
Michael Joel Schrift DO MA, FANPA
Geriatric Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Psychosomatic Medicine
Professor and Director, Behavioral Neurology/Neuropsychiatry Fellowship Training Program Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurology
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University of Washington Harborview Medical Center325 Ninth AvenueSeattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-744-3425
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Education & Training
Medical College of WisconsinMA, Bioethics, 2003 - 2006
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceBehavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, 1986 - 1987
Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceResidency, Psychiatry, 1982 - 1986
VirtuaInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Rowan University School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
WA State License 2019 - 2026
CA State License 2019 - 2024
IL State License 1982 - 2020
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry- United Council For Neurologic SubspecialtiesBehavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
- United Council for Neurological SubspecialtiesBehavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A pilot study of assessing visual hallucinations using virtual reality in lewy body disorders.Siegfried S Hirczy, Yi-Han Lin, Wenxuan Xiong, Michael Schrift, Yoshiko Kojima
Scientific Reports. 2026-04-03 - Affective neuropsychiatric symptom metrics in the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center dataset.Daniel W Fisher, Ronak Mehta, Christopher B Morrow, Kathleen F Kerr, Suman Jayadev
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2026-04-01 - Clinical Associations and Possible Risk Factors for Affective Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Older Adults With and Without Cognitive Impairment.Daniel W Fisher, Ronak Mehta, Christopher B Morrow, Kathleen F Kerr, Suman Jayadev
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2026-03-06
Journal Articles
- Personality DisordersMichael J. Schrift, British Medical Journal, 1/17/2022
Authored Content
- Personality disordersApril 2025
Press Mentions
Depression Tied to Arthritis PainSeptember 27th, 2018
Committees
- Member, Examination Committee - UCNS - BNNP 2019 - 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- International Neuroethics SocietyMember
- Society Behavioral and Cognitive NeurologyMember
- British Neuropsychiatric AssociationMember
- American Academy of NeurologyMember
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