Telepsychiatry Presentation by Dr. Peter Forster

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Dr. Forster will be presenting an update on  “Telehealth and Psychiatry in an Era of COVID-19,” as part of the Seventh Annual Mood Disorders Summit webcast.

Those interested in signing up for this free Continuing Medical Education event visit the Global Medical Education site.

The program will include many presentations including…

Program Agenda

*All times listed are ET

Day 1 – Friday, November 20, 2020

9:45 – 10:00 AM: Opening Remarks by Chair Prakash Masand MD (Duke-NUS)

10:00 – 11:00 AM: Keynote Address – “Novel Molecular Targets in the Treatment of MDD” Maurizio Fava, MD (Harvard) 

11:00 – 12:00 PM: “COVID-19 and Mental Health Consequences” Craig Katz, MD (Mt. Sinai NY) 

12:00 – 1:00 PM: Non-CME Educational Talk (Sunovion)

1:00 – 1:15 PM: Break

1:15 – 2:15 PM: “Psychedelics in Psychiatry: The New Frontier” Allan Young, MD (Institute of Psychiatry)

2:15 – 3:15 PM: Non-CME Educational Talk (Neurocrine Biosciences)

3:15 – 4:15 PM: “Digital Apps for Mood Disorder Patients: Standalone or Adjunct?” Diego Hidalgo-Mazzei, MD, PhD. (Univ of Barcelona)

4:15 – 4:30 PM:  Break

4:30 – 5:30 PM: “Can We Integrate Measurement-Based Care into Psychiatric Practice?” Sanjay Mathew, MD (Baylor University)

5:30 – 6:30 PM: “Irritability/Anger Attacks in Major Depression” Manish Jha, MD (NYU)

Day 2 – Saturday, November 21, 2020

9:45 – 10:00 AM: Opening Remarks by Chair 

10:00 – 11:00 AM: “The Network Model of Symptoms in Mood Disorders” Joe Goldberg, MD (Mt Sinai NY)

11:00 – 12:00 PM: “Personalized Medicine for Mood Disorders: The Right Treatment for the Right Patient” Eduard Vieta, MD (Univ of Barcelona)

12:00 – 1:00 PM: Non-CME Educational Talk (Janssen)

1:00 – 1:15 PM: Break

1:15 – 2:15 PM: “Bipolar Depression: Can We Do Better?” Greg Mattingly, MD (Washington Univ)

2:15 – 3:15 PM:  Non-CME Educational Talk (Allergan)

3:15 – 4:15 PM: “The Intricate Relationship of TD and Mood Disorders” Sanjay Gupta, MD (SUNY Buffalo)

4:15 – 4:30 PM: Break

4:30 – 5:30 PM “Telehealth and Psychiatry in an Era of COVID-19” Peter Forster, MD (UCSF)