STEVEN A. FAYER, M.D., P.C. 169 EAST 74TH STREET NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10021 TELEPHONE (212) 628-6208 FAX (212) 249-2454 E-MAIL [email protected]
Curriculum Vitae
STEVEN A. FAYER, M.D.
Personal Data: Address: 169 East 74 Street New York, NY 10021
Education:
1966-1970 New York University (University Heights) Degree: B.A.
1970-1974 Georgetown School of Medicine Washington, D.C. Degree: M.D.
Postgraduate Training:
1974-1977 Residency, Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City
Licensure:
1974 New York (MD 124050; BNDD #AF6554427)
Board Certification:
1975 National Board of Medical Examiners
1979 American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Organizations:
1975 American Psychiatric Association
1994 American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology
1995-present American Academy of Psychiatry and Law
1999 American Neuropsychiatric Association
2002-present Office of Professional Medical Conduct
Committees and Local Responsibilities:
1974-1977 House Staff Representative (Mount Sinai Hospital) Committee of Interns and Residents, New York City
1976-1977 Executive Committee, Committee of Interns and Residents, New York City Hospital System
1977 House Staff Representative, Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Board
1982-present Electro-Convulsive Treatment Panel, Mount Sinai Medical Center
1983 Task Force on Psychiatric Services in Nursing Homes, American Psychiatric Association, New York District Branch
1988-present Committee on Aging, American Psychiatric Association, New York District Branch
1993 American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Liaison with Professional Organizations
2001 Disaster Psychiatry Outreach P.C., Clinical Director, World Trade Center Victims and Family Center, Pier 94
Hospital Affiliations:
1977-present Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City
1977 Gracie Square Hospital, New York City
Appointments and Postgraduate Experience:
1977-present Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
1977-present Attending Physician, The Mount Sinai Hospital
1978-2001 Consultant, Neuropsychiatrist, Thomas Jefferson Home for Adults, Bronx, New York
1978-present Attending Physician, The Gracie Square Hospital
1978-1997 Consultant, Neuropsychiatrist, Fordham Arms Home for Adults, Bronx, New York
1986 Social Security Disability Evaluation Study-Joint Collaborative Project-Social Security
Administration and American Psychiatric Association; 9 Month project
1987-present Board of Directors, Rape Crisis Intervention Program, Mount Sinai Medical Center
1994-present Panel, New York Health and Hospitals Corporations-Psychiatric Evaluations
1995-present Consultant, United States Department of Justice
1996-present Consultant Panel-Disability Evaluations, New York State Retirement Systems
1996-1997 APA-Outcome Studies on Depression Field Research
1999 Consultant, Equal Employment Opportunities Commission-U.S. Federal Government
2001 - present Consultant Panel State of New York, Department of Health, Office of Professional Medical Conduct
2003 – present Chairman Committee on Aging American Psychiatric Association, New York District Branch
2010-present Mount Sinai Global Health Network
2015-present Physicians for Human Rights
Areas of Special Interest:
1. Psychiatric Disorders: Affective Disorders, Panic Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease.
2. Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Diagnosis, Treatment, and Testing
3. Psychopharmacological Treatment
4. Sexual Dysfunction and Rape Trauma
Research:
2015-present Suicide and Social Media Project
2015- Present Violence Project Review of Cases of Inpatient Violence at Mount Sinai Hospital 2009-present
Honors:
2003 Admitted as Fellow of American Psychiatric Association
2010 Admitted as Life Fellow of American Psychiatric Association
Teaching Responsibilities:
1988-present Supervision of Psychiatric Residents, Crisis Intervention Program
1990-1993 Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital, Course: Supportive Psychotherapy, Psychiatric Residents PGY-2
1990-present In-Patient Psychiatric Hospital, Mount Sinai Attending Rounds, Guest Attending
2000 Supervision of Fellows, Residents, Neuropsychiatrists, Social Workers at Mount Sinai Geriatric Treatment Center Research - Alzheimer's Disease
Supervision of Residents, Emergency Room 2007 – present Teaching Psychiatry Residents Forensic Psychiatry Course Mount Sinai Hospital
2007 – present Teaching Psychiatry Residents Forensic Psychiatry Course St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital
2008 Washington Square Family Forensic Program Lecturer
Publications:
Fayer, S.A., Chapter on "Human Sexual Response", Human Sexual Response-Ability, Georgetown Press, 1973
Fayer, S.A., "Course in Human Sexuality for First Year Medical Students", European Forum on Sex Education, European Press, Belgium, 1977
Fayer, S.A., "Androgens and Sexual Function", Physician and Patient, Volume III, number 2, December 1984
Fayer, S.A., "Torsades de Pointes Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia Associated with Haloperidol", Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Volume 6, number 6, December, 1986
Castle Connoly, "How to Find the Best Doctors for You and Your Family", 1994; 1997
Fayer, S.A., "Case Study: Effexor", Innovations and Research, Volume III, number 4, 1995
Fayer, S.A., Z. Paul Lorenc MD “Quantative Assessment of Psychological Well-being in Aesthetic Surgery”, 2006 (unpublished)
Fayer, S.A., Lorenc, Paul “Response to McLaughin/Lipworth on Excess Morality from Suicide and other External Causes of Death Among Women with Cosmetic Breast Implants”. Annals of Plastic Surgery, Volume 59, Number 6, December 2007.
Presentations:
November, 1981: "Peer Review in Psychiatry", Division of Group Psychotherapy, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
May, 1981: "The Role of the Neuropsychiatrist as a Consultant to Nursing Homes", Panel on Psychiatry and the Elderly, presented at the American Psychiatric Association Meeting, New Orleans
February, 1983: "The Neuropsychiatric Examination in Personal Injury", American College of Forensic Psychiatry Symposium, Santa Barbara, California
November, 1984: "Physician Advisor Utilization Review of In-Patient Psychiatric Service", Mount Sinai Hospital
December, 1984: "Depression in the Elderly, Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment", Medical Staff, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, New York
December, 1986: "Adolescent Rape and Date Rape, Current Concepts and Treatment Considerations", Rape Crisis Intervention Program, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
October, 1988: "Agitation in the Elderly", The Jewish Home and Hospital, New York
January, 1989: "Treatment of Cocaine Abuse", Faculty Psychotherapy Conference, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
April, 1989: "Benzodiazepine Use in Medicine; A Review of the Data; Implication for Triplicate Law", Inter-American College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York
May, 1989: "Anxiety Disorders in Cancer Patients", Memorial Hospital House staff, New York
September, 1989: "Current Concepts in Panic Disorder", Argentin Medical Society, New York
October, 1989: "Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Medical Practice", Peekskill Hospital Department of Medicine, Peekskill, New York
November, 1989: "Diagnosis and Treatment of the Anxious Patient", Dominican Medical Society, Queens, New York
December, 1989: "Depressed Patient in Family Practice", Clinical Diagnosis, Symposium of the Nassau Academy of Family Physicians, New York
January, 1990: "Panic Disorders, Current Concepts and Treatment", Rockland County Medical Society and Hudson County District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association, Rockland County, New York
January, 1990: "Refractory Depression, Treatment Approaches", Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology Seminar, New York
February, 1990: "Anxiety Disorders in Hospital Practice", Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Medical Staff, Pelham Bay Division, Bronx, New York
February, 1990: "National Anxiety Awareness Program", Mount Vernon Health Center, Mount Vernon, New York
March, 1990: "Anxiety Disorders in Primary Care Clinics", Hillman Health Center, New York, New York
April, 1990: "Depression-Current Concepts in Treatment", Southampton Hospital Medical Staff, Southampton, New York
April, 1990: "Anxiety Disorders-Current Concepts", New Rochelle Hospital Medical Staff, New Rochelle, New York
May, 1990: "Anxiety Disorders in Medical Practice", Bronx County Medical Society, Bronx, New York
May, 1990: "Treatment Consideration in Depression", Long Island Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, Melville, Long Island
June, 1990: Case Presentation and Discussion: Panic Disorder, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, New York
June 1990: "Benzodiazepine, Use and Abuse", Westchester United Hospital Medical Staff, Westchester, New York
July, 1990: "Treatment of Panic Disorder", Union Hospital, Bronx, New York
September, 1990: "Panic Disorder in the Emergency Room", Long Beach Hospital, Long Beach, New York
November, 1990: "Depression, Diagnosis and Treatment", Glen Cove Hospital, Glen Cove, New York
December, 1990: "Treatment of Major Depression", Psychiatric Department, St. John's Smithtown Hospital, Smithtown, New York
January, 1991: "Depression, Current Biological Concepts", Medical Grand Rounds, Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
February, 1991: "Panic Disorder, Current Concepts", Medical Grand Rounds, St. Vincents Hospital, N.Y.C. New York
March, 1991: "Panic Disorder: Case Presentation", Mount Vernon Hospital, Mount Vernon, New York
March 1991: "Major Depression, Current Concepts", Psychiatric Grand Rounds, South Beach Hospital, Staten Island, New York
April, 1991: "Panic Disorder, Social and Medical Consequences", La Guardia Hospital, Queens, New York
April, 1991: "Depression and Brain Chemistry", St. Charles Hospital, Port Jefferson, New York
April, 1991: "Anxiety Disorders in Family Practice", Grand Rounds Family Medicine, Downstate Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
May, 1991: "Panic Disorder, Etiology, and Treatment", Department Family Practice, Stonybrook University Hospital. Stonybrook, Long Island
June, 1991: "Panic Disorder, Current Concepts", Grand Rounds Medicine, Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
June, 1991: "Panic Disorder, Medical Aspects", Department of Medicine, Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, New York
July, 1991: Prime Time Television Show Interview on "Temper Tantrums in Adults", Sam Donaldson
September, 1991: National Anxiety Awareness Program, Department of Medicine, Stonybrook University Hospital, Stonybrook, New York
October, 1991: "Controversies in Depression". Grand Rounds Psychiatry, Maimonides Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
November, 1991: "Anxiety Disorder in Medical Practice", Medical Residents, Westchester County Medical Center, Westchester, New York
November, 1991: "Panic Disorder: Economic, Medical, and Social Consequences", Psychiatric Grand Rounds, South Beach Psychiatric Hospital, Staten Island, New York
February, 1992: "Recognition and Treatment of Depression", H.I.P. Medical Staff, Queens, New York
March, 1992: "Masked Depression and Pain Syndromes", Medical Attending, Massapequa General Hospital, Massapequa, New York
April, 1992: "Depression and Its Subtypes", Medical Staff, Syosset General Hospital, Syosset, New York
May, 1992: "Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in the Medically Ill", Department of Medicine, St. John's Hospital, Smithtown, New York
May, 1992: "The Economics of Depression", Keynote Address, The Suffolk County Mental Health Association Annual Meeting, Haupaugue, New York
October, 1992: "Diagnosis of Depression in Family Practice", American Academy of Family Practice, New York, New York
February, 1993: "Update on Depression", St. Vincent's Hospital, Staten Island Hospital, New York
March, 1993: "Anxiety Disorders", H.I.P., Brooklyn, New York
April, 1993: "Anxiety Disorders in the 90's", Grand Rounds, Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
May, 1995: "Economics of Depression", Throgs Neck Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York
April, 1996: "Diagnosis of Refractory Depression", Psychiatric Attending, Tarrytown, New York
October, 1996: "Depression in the Elderly", DeWitt Nursing Home Staff, New York, New York
January, 1998: "Chronic Depression, Treatment Issues and Medication Compliance", Brooklyn Psychiatric Center, New York
April, 1998: "Panic Disorder, Current Concepts", Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Cabrini Medical Center, New York
May, 1998: "Depression, Diagnosis, and Treatment in Primary Care", Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, Lincoln Hospital, New York
September, 1998: "Panic Disorder, Medication Management", Medical Residents, New York Hospital, New York
June, 1999: "Refractory Depression, Treatment Options", South Bronx Community Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York
December, 1999: "Fitness for Work: Psychiatric Evaluations", New York Branch American Academy of Psychiatry and Law
October, 2000: "Treatment Resistant Depression, Clinical Implications", Fordham / Tremont Community Mental Health Center
September, 2002: "Depression and Medical Illness", Cabrini Medical Center, New York
September, 2002: "Depression in Menopause", OB/GYN Staff Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
November, 2002: "Evidence Based Treatment Decisions", Staten Island Hospital, New York
December, 2002: "Temporal Lobe Seizures and Violence", American Academy of Psychiatry and Law
March, 2003: "Anxiety Disorders and Treatment Options", Bayley Seton Hospital, Staten Island, New York
March, 2003: "Major Depression and Treatment Goals", Veritas Hospital, Elizabeth, New Jersey
April 2003: “Alzheimer Disease and Dementia”, Elder Law Committee of New York County Lawyers Association
December 2005: Case Presentation: “School Bullying” American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
December 2005: Psychiatric Examination of a Parent in Custody Litigation, Washington Square Institute Family Forensics Training Program
January 2006: Suicide Risk Assessments Washington Square Institute Family Forensics Training Program
November 2006: Psychiatric Malpractice Grand Rounds St. Vincents Hospital New York, New York
October 2006: American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Quantitative Assessment of Psychological Well-being in Aesthetic Surgery Paul Lorenc MD Orlando, Florida
October 2007: Panel Presentation on Independent Psychiatric Evaluations American Academy of Psychiatry And Law Annual Meeting Miami, Florida
May 2007-2010: Article 81 Course New York City Bar Association Medical Issues and Terminology
November 2012: Psychiatric Malpractice Grand Rounds St Lukes, Roosevelt Hospital, New York
April 2014: Assessment of Suicide For Social Workers and Psychologists Washington Square Institute Family Forensic Program
April 2014: Psychopharmacological Treatment Washington Square Institute Family Forensic Program
January 2016: “Psychiatric Independent Medical Examination” Tri-State Chapter of The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
May 2016: Psychosis and Violence Grand Rounds Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
April 2018: Stress in Police Officers Grand Rounds St Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital New York, New York