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Lama Bazzi, MD, Psychiatry, New York, NY, Maimonides Medical Center

LamaBazziMD

Psychiatry New York, NY

Addiction, Forensic Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry

Private Practice Expert Witness Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

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Summary

  • I am a board certified adult and forensic psychiatrist with additional addiction training.I accept referrals for regular treatment and for forensic evaluations of people involved in litigation and am available to testify.

Education & Training

  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center
    SUNY Downstate Medical CenterMasters, Public Health policy and Management, 2010
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2013 - 2014
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 2009 - 2013
  • American University of Beirut
    American University of BeirutResearch Fellow, Medicine, 2007 - 2009
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2007
  • American University of Beirut
    American University of BeirutBS, Biology, 2000 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • President of the APA Leadership Fellowship 2011, 2012
  • Winner-Research Travel Grant SUNY Downstate, 2012
  • Winner of SUNY Downstate Research Travel Grant 2012 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • American Psychiatric Association Publishing  
    Lama Bazzi, Nicholas Genova, Camila Albuquerque Gomes, National Institutes of Health
  • From crisis to opportunity and back again: Is there a response shift at the population-level regarding geriatric training in Lebanon?  
    Romy, N, Bazzi, L, Borba C, Chemali, Z, Advances in Aging Research, 1/13/2014
  • Survived by One: The Life and Mind of a Family Mass Murderer  
    Bazzi L, Charder N, Psychiatric Times, 1/5/2014
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Abstracts/Posters

  • International Medical Graduates in Psychiatry: Understanding their Journey Through the Interview Trail.
    Lama Bazzi MD, Suprit Parida MD, Carolina Jiminez MD, Sherif Ragab MD, Stephen Goldfinger MD, 165th APA Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/5/2012
  • Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Intravenous Ketamine Combined with Open Oral Quetiapine for Sustained Antidepressant Effect in Bipolar Depression.
    Chawla JM, Gupta S, Bazzi L, Coplan J, Correll C, 165th APA Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/5/2012
  • N-acetyl cysteine reduces aggressive behavior in chronically hospitalized mentally ill patients.
    Gupta S, McCarthy R, Chawla J, Bazzi L, 165th APA Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/5/2012
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Lectures

  • "Debate on Mass Murder and Mental Illness" 
    San Diego, CA - 1/24/2013
  • "The Path to Lifetime Achievement: The Role of APA in Career Success Stories" 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/18/2013
  • "Psychiatric Services in Jails and Prisons: An Update on the APA Guidelines" 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/18/2013
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Other

  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Lebanon. 
    Lama Bazzi, MBC 1
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Lebanon. 
    Lama Bazzi, Teleclinic Live
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Lebanon. 
    Lama Bazzi, Future Television—Ailati
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Press Mentions

  • Children May Care About Their Reputations Earlier Than Thought: Study
    Children May Care About Their Reputations Earlier Than Thought: StudyAugust 27th, 2018
  • Checking Work Email After Hours Can Hurt Health and Relationships
    Checking Work Email After Hours Can Hurt Health and RelationshipsAugust 12th, 2018
  • What Happens in Congress Today Affects Your Patients Tomorrow
    What Happens in Congress Today Affects Your Patients TomorrowApril 18th, 2017
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