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Amber May, MD, Psychiatry, Highland Park, IL

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Psychiatry Highland Park, IL

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Medical Director of the Comprehensive ADHD Clinic

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Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Psychiatry, 2012 - 2016
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
    Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 2012
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoBA, Biological Sciences, specialization in Neuroscience, 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Jay G. Hirsch Memorial Award ICCAP, 2017
  • 1st place award UIH 5th Annual Quality and Safety Fair, 2015
  • Helen Beiser Award ICCAP, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Annual Women�s Brunch Features Dr Laura Miller on How We Can Provide Integrated Mental Health Care in a Fragmented System  
    A. May, IPS Mind Matters, 1/1/2015
  • Differential Treatment of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder  
    M. Pavuluri, A. May, Psychiatric Annals, 1/1/2014
  • A Case Study of Delusional Perception and Tilted Vision in a Patient with Confirmed Neurosarcoidosis  
    R. Nejad-Tadayon, B. Gomoll, A. May, M. Hosseini, M. Caserta, The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Pediatric Primary Care Provider Opinions about Mental Health Information
    A. May, A. Chevalier, K. Volpe, R. Paikoff-Holzmueller, UIC Annual Department of Psychiatry Research Forum, Hirsch Award Presentation, The Illinois Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ICCAP), UIC, 2017; Chicago IL, 2018, 1/1/2018
  • C.A.R.E.S.: Clinicians Acting to Reinforce Empathetic Skill.
    J. Nathan, A. May, K. Volpe, K. Bock, M. Hurm, R. Kiser, L. McKenzie, S. Milos, L. Shadrake, F. Zar, S. Blitzstein, G. Fox, ADMSEP Annual Meeting, AAP Annual Meeting, Stowe, VT, 2015; San Antonio, TX, 2015, 1/1/2015
  • Hypocalcemia, Basal Ganglia Calcification, and Crime: A Case of a Frontal-Striatal Circuit Abnormality Exacerbated by Hypocalcemia
    A. Ahluwalia, T. Binius, L. Fiske, A. May, M. Schrift, J. Strange, Annual Meeting of the American Neuropsychiatric Association, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Why Get Involved in IPS During Residency 
    1/1/2015