Jason Edward Hershberger, M.D. Chair, Department of Psychiatry Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center One Brookdale Plaza 1200K, 12 CHC Brooklyn, NY 11212 Phone: 718-240-6834 Fax: 718-240-5986 Email: jhershberger@bhmcny.org www.jasonhershbergermd.com Personal Data Born Citizenship Racine, Wisconsin United States of America Education: 1993 A.B. University of Chicago, Psychology, General Honors 1998 M.D. University of Wisconsin Medical School Postdoctoral Training: Internships and Residencies: 1998-1999 Intern in Medicine, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI 1999-2002 Resident in Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, MA Clinical and Research Fellowships: 2002-2003 Fellow in Forensic Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 2003-2007 Academic Associate, New York University Psychoanalytic Institute, New York, NY Licensure: 2002- New York Medical License, #224455 Awards and Honors: 1993 A.B. in Psychology with General Honors 1994 National Institute of Health Medical Scholar 1998 Grace M. Parker Award for Promise in Psychiatry
2007 Association for Medical Education in Research and Substance Abuse Best Abstract Memberships in Professional Societies: 1998- American Psychiatric Association, Fellow 2001- American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 2002- American Academy of Forensic Sciences Certifications: 2003- Board Certified in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, May 2003-December 31, 2013, Recertified Feb 18, 2013 #52633 2005- Board Certified in Forensic Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, March 2005-March 2015, Recertified April 15, 2013 #1517 Committee Memberships and Major Offices: 2000-2001 President, Residency Association, MGH/McLean Psychiatry Department 2003-2004 Assistant Program Chair, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Section, 56th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, Dallas, Texas 2003-2004 Program Chair, Tri-State American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, International Forensic Psychiatry Conference, New York, NY 2003- Member, Hospital Psychiatry Committee, New York District Branch, American Psychiatric Association 2003-2004 President, Medical Staff Organization, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center 2003-2004 Chairman of Hospital Forensic Committee, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center 2003 Co-Chair, American Psychiatric Association, Scientific Session, 2004 Annual Meeting, Violence, Trauma and Victimization, New York, NY 2003-2005 President, Candidate s Organization, New York University Psychoanalytic Institute 2005- Member, Special Committee, Liaison with Forensic Sciences, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 2004-2005 Member, Utilization Review Committee, Long Island College Hospital 2005 Program Chair, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Section, 57 th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, Louisiana 2005-2008 Councilor, Tri-State District Branch, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 2010- Councilor, Brooklyn Psychiatric Society Academic Appointments: 2001-2002 Chief Resident, Acute Psychiatry Service, Massachusetts General Hospital 2002- Clinical Assistant, Bellevue Hospital 2004-2010 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, New York Medical College 2004- Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine 2009-2011 Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, St. Georges Medical School 2
2010- Associate Faculty, Institute for Psychoanalytic Education 2010-2013 Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Downstate Medical Center 2013- Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Ross University School of Medicine Hospital, Private and Governmental Appointments: 2001-2002 Extra Service Psychiatrist, Erich Lindemann Medical Center, Boston, MA 2002-2003 Attending Psychiatrist, Inpatient Forensic Service, Bellevue Hospital 2002-2003 Attending Psychiatrist, Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program, Bellevue Hospital 2003 Extra Service Psychiatrist, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY 2003 Unit Chief, Intensive Behavioral Management Unit, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, Ward s Island, New York 2003-2004 Director of Electroconvulsive Therapy, Manhattan Psychiatric Center, Ward s Island, New York 2003- Private Practice: Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, Psychoanalysis and Forensic Evaluation and Consultation 2004 Director of Psychiatry, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, New York, NY 2004 Acting Clinical Director, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, New York, NY 2004-2005 Medical Director, Inpatient Psychiatry, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 2005- Member, Appellate Division Panel, First Judicial Department, Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York 2005-2008 Volunteer Attending, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 2005-2006 Executive Director of Mental Health, Bureau of Correctional Health Services, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, City of New York 2006-2009, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, City of New York 2009-2011 Chair of Department of Psychiatry, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 2010- Member, 18-B Assigned Counsel Panel, City of New York. 2010- Consultant, Office of Professional Medical Conduct, New York State Department of Health. 2011-2013 Chief, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, SUNY-Downstate at Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 2013- Chair of Department of Psychiatry, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY Past and Present Research Activities: 2012- New York City Funded Research: Principal Investigator, Discharge Service Needs of the Mentally Ill 2005-2009 New York City Funded Research: Co-Investigator, Assistant Commissioner of Correctional Health Service, Topic: The Health of the Incarcerated 2005-2009 SAMSHA funded joint project between New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and National Development and Research Institutes, Principal Investigator, Topic: Buprenorphine and Methadone Maintenance in Jails. 3
