Position:
President/Founder at Quality Healthcare Solutions Group, Current Project at Quality Healthcare Solutions Group, Current and Recent Projects at Quality Healthcare Solutions Group
Location:
Greater New York City Area
Work:
Quality Healthcare Solutions Group
since Jan 2008
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President/Founder
Quality Healthcare Solutions Group
since Jan 2008
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Current Project
Quality Healthcare Solutions Group
since 2008
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Current and Recent Projects
NYBGH
2008 - 2010
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consultant
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
2004 - 2007
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Associate Commissioner, Division of Mental Hygiene
Education:
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1995 - 1996
Fellowship/Public Psychiatry, Public Psychiatry
Mount Sinai School of Medicine 1991 - 1995
Psychiatry Residency, Adult Psychiatry
Universidad de Buenos Aires 1985 - 1991
Medical Doctor, Medicine
Interests:
Co-director of the Mount Sinai Medical CenterÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs Department of Psychiatry Social and Community Psychiatry Training
Developed Social and Community Psychiatry curriculum; recognized by the American Association of Community Psychiatrists (AACP) as a model curriculum in social and community psychiatry and posted on their national website.
Author of the Handbook of Emergency Psychiatry
Published through Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins,
Recently translated into Polish.
Bilingual, bicultural, and leader in bridging the gap of disparities for Latinos in the U.S.
Member of the Geriatric Mental Health Alliance Latino Task Force.
President and co-founder of Alsofa, Inc., a not-for-profit, Hispanic multi-media communication group. Dr. Petit, published in May 2003, The Seven Beliefs ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàA Step-by-Step Guide to Help Latinas Recognize and Overcome Depression, a book on depression and Latinas. Also available in Spanish.
Honor & Awards:
The Greta Herman, M.D. - Educator of the Residency Award and Medical Student Teacher of the Year Award at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1998. , 2004 Latino Literary Award for Best Health Book: The Seven Beliefs ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàA Step-by-Step Guide to Help Latinas Recognize and Overcome Depression, Eli Lilly Welcome Back Awards ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàNational Mental Health Award for Psychiatry in 2005. Education: