Dr. Peter F. Buckley named Associate Dean for Leadership Development

Dr. Peter F. Buckley, Chair of  the Medical College of Georgia Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, has been named the inaugural associate dean for leadership development  in the MCG School of Medicine. Dr. Buckley will work with Dean D. Dougles Miller in coordinating all aspects of recruitment for senior leadership  positions in the School  of Medicine . . .

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Dr. Erick Messias selected for Global Burden of Disease Study

Dr. Erick Messias, psychiatrist and epidemiologist at the Medical College of Georgia, has been selected to assist in the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries and Risk Factors Study, designed to determine the total burden of more than 150 diseases and injuries and 25 risk factors on people in more than 20 regions of the world . . .

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NAMI Family Cook-Out

and Greenjackets Game

The Department of Psychiatry hosted a Family Cook-Out in the picnic area of the Stoney Building followed by a Greenjackets baseball game to show support for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness). Click on the link below to view the pictures.

NAMI Cook-Out

Departmental Announcements

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2007-2008

July 2007       October 2007       December 2007

February 2008       March 2008        June 2008

Annual Report

The annual report reflects on the year's progress in embracing the vision of an academic department which is integrated, collaborative, and whose clinical and academic activities are programmatically focused. There is also clear evidence of academic growth, significant administrative restructuring, positive financial performance, and greater integration. The Department's financial stability is now a platform for recruitment of new faculty and continued development of its vision to be a resource to the community.

2006-2007