theory and Practice, hostess Geetha Shivakumar MD

Nicole — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:14:28 +0000

May 14, 2011
10:00 am	to	12:00 pm

Saturday May 14 , 2011 at 10 am

All women psychiatrists and women psychiatrists in training are warmly invited

10 a Confidential fellowship, brunch, business

11 a Program

Program: Dr. Heidi Koehler DBT: An Overview of Theory and Practice

Hostess: Geetha Shivakumar MD (Address and directions already sent by email)

RSVP if attending by noon Friday May 13 to NTSPPchapter@gmail.com