2003 Unfunded Research, Principal Investigator, New York University School of Medicine, Topic: Characteristics of Dangerously Mentally Ill in New York State 1994 National Institute of Health Scholarship program, $5,000, Principal Investigator, University of Wisconsin Medical School. Topic: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Teaching Responsibilities: 2001-2002 Chief Resident of Acute Psychiatric Service, Massachusetts General Hospital 2002-2006 Psychotherapy Supervisor for residents of New York University Psychiatric Residency 2003 Internship Site Director for Law Students of New York Law School 2003-2006 Psychopharmacology Supervisor for residents of New York University Psychiatric Residency 2003-2005 Forensic Psychiatry Supervisor for residents and fellows of New York University Psychiatric Residency and Fellowship in Psychiatry and the Law 2003-2006 Psychotherapy Supervisor for residents of New York Medical College 2010- Psychotherapy Supervisor, NYU Psychoanalytic Institute 2010-2013 Forensic Psychiatry Supervisor, SUNY Downstate Psychiatric Residency 2011-2013 Research Mentor, SUNY Downstate Psychiatric Residency 2012- Supervisor, Brookdale Hospital Psychiatric Residency Publications: Original Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals: A. Harris, D. Selling, C. Luther, J. Hershberger, J. Brittain, S. Dickman, A. Glick, and J. Lee, Rate of Community Methadone Treatment Reporting at Jail Reentry Following a Methadone Increased Dose Quality Improvement Effort. Substance Abuse (2012), 33:70-75. S. Magura, J. Hershberger, A Rosenblum, H. Joseph, N. Santana, L. Marsch, J.D. Lee, C. Shropshire, A Glick and J. Liataud, Buprenorphine and methadone maintenance in jail and post release: A randomized clinical trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence (2009) 222 230. Hershberger, J. Benzodiazepine Misuse, Practical Reviews in Psychiatry, Oakstone Medical Publishing. 2001. Brooks, B. R., K. Bushara, Khan, A., Hershberger, J., Wheat, J. O., Belden, D. Henningsen, H. "Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fmri) clinical studies in ALSparadigms, problems and promises." Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis & Other Motor Neuron Disorders 2000 1 (Suppl 2): S23-32. 4
Book Chapters: Chapter 15: Cognitive Disturbances in Cancer and its Treatment, Hershberger, J and Stern, T, Facing Cancer: A Complete Guide for People with Cancer, Their Families, and Caregivers by Theodore A., Md. Stern (Editor), Mikkael A. Sekeres McGraw-Hill Professional; December 18, 2003 Abstracts: Hershberger J.E., Brooks B.R., Lowe M.J., et al. Evaluation of upper motor neuron physiologic tests for functional magnetic resonance imaging assessment of cortical activation patterns in amytrophic lateral sclerosis: development of test paradigm for longitudinal studies [Abstract P02.133]. Neurology 1996; 46 (suppl): A207. Peer Review Activities: Reviewer, The Candidate, New York Psychoanalytic Institute 2005-2009 Reviewer, Psychiatric Services 2009 Reviewer, Community Mental Health Journal 2010 Presentations, Lectures and Testimony: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Grand Rounds February 2014 Chair of Psychiatry, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Unconscious Evidence: A Wary Court System s Acceptance of Psychoanalytic Concepts Rockland County Psychiatric Center, Grand Rounds, April 2013 Chair of Psychiatry, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Correctional Health Care, the Hidden Public Health System American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 43 rd Annual Meeting, October 2012 Member Differences in Implementation of AOT in New York City. Poster Presentation Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, Grand Rounds, April 2012 Chief of Psychiatry, University Hospital SUNY Downstate-LICH Correctional Health Care, the Hidden Public Health System Institute for Psychoanalytic Education, April 2011 Faculty Speaker Unconscious Evidence: A Wary Court System s Acceptance of Psychoanalytic Concepts Long Island College Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, February 2011 Chairman, Department of Psychiatry Delivering Bad News Sylhet Osmani Medical College Alumni Association, 3 rd Biennial Convention, July 2010 Guest Speaker Antidepressant Strategies in Primary Care 5
