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                                                                                                                                                           CURRICULUM VITAE

 
                                                                                                                                                           Gerald A. Shiener, M.D.
                                                                                                                                                                     251 Merrill
                                                                                                                                                                     Suite 230
                                                                                                                                                 Birmingham, Michigan 48009
                                                                                                                                                   Telephone - 248-645-5155
                                                                                                                                                  Telecopier - 248-645-2665
                                                                                                                                                    mailto:shienerg@comcast.net
 
Birthdate:            July 19, 1949
 
Citizenship:            U.S.A.
 
Married:            Karen Rosen
                November 27, 1974
 
Children:            Loren Renee                       David Samuel
                Born February 6, 1986              Born September 12, 1987
 
Education:
 
1967-71    Wayne State University, Monteith College
                     Wayne State University, College of Liberal Arts
                     Research Assistant in Psychology for Gerald Cook, Ph.D.,
                    Northville State Hospital and Lafayette Clinic
                    Research Assistant in Psychology for Gerald Rosenbaum, Ph.D., Lafayette Clinic
                    B. A. in Psychology
 
1971-75    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
                      Research Assistant in Psychophysiology for Norman Kagan, Ph.D.
                     Student Representative to Michigan State Medical Society
                     Summer Research Fellow, National Institute Mental Health
                     Vice-President, Local Chapter of the Student American Medical Association
                     Doctor of Medicine Degree granted by Michigan State University

Training:
 
1975-76    Resident in Psychiatry, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
                     9 months - Inpatient service
                     2 months - Neurology service
                     l month  - Emergency psychiatry service

1976-77    Resident in Psychiatry, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
                     3 months - Emergency psychiatry service
                     3 months - Day Hospital service - Problems of Daily Living Clinic
                     5 months - Adolescent psychiatry, Lafayette Clinic
 
1977-78    3 months - Honorary Clinical Assistant, London Hospital
                      Medical College, for Professor Desmond Pond, M.D., D.P.M., F.R.C. Psych.
                     Resident in Psychiatry, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
                    10 months - Outpatient service
                   10 months - Psychogeriatric consultant to Jewish Home for the Aged, Detroit, Michigan
                   10 months - Liaison Consultation service for Physical Medicine and
                        Rehabilitation Department, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
 
1978        Residency in Psychiatry completed, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
 
 
Faculty Appointments:
 
1978-        Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Michigan State
         University, College of Human Medicine
 
1978-        Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences,
        Wayne State University, School of Medicine

1988-94    Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Wayne State
         University, School of Medicine  

Hospital Appointments and Positions: Current

2015        Medical Director, Integrated Care, Wayne State University
        University Physicians Group

2013-15    Chief, Department of Psychiatry, Sinai Grace Hospital
 
1999        Attending Staff, Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit
        
        Medical Staff Executive Committee

        Education Committee, Wayne State University Department of Psychiatry and
        Behavioral Neurosciences

1978-99    Attending Staff, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
 
1978-99    Attending Staff, Mount Carmel Mercy -Grace Hospital

1980-        Attending Staff, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak

1982-90    Psychiatric Consultant, Jewish Home for the Aged

1983-        Chief, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Sinai Hospital of
         Detroit

1983-99    Psychiatric Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology Pain
         Clinic, Sinai Hospital of Detroit

1986-        Department Psychiatrist City of Detroit Department of Police

1990        Department Psychiatrist City of Detroit Fire Department
        
1986-88    Director, Obsessional Disorders Treatment Unit (Anafranil Study)

1986        Electro Convulsive Treatment Committee

1986        Consultant to Sinai Hospital Hearing Impaired Psychiatric Service

1990-92    Psychiatric Consultant, State of Michigan Attorney Discipline Board

1990-93    Secretary Treasurer, Medical Staff, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
        Chairman, Credentials Committee, Sinai Hospital of Detroit

1990-93    Disability Management Unit Director, Royal Macabee Life Insurance
        Disability Unit

1991-93    State of Michigan, Department of Mental Health
         Psychotropic Drug Use Committee

1993-96    Surveyor, Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation
        Facilities
        
1993-4        Director, Alzheimer's Research Study - Cognex Access Program,
        Sinai Hospital of Detroit

1993-96    Vice Chief of Staff, Sinai Hospital of Detroit; Chairman, Bylaws
        Committee, Sinai Hospital of Detroit Hospital Appointments: Past

1969-71    Psychiatric Technician Sinai Hospital of Detroit,
1978-81    Chief, Crisis Intervention Service, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
1978-81    Chief, Crisis Intervention, Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital
1981-82    Associate Chief, Day Hospital, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
1982-90    Attending Staff, Kingswood Hospital, Ferndale, Michigan
1989-92    Attending Staff, Margaret Montgomery Hospital
1990-93    Pontiac General Hospital, Pontiac, Michigan

Professional Organizations:
 

1979-        American Psychiatric Association
1979-        Michigan Psychiatric Society
1979-        Oakland County Medical Society
1979-80    Member, Michigan Psychiatric Society, Committee on Emergency Care
1976-77    Chairman, Michigan Psychiatric Society, Committee on Residents
1986        American Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
1989        American Society of Addiction Medicine
1994        Michigan Neuropsychological Society, Lecturer
1997        Feilding Institute for Neuropsychology, Lecturer
1998        Michigan Psychiatric Society, Ethics Committee
2001        Michigan Psychiatric Society Disaster Response Coordinator and Liaison to APA

Licensure:
 
1976        State of Michigan
1977-78    United Kingdom
1979        State of California
 
 
Board Certification:
 
1980        Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology  
1991        Certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine
1994        Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
        Added qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry
1996        Added qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry
        Added qualifications in Geriatric Psychiatry
2004        Recertified in Addiction Psychiatry
2006        Recertified in Geriatric Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry
2009        Added Qualifications in Psychosomatic Medicine

Honors and Awards:
 
1977-78    Chief Resident
1978-79    Harry E. August Award for outstanding performance as a resident
1984        Outstanding Faculty Member, Sinai Hospital of Detroit
1996        J. Edward Burke Award for member of the attending staff contributing the most
         to house staff education
1997        Outstanding Faculty Member, Sinai Hospital of Detroit, Department of Medicine

1998        J. Edward Burke Award for member of the attending staff contributing the most
         to house staff education
2000        Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Wayne State University Department
        of Psychiatry
2001        Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Wayne State University Department
        of Psychiatry
2003        Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
2006        Keynote Speaker, Wayne State University School of Medicine Baccalaureate Ceremony
        Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Wayne State University Department
        of Psychiatry
2008        Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Wayne State University Department
        of Psychiatry
2009        American Psychiatric Association Nancy Roeske Award For Outstanding Teaching in
        Medical Student Program
        Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
        Examiner, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.
2011        Most Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Wayne State University Department
        of Psychiatry
Publications:
1976-77    Clinical Case Report "Pituitary Adenoma with Secondary
         Hypothyroidism Presenting as Manic Depressive Psychosis"
         abstracted in The Sinai Bulletin

1991        "Acute Psychoses"; "Anxiety Disorders" in The Clinical
           Practice of Emergency Medicine, Harwood-Nuss, Editor. J. B.
          Lippincott, New York 1990

        "When the Patient Becomes Agitated: Diagnosis and Management
         of the Acutely Psychotic Medical Patient" Patient Care  25:14  Sept 1991

1994        American College of Emergency Physicians Study Guide
        "Psychiatric Emergencies - Acute Psychosis"

Presentations:

1985:        "Management of Common Pain Syndromes"
         Michigan State Medical Society Winter Meeting
 
1986:        "Evaluation of the Acute Psychiatric Patient"
        "Management of Behavioral Emergencies"
        American College of Emergency Physicians
        Scientific Assembly - Atlanta, Ga.
            
1987:        "Evaluation of the Acute Psychiatric Patient"
        "Management of Behavioral Emergencies"
        American College of Emergency Physicians Annual Meeting - San Francisco, Ca.

1988        "Evaluation of Psycho-Behavioral Emergencies"
        "Suicide - Risk Evaluation and Management"
        "Evaluation of Altered Mental Status in the Emergency Room"
        American College of Emergency Physicians
        Annual Meeting - New Orleans, La.

        "Psychological Management of Malignant Pain" Michigan Cancer
         Foundation Winter Scientific Meeting

1989:        "Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Disorders"
                  Michigan State Medical Society Winter Meeting

1990:        "Pain Patients - Evaluation and Management" Grand Rounds,
         Detroit Psychiatric Institute

        "Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt - Psychiatric Intervention in the
         Rehabilitation of the Traumatic Brain Injured Patient"
         William Beaumont Hospital Rehabilitation Conference
    
        "Evaluation of Psycho-Behavioral Emergencies"
        "Evaluation of Altered Mental Status in the Geriatric Patient"
        American College of Emergency Physicians
        Annual Meeting - San Francisco, California
        
        "Clinical Evaluation of the Suicidal Patient"
        Michigan State Medical Society - Winter Meeting

        "Depression and Suicide in the Closed Head Injured Patient"    
        Michigan Head Injury Alliance  Annual Meeting, Flint, Michigan        

1991:        "Psychiatry and The Law" State Bar of Michigan, Worker's
        Compensation Section Winter Meeting

        "Evaluation of Psycho-Behavioral Emergencies"  American College
        of Emergency Physicians Annual Meeting - Boston, Massachusetts

        "Management of Pain Syndromes" Grand Rounds, Department of
        Psychiatry University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

        "Chronic Pain" Dallas - Fort Worth Physical Medicine and
        Rehabilitation Society

1992:        "Electroconvulsive Treatment in the Medically Ill Patient"
        Michigan Psychiatric Society - Winter Meeting

        "Dual Diagnosis in the Traumatic Brain Injured Patient"
        NewMedicos Second Annual Conference on Brain Trauma    Rehabilitation

1993:        "Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Pain" Grand Rounds,
        Department of Neurology Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan

        "Anxiety Disorders - Post Traumatic Stress Disorders and
        Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder" Bournwood Hospital - Harvard
        University, Boston, Massachusetts

        "Chronic Pain" Grand Rounds, Sheppard-Pratt Hospital, Towsen, Maryland

1994:        The Psychiatrist's Role in Evaluating Risk Factors for HIV Infection  Wayne State
        University Conference on AIDS and Mental Health

        "Management of Chronic Pain" Grand Rounds, Our Lady of the
        Lake Hospital, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

        "Post Traumatic Stress Disorders" New Orleans Psychiatric
        Society, New Orleans, Louisiana

1995:        "Addiction Treatment in Primary Care" Providence Hospital
        Family Practice Department Board Review Course

        "Management of Chronic Pain" Saginaw Veterans Administration
        Hospital, Grand Rounds

        "Drug Interactions in Antidepressant Therapy" Cleveland
        Psychiatric Society, Cleveland, Ohio

1996:        "Forensic Issues in Post Traumatic Stress Disorders"
        Grand Rounds, State of Michigan Center for Forensic Psychiatry
        Ypsilanti, Michigan

        "Police Brutality and Police Suicide" Wayne State University Law School
        Freshman Torts

1997:        Visiting Professor Series, Wayne State University School of Medicine,
        Department of Anesthesiology, “Chronic Pain,” “Addiction,” “Impaired Physicians”

        Grace Hospital, Department of Medicine, Grand Rounds “Dementia and
         Depression”

        Feilding Institute of Postgraduate Psychological Studies, Psychopharmacology
        Lecture Series

1998:        “Diagnosis and Management of the Chronic Pain Patient” Michigan Society of
        Anesthesiologists Annual Scientific Meeting, Grand Rapids, Michigan

        “Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury”
        Michigan Neuropsychological Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Livonia,
        Michigan

        “Traumatic Brain Injury - Psychiatric Sequelae” Brain Injury Association Annual
         Meeting, Palm Beach, Florida

1999:        “Substance Abuse” Wayne State University Department of Physical Medicine and
        Rehabilitation Grand Rounds

2000:        “Substance Abuse;” “Post Traumatic Stress Disorders” Wayne State University
        School of Law

        Northville Regional Psychiatric Hospital Grand Rounds:
            Chronic Pain
            Psychogenic Polydipsia
            Depot Neuroleptics

2001        “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” Wayne State University School of Law        
        “Chronic Pain” Wayne State University Department of Neurology Grand Rounds

        “Substance Abuse;” “Post Traumatic Stress Disorders” Wayne State University
        School of Law

        “Treatment Resistant Depression” Grand Rounds Wayne State University
        Department of Psychiatry

2004        “Management of Chronic Pain” Grand Rounds Department of Medicine Sinai Grace Hospital

        “Obtaining High Quality Independent Medical Examinations” Association of Self
        Insured Employers

2005        “Diagnosis and Treatment of Frontal Lobe Brain Injuries” North American Brain Injury Society Annual Meeting, Amelia Island, Florida

2006        “Frontal Lobe Syndromes” North American Brain Injury Society St. Vincent’s Hospital, New York University, New York

        “Attendant Care Issues in Frontal Lobe Brain Injuries” Michigan Neuropsychological
        Society Annual Meeting, Birmingham, Michigan

        “The Psychiatrist as Expert Witness in Medical Malpractice” University of Detroit
        Mercy Law School  

2007        “The Psychiatrist Expert Witness in Health Law” Wayne State University School of Law

        “The Psychiatrist as Expert Witness in Medical Malpractice” University of Detroit
        Mercy Law School

        “Diagnosis and treatment of Depression” Grand Rounds Department of Medicine Sinai
        Grace Hospital

        Edward R. Heil Symposium Connecting the Mind, Body and Spirit “The Importance
        of Hope in Healing” Sinai Grace Hospital - University of Detroit Mercy

        Michigan Association for Justice: “Presenting Emotional Distress Damages - a
        Psychiatrists Perspective”

2008        “Suicide Assessment and Prevention in Firefighters” Command  Meeting,  Detroit Fire
        Department

        “Prevention of Suicide” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        “Exhibitionism” Case Presentation, Wayne State University School of Medicine,
        Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        “Differential Diagnosis in Major Depression with Psychosis” Case Presentation,
        Wayne State University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
        Neurosciences

        Michigan Association for Justice: “Persistent Psychiatric Symptoms After Mild
        Traumatic Brain Injury”

        “Inside the Mind of an Addict” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of
        Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences


2009        “Personality and Spirituality in Addictions” Sinai Grace Hospital, Pastoral Care Seminar

        New York Academy of Traumatic Brain Injury 12th Annual Conference “MRI
        Neuroimaging in Mild to Moderate TBI: Neuropsychological and Psychiatric
        Correlates”

        “Addiction as a Chronic Disease” Grand Rounds Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

2009        Institute of Continuing Legal Education “How to Take a Deposition”

        “Internet Addiction” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences


2010        “Drug Seeking Behavior” Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, Sinai Grace Hospital
        
        “Obsessive Compulsive Disorder” Case Report Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
 
        “Suicide” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        “Pedophilia” Case Report Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        “Psychiatric Emergencies” Wayne State University Department of Emergency Medicine

        “Medical Malpractice, Criminal Responsibility” Michigan State University Department
        of Psychiatry Academic Seminar

2010 Continued

        “Competency and Insanity” Michigan Association for Justice Annual Seminar

        “Management of Chronic Pain” Grand Rounds Department of Orthopedic Surgery
        University of New Mexico Kerry Tingley Hopsital

        “Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain” Michigan State Medical Society Annual Scientific
        Meeting. Troy, Michigan

        “Erotomania and Stalking” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of Medicine
        Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

2011        “Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in the Medical Setting” Grand Rounds Department of Medicine Sinai Grace Hospital

        “Medical malpractice - A Doctor’s Perspective” Grand Rounds Department of Medicine
        Sinai Grace Hospital

        “Forensic Aspects of Chronic Pain” Michigan Psychiatric Society Spring Scientific
        Meeting, State of Michigan Center for Forensic Psychiatry

        “Obsessive Compulsive Disorder” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        “Physician Wellness” Kent County Medical Society, Grand Rapids, Michigan

2012        Case Presentation “A Chronic Pain Patient” Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        “Borderline Personality Disorder” Grand Rounds, Wayne State University School of
        Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        Keynote Speech, Alpha Omega Alpha Initiation Ceremony Dinner, Wayne State
        University School of Medicine

        “Physician health and Physician Wellbeing” Michigan State Medical Society Leasdership
        Conference

        “Forensic Psychiatry” Michigan State University Department of Psychiatry Residents
        Seminar

        “Depression in the Medical Setting” Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, Sinai
        Grace Hospital

2013        “Firearm Violence” Grand rounds, Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

2014        “Chronic Pelvic Pain” Sinai grace Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

        “Forensic Psychiatry, Medical Malpractice and Criminal Responsibility” Michigan State University Department of Psychiatry

        “Psychiatric Issues in Aging: Influence, Undue Influence and Testamentary Capacity” State Bar of Michigan Elder Law Section Annual Meeting

2015        “Conversion Disorder” Grand rounds, Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

        Psychiatric Issues in Aging - Competency and Guardianship” Michigan Guardianship
        Association Annual Meeting, Muskegon, Michigan

        “Psychiatric Issues in Endocrinology - Transgender and Morbid Obesity” Wayne State
         University Department of Endocrinology Grand Rounds

        “Abusive Men” Presbyterian Women of Metropolitan Detroit

        “Forensic Psychiatry, Medical Malpractice and Criminal Responsibility” Michigan State
        University Department of Psychiatry

        Testamentary Capacity and Defending Competency” State Bar of Michigan Elder Law
        Section Annual Meeting

        “Management of Chronic Pain” Grand Rounds Sinai Grace Hospital Department of
        Medicine

        “Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity - The Criminal Justice System and the Chronic
        Mentally Ill” Keynote Speaker, Association for Behavioral Health, Annual Meeting
        Lansing, Michigan
    

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