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Office
901 N. Washington St.
Ste. 601
Alexandria, VA 22314Phone+1 703-596-1024Fax+1 703-596-1573- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Shugarman is a board-certified general and forensic psychiatrist practicing in the Greater D.C. Area, offering psychiatric assessments, medication management, psychotherapy, and forensic assessments/IME’s/expert witness services for both civil and criminal matters involving adults. Dr. Shugarman is thoughtful and thorough in his approach and custom-tailors his treatment recommendations to best meet the needs of his patients, taking into account individual preferences.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2008 - 2009
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Psychiatry, 2004 - 2008
- University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 2004
- Cornell UniversityB.A., Psychology, With distinction, 1996 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2004 - 2010
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2018
- Award for Outstanding Teaching in a Forensic Fellowship Program American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsPsychiatric Characteristics of Homicide DefendantsChristine A. Martone, Edward P. Mulvey, Suzanne Yang, Andrei Nemoianu, Ryan Shugarman, Layla Soliman> ;The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2013 Sep 1
- 10 citationsAssessment, prevention, and intervention activities in a school-based program for children experiencing homelessness.Laura Nabors, Mark D. Weist, Ryan Shugarman, Michael J. Woeste, Elizabeth Mullet, Leah Rosner> ;Behavior Modification. 2004 Jul 1
Journal Articles
- Stalking: The Veiled EpidemicShugarman R, Psychiatric Times, 7/8/2009
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Pittsburgh Homicide ProjectShugarman RS, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law’s 38th Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/18/2007
- An Examination of Health Services Utilization by Homeless and Low-Income Youth and the Utility of Providing Health Education ClassesShugarman RS, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Student Research Forum (STRTP Program), Baltimore, MD, 1/9/2000
Lectures
- Bad or Mad – Send ’Em to SolitaryAmerican Academy of Psychiatry and the Law's 50th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD - 10/26/2019
- StalkingWalter Reed National Military Medical Center Arliss Symposium, Bethesda, MD - 6/14/2017
- Mass Killers: How Worried Should the Masses Be?American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law's 47th Annual Meeting, Portland, OR - 10/31/2016
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Other
- An Underexamined Topic: The Issue of Criminal Responsibility and the Crime of RapeShugarman RS, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Newsletter
1/1/2015 - A Revolving Door: Criminal Behavior in Prison and the StreetShugarman RS, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Newsletter
1/1/2010 - Students' Perspective: Reactions to WarBenjamin L, O’Connell E, Shugarman R, Watanabe B, Gonzalez I, International Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions Bulletin
1/1/2003
Committees
- Member and Media Spokesperson, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law’s Criminal Behavior Committee 2008 - Present
- Early Career Psychiatrist Representative to the Board, Washington Psychiatric Society 2012 - 2014
Research History
- InvestigatorResearched psychiatric, criminogenic, and relational factors associated with homicide perpetration2007 - 2010
Professional Memberships
- Distinguished Fellow
- Member
- Member
External Links
- Business Facebook Accounthttp://www.facebook.com/ShugarmanPsych
- LinkedIn Profile for Dr. Shugarmanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-shugarman-bb733a13
- LinkedIn Profile for Ryan S. Shugarman, M.D., PLLChttps://www.linkedin.com/company/shugarmanpsych/
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