
Catherine Karni, M.D.
Professor
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Department Psychiatry
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Biography
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Board Certified in Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Medical Director, Outpatient Clinic, Children’s Medical Center Dallas, Center for Pediatric Psychiatry. Clinical Interests: Pediatric Psychopharmacology; treatment of ADHD, Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Involved in multicenter NIMH studies of Depression and Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents.
Education
- Medical School
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical Schl. (1988)
- Internship
- New York Medical College (1994), Psychiatry
- Residency
- New York Medical College (1996), Psychiatry
- Residency
- New York Medical College (1997), Psychiatry
- Fellowship
- Mount Sinai Medical Center (1999), Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Research Interest
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Publications
Featured Publications
- Detecting and Managing Domestic Violence
- Catherine Karni, M.D. The Resident Reporter 1997 Vol 2, No.9 29-34
Honors & Awards
- Association of Women Psychiatrists, Certificate of Commendation
In recognition of outstanding contribution to psychiatry and women's health. (1998) - M. Belle Stoch, M.D. Award
In recognition of outstanding academic achievement (1997) - Wyeth-Ayerst APA Resident Reporter Program
APA Annual Meeting, San Diego, California (1997) - Eli Lilly - Emory University
Psychiatry Residents Symposium Participant (1996) - 1995 Janssen Clinical Scholar Award
U.S. Psychiatric and Mental Health Congress (1995)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Texas Medical Association / Dallas County Medical Society