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Timothy Houchin, MD, Psychiatry, Lexington, KY

Timothy Marshall Houchin MD MHCDS

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry


360 Mental Health Services; WellCare Health Plans

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  • 1517 Nicholasville RdSuite 302Lexington, KY 40503

  • Phone+1 859-948-9471

  • Fax+1 859-246-7585

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Summary

  • Dr. Timothy Houchin is a Lexington, KY-based psychiatrist with subspecialties in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. He completed his medical education, including internships, residency, and fellowships, at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and a forensic psychiatry fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Houchin also earned a master's degree in Health Care Delivery Science from Dartmouth College. He is the President of Commonwealth Forensic Psychiatry, PLLC and holds a faculty position at Dartmouth. His professional experience includes expertise in complex expert witness trial testimony. Dr. Houchin has contributed to several publications and has received multiple awards for his work in psychiatry and medical education.

Education & Training

  • Dartmouth College
    Dartmouth CollegeMHCDS, 2018, Health Care Delivery Science, 2015 - 2018
  • University of Rochester Medical Center
    University of Rochester Medical CenterFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2005 - 2007
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2003 - 2005
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)Internship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2006 - 2027
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2008
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Community Resident Supervisor University of Kentucky Department of Psychiatry, 2010
  • Faculty-Selected Outstanding Resident Teacher Award University of Kentucky Department of Psychiatry, 2006-2007
  • Most Outstanding Clinical Instructor of Third Year Medical Students University of Kentucky Department of Psychiatry, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Starting a Forensic Practice  
    Houchin, Tim, AACAP News, 2017

Lectures

  • Consent in Incompetent Patients. 
    American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
  • Miranda Waiver in a Juvenile. 
    American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
  • The Making of a Psychopath - How Genetics, Upbringing and Other Factors Mold One’s Moral Compass. 
    University of Kentucky Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Press Mentions

  • Absence of Precedent May Limit Use of SPECT
    Absence of Precedent May Limit Use of SPECTJanuary 1st, 2007

Committees

  • Member, National Committee for Children and the Law 2015 - Present
  • Member, National Committee for Juvenile Justice Reform 2014 - 2015

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