YolondaRPickettMD
Psychiatry • Hackensack, NJGeriatric Psychiatry
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College
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Office
30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601Phone+1 551-996-4785- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Yolonda Pickett is board certified in adult and geriatric psychiatry. She completed her medical training at the University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, and her psychiatry residency at Michigan State University, where she also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Pickett went on to complete a fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, a Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods from Albert Einstein, and a T32 Geriatric Mental Health Research Fellowship in Geriatric Mental Health Services Research. Her research has been focused on geriatric depression and disparities in mental health access and treatment.
Dr. Pickett is currently the director of the behavioral health unit at Hackensack University Medical Center, and an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. She is also the Psychiatry Clerkship Director of the HUMC site for the St. George’s University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
Albert Einstein College of MedicineMS, Clinical Research Methods, 2008 - 2010
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2005 - 2006
Michigan State UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2005
Morehouse School of MedicineInternship, Psychiatry, 2001 - 2002
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License Active through 2025
NY State Medical License Active through 2024- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsClinical effectiveness of integrating depression care management into medicare home health: the Depression CAREPATH Randomized trial.Martha L. Bruce, Patrick J. Raue, Catherine F. Reilly, Rebecca L. Greenberg, Barnett S. Meyers, Samprit Banerjee, Yolonda R. Pickett, Thomas F. Sheeran, Angela Ghesqui...> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2015 Jan 1
- 6 citationsRacial and ethnic variation in home healthcare nurse depression assessment of older minority patientsYolonda R. Pickett, Kisha N. Bazelais, Rebecca L. Greenberg, Martha L. Bruce> ;International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2014 Nov 1
- 8 citationsDepression Treatment Disparities Among Older Minority Home Healthcare PatientsYolonda R. Pickett, Rebecca L. Greenberg, Kisha N. Bazelais, Martha L. Bruce> ;The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2014 May 1
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Hospital Affiliations
Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, New Jersey- Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, New Jersey
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