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Lawrence Lazarus, MD, Psychiatry, Santa Fe, NM

Lawrence W. Lazarus MD

Forensic Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, Integrative Psychiatry


private practice santa fe n.m and san francisco

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  • 1925 Aspen DrSte 901BSanta Fe, NM 87505

  • Phone+1 505-820-2302

  • Fax+1 505-982-4777

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Summary

  • Dr. Lawrence Lazarus, based in Santa Fe, NM, is a psychiatrist specializing in forensic, geriatric, and integrative psychiatry. He completed his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in 1967 and his residency in psychiatry at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Lazarus practiced as a psychiatrist at Rush University Medical Center for over two decades. His clinical expertise includes geriatric psychiatry, depressive and anxiety disorders, opiate dependence, and psychotic disorders. He has several publications, with significant citations in his field, and has received honors such as Distinguished Life Fellow from the American Psychiatric Association.

Education & Training

  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1968 - 1971
  • Cook County Health and Hospitals System
    Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1968
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1967
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaBA, English, 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1968 - 2005
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2001 - 2003
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Added qualifications in geriatric psychiatry
    american board of psychiarty/neurologyAdded qualifications in geriatric psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Ass., 2012
  • Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2001
  • Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 1984

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Geriatric Psychiatry-Comprehensive Review 
  • Introduction to Geriatric Psychiatry 
  • Brief (short term) Psychotherapy 

Authored Content

  • Clinicians Can Reduce Patients’ Apprehension About Out-of-Pocket Medical CostsAugust 2019

Press Mentions

  • COVID-19 and Saving on Health Care in Colorado and Beyond
    COVID-19 and Saving on Health Care in Colorado and BeyondMarch 19th, 2020

Research History

  • m.d.Psychotherapy with the Elderly; more than 50 articles in refereed journals ;and co-editor of Geriatric Psychiatry textbooks

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