Curriculum Vitae

Caroline A. Blackman, M.D.

(646) 620-8620

carolineblackmanmd@gmail.com

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Caroline Blackman MD, PLLC                                                                                            New York, NY

  • Private psychotherapy and psychopharmacology practice

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• Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center - Head of Medical Student and Resident Education in the Psychiatric Emergency Room

  • Responsible for the evaluation and education of medical students and residents

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• Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center - Psychotherapy and Medication Management Supervisor

  • Supervised 3rd and 4th year Psychiatric Residents with their psychotherapy and psychopharmacology caseloads

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• Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center - Psychiatric Emergency Room Attending Psychiatrist

  • Responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients in crisis

  • Led an interdisciplinary treatment team established to manage acute psychiatric emergencies

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• Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Clinical Instructor

  • Responsible for the teaching of medical students from The Albert Einstein College of Medicine rotating through Psychiatry

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• The Realization Center, Inc. – Staff Psychiatrist

  • Performed psychiatric evaluations and recommended psychopharmacological treatment of addiction patients

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• The Rockefeller University Pfaff Lab of Neurobiology and Behavior - Research Assistant

  • Principal Investigator of a research project on the effects of steroid hormones on mood and cognition

 

AWARDS & HONORS:

Post Graduate 

• Named one of Super Doctors®- Rising Stars of New York in Psychiatry in 2013, 2014 and 2017

• Named one of New York Super Doctors® in 2020 and 2021 

• Awarded The Feminist Press-Top 40 Under 40 as one of 40 women under the age of 40 who have made a significant achievement in their field and who embody the spirit of feminism     

• Inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine for outstanding achievement in the teaching of medical students

Medical School             

• Prize in Pediatrics (most outstanding performance in Pediatric Rotation)

• Top 10% of class

Undergraduate

• Joanne Mary Sullivan Prize in Psychology for excellence/promise in the field of Psychology

• Graduated Cum Laude, Dean’s List

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EDUCATION:

• M.D., Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine                             Newfoundland, Canada

• B.A., Clinical Psychology, Tufts University                                                                        Medford, MA

• Horace Mann School                                                                                                             New York, NY

 

Postdoctoral Training

• Candidate, NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis,

NYU Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

• Certificate: The Eating Disorders, Compulsions & Addictions Program,

The William Alanson White Institute

• Chief Resident in Psychiatry, Mt Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center

• Resident in Psychiatry, Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center                       

                                    

Licenses and Certifications

• New York State Medical License Number: 252120

• American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Certification # 62768 (9/9/11)

• DEA registered and Buprenorphine trained

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND PRESENTATIONS:

• Keynote Speaker – Wake Forest University Symposium on Disordered Attachment and Disordered Behavior.         Topic: Integration of Medication and Psychotherapy for Patients with Disordered Attachment and Addiction

• Seeing Through Seasonal Affective Disorder - Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Wellness Program

• Depression Later in Life - United Nations’ Women’s Guild lecture

• Could it be Depression? - Mt Sinai/Beth Israel Hospital Wellness Program Lecture for lay audience

  • Lecture on symptoms, signs and treatment of Clinical Depression to a lay audience

• Grand Rounds in the Department of Psychiatry at Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center - Teaching Residents CBT

  • Presented research findings in study to determine if adhering to manual based model of Cognitive Therapy predicts competence in delivery of treatment

• Multiple Perspectives on Overcoming Challenges to CBT Training for Residents - Co-Presented at the Annual National Conference of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatry Residency Training Programs 

• Assessment of the Suicidal Patient - Lecture to first year psychiatric residents at Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center

  • Provided overview of demographic factors associated with suicide as well as the emergency interview and assessment of the suicidal patient

• Psychopharmacologic Treatment of Insomnia - Lecture to second year psychiatric residents at Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center 

• Introduction to Psychopharmacology - Created for the beginning psychologist to become familiar with basic psychopharmacology and medication management of severely mentally ill patients

• Introduction to Inpatient Psychiatry 

  • Series of weekly lectures for psychiatry interns on inpatient documentation, psychopharmacology and legal issues pertaining to the care of hospitalized mentally ill patients

 

PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMITTEES:

• Member American Psychiatric Association

• Member of the Medical Board, Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center

• Member of The Education Committee, Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center Department of Psychiatry

• Member of Board, Music for Autism

• Head and Member of Development Committee, Music for Autism

• Member Save Venice

• Host Committee for LOOT, Museum of Art and Design (MAD)

• Member of Spring Gala Auction Committee, Diller- Quaile School of Music