John Oldham (psychiatrist)

John M. Oldham
NationalityAmerican
EducationDuke University Baylor College of Medicine
OccupationPsychiatrist
Years active21+
OrganizationAmerican College of Psychiatrists

American Psychiatric Association Benjamin Rush Society

International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders
Known forResearch into Personality disorders
SpouseKaren Oldham

John M. Oldham is an American psychiatrist who is a distinguished emeritus professor at the Baylor College of Medicine.[1][2][3]

Education

He received as Bachelor of Science degree from Duke University, a Master of Science in Engineering and a Master of Medicine in neuroendocrinology from the Baylor College of Medicine.[2] He also worked as an intern at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and received his postgraduate training at Columbia University and the New York Presbyterian Hospital. John would also receive psychoanalytic training at the Columbia Psychoanalytic Center.[4] Oldham also has a diploma in psychiatry and forensic psychiatry.

Positions

He is a member of the American College of Psychiatrists,[5][6] American Psychiatric Association,[7] Benjamin Rush Society, International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders,[8] and he is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.[3] John Oldham was also the Chief of Staff and Senior Vice President of the Menninger Foundation and a former president of the APA,[9] ACP, and the Association for Research on Personality Disorders.[10] He headed the New York State Office of Mental Health and was and executive director and a chairman of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Institute of Psychiatry in the Medical University of Charleston. Today, Oldham serves as the treasurer of the American College of Psychiatrists, the president of the South Carolina Psychiatric Association, he represents the American Psychiatric Association in the American Medical Association, and he works as the distinguished emeritus professor at the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the Baylor College of Medicine

Research

He, along with Lois B. Morris developed the NPSP25.[11] Oldham also studies personality disorders, and works as a psychiatrist seeking patients with Anorexia, anxiety, bipolar disorder, binge eating disorder, ADHD, AVPD, BDD, and ASPD.[8][12][13] Oldham has published over 200 journal articles and books on these subjects and is internationally recognized as a leading figure in the psychiatric community.[2] He is the editor of the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, the Joint Editor of Journal of Personality Disorders, and the Joint Editor-in-Chief of Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. John M. Oldham MD". US News. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Dr. John Oldham Named Chief of Staff of the Menninger Clinic". newswise. November 16, 2006. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "joldham". Baylor College of Medicine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  4. ^ "Dr. John M. Oldham, MD – Houston, TX | Psychiatry on Doximity". Doximity. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  5. ^ "Bowis Award Nominations - The American College of Psychiatrists". www.acpsych.org. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  6. ^ "Past Presidents - The American College of Psychiatrists". www.acpsych.org. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  7. ^ Hausman, Ken (2010-03-19). "John Oldham Chosen APA's Next President-Elect". Psychiatric News. 45 (6): 1–18. doi:10.1176/pn.45.6.psychnews_45_6_001. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Who We Are". The New Personality Self-Portrait 25. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  9. ^ "John Oldham Is President-Elect, Carol Bernstein Begins APA Presidency". Psychiatric Services. 61 (5): 537. 2010-05-01. doi:10.1176/ps.2010.61.5.537. ISSN 1075-2730. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "John Oldham, MD, MS's schedule for Psych Congress 2017". psychcongress2017.sched.com. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-02.
  11. ^ "Home". The New Personality Self-Portrait 25. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  12. ^ "The Dimensions of Personality - John M. Oldham, MD (Recorded)". Austen Riggs Center. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  13. ^ "Dr. John M. Oldham MD - Compare against Top Therapists". CareDash. Archived from the original on 2022-06-29. Retrieved 2022-06-29.