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Adrienne Mishkin
Psychiatric Consultant to the Blood and Marrow Transplantation Service at Columbia University Medical Center
Adrienne D. Mishkin, MD, MPH, MBE, FAPA is a psychiatrist and the Psychiatric Consultant to the Bone Marrow Transplantation Service at Columbia University Medical Center.2 She has held this position since August 2014.2
Background and Education
Dr. Mishkin is a native New Yorker who completed her medical education and public health training at Tulane University in New Orleans.1 She earned her MD and MPH degrees from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2009.14 After her initial training, she returned to New York for further specialization.
Specialization and Training
Dr. Mishkin completed her residency in psychiatry at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center and a fellowship in psychosomatic medicine at Montefiore Medical Center.1 She also obtained a Master of Bioethics (MBE) from the Montefiore-Einstein Center for Bioethics.1
Current Roles and Affiliations
Currently, Dr. Mishkin holds the following positions:
- Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUMC)1
- Psychiatric liaison to the Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital1
She is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital.13
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Mishkin specializes in various areas of psychiatry, including:
- Psychiatric care for patients with life-threatening illnesses
- Cancer-related psychiatric issues
- Sickle cell disease
- Infertility and subfertility
- Medical post-traumatic stress
- Clinician mental health
- Surrogate decision-making
- Public health
- Access to care and equity1
Her practice encompasses adult psychiatry, anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, psycho-oncology, psychopharmacology, and psychosomatic medicine.1
Professional Memberships
Dr. Mishkin is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine.1 She is board-certified in both Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine.1
Dr. Mishkin's work focuses on integrating psychiatric care with complex medical treatments, particularly in the context of bone marrow transplantation and other life-threatening illnesses. Her diverse educational background and specialized training enable her to address the unique mental health needs of patients undergoing challenging medical procedures.
