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Distinguished Fellowship CommitteeThe NYCPS Distinguished Fellowship Committee is responsible for reviewing and recommending NYCPS member applications to the APA. Distinguished Fellowship is awarded to outstanding psychiatrists who have made significant contributions to the psychiatric profession in at least five of the following areas: administration, teaching, scientific and scholarly publications, volunteering in mental health and medical activities of social significance, community involvement, as well as for clinical excellence. Distinguished Fellow is the highest membership honor the APA bestows upon members. If you are interested in applying for Distinguished Fellowship, please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your eligibility. 2025 Committee Members Arthur Abright
Newest Distinguished Fellows & Distinguished Life Fellows elected January 1, 2025 Jennifer Downey (Distinguished Life Fellow)
Danielle Kushner
Gia Merlo Ilana Nossel Ravi Shah Scott Shapiro Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele |
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Letter to Representative Nicole Malliotakis opposing cuts to Medicaid.
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APA Official Statement: APA Urges New Administration, Congress to Prioritize Mental Health. Read the full statement HERE.
APA Official Statement: APA and other leading U.S. Medical organizations have issued a statement opposing the United States' withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO). CLICK HERE to read the full statement.
APA Official Statement: The American Psychiatric Association (APA) released a statement expressing deep concern over a recent lawsuit filed by The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), which seeks to invalidate the Final Mental Health Parity Rule. CLICK HERE to read the full statement.
APA Official Statement:The American Psychiatric Association (APA) released a statement on the removal of data and guidance from Federal Websites. Read the full statement HERE.