SUNY, Downstate Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds, April 2010 Clinical Assistant Professor Correctional Mental Health Care Long Island College Hospital, Department of Family Medicine, February 2010 Chairman, Department of Psychiatry Antidepressant Strategies in Primary Care New York City Council, October 2008 Correctional Health Care in New York City Jails Epidemiology Grand Rounds, NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, October 2008 Health of the Incarcerated Drug and Alcohol Dependence, August 2008 Buprenorphine and Methadone Maintenance in Jail and Post-Release College on Problems of Drug Dependence, June 2008 Transitioning From Buprenorphine Maintenance in Jail to the Community College on Problems of Drug Dependence, June 2008 Primary Care Buprenorphine Treatment Among Persons Released from Jail Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, April 2008 Effectiveness of Buprenorphine maintenance in Jail Grand Rounds, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, April 2008 NYC Correctional Mental Health Care and Discharge Planning Academic and Health Policy Correctional Health Conference, March 2008 Medication Assisted Treatment for Opiate Addiction in Correctional Settings Drugs and Society Seminar, Columbia University, November 2007 Buprenorphine Maintenance in Jail: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study 6
National Institute of Justice, September 2007 Treatment of Opioid Dependence in NYC Jails American Correctional Health Services Association, June 2007 Buprenorphine for Opioid Dependence during Jail and Post-Release College on Problems of Drug Dependence, June 2007 Effectiveness of Buprenorphine Maintenance in Jail American Society of Addiction Medicine, April 2007 Buprenorphine for Opioid Dependence During Jail and Post-Release New York City Council, April 2007 Mental Health Discharge Planning in New York City Jails Academic and Health Policy Correctional Health Conference, March 2007 Buprenorphine for Opioid Dependence during Jail and Post-Release NYU Department of Medicine Research Day, May 2007 Effectiveness of Buprenorphine vs. Methadone Maintenance in Jail and Post-Release American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 37 th Annual Meeting, Chicago, AZ, Oct. 2006 Speaker The Efficacy of Suicide Risk Screening Instruments Changing Minds: An Open Forum, Urban Justice Institute, Feb. 2006 Executive Director of Mental Health, Bureau of Correctional Health Services Mental Health Care in the New York City Department of Corrections American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 57 th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Feb. 2005 Speaker and Program Chair Malingering: Barriers to Detection Forensic Seminar, Beth Israel Medical Center Psychiatry Residency Program, November 2004 Guest Lecturer Insanity Defense 7
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 35 th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, Oct. 2004 Speaker ECT in the Dangerously Mental Ill, a Forensic Case Series American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 35 th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, Oct. 2004 Workshop Speaker with Drs. Victor Scarano and Renee Sorrentino Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry: Dirty Old Men or Prisoners of Age? American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 56 th Annual Meeting, Dallas TX, Feb. 2004 Speaker and Assistant Program Chair Insanity Acquitees and their Victims Grand Rounds, Manhattan Psychiatric Center, October 2003 Director of Electroconvulsive Therapy ECT in Treatment Resistant Psychosis Forensic Seminar, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, October 2003 Chairman of the Hospital Forensic Committee Jackson v. Indiana Forensic Seminar, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, August 2003 Chairman of the Hospital Forensic Committee Involuntary Treatment of the Involuntarily Committed Psychiatric Patient On-Call Seminar, New York University, June 2003 NYU Clinical Assistant Instructor Approach to the Threatening Patient Grand Rounds, Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, June 2003 NYU Forensic Fellow Comorbidity in Insanity Acquitees Forensic Seminar, New York University, June 2003 NYU Forensic Fellow Malingering Forensic Seminar, New York University, May 2003 NYU Forensic Fellow Psychiatry and the Criminal Law Senior Presentation, Massachusetts General Hospital, June 2002 APS Chief Resident Erotomania: a clinical case series 8
Borderline Personality Disorders Clinic, McLean Hospital, November 2001 APS Chief Resident Internet Pedophilia Acute Psychiatry Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, July 2001 APS Chief Resident Emergency Treatment of Acute Psychosis and Agitation Senior Didactics, McLean Hospital, July 2001 APS Chief Resident Psychiatric Emergencies Psychosomatic Conference, Massachusetts General Hospital, September 2000 Resident in Training with Paul Hamburg, M.D. Psychotic Transference Psychosomatic Conference, Massachusetts General Hospital, August 2000 Resident in Training with Theodore Stern, M.D. Benzodiazepine Misuse Med-Psych Conference, Massachusetts General Hospital, September 1999 Resident in Training with George Murray, M.D. Post-Ictal Psychosis American Academy of Neurology Symposium: 48th annual Meeting, May 1996 National Institute of Health Medical Scholar Evaluation of Upper Motor Neuron Physiological Tests for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (FMRI) Assessment of Cortical Activation Patters in ALS: Development of Test Federal Depositions and Testimony: Larry Gillard v. The City of Chicago March 2013 Dean Cage v. The City of Chicago Civil Action No. 09 C 3078 July 19, 2012 Tianshu Li v. United States of America and Ismael Aponte Civil Action No. 05 Civ. 6237 (NRB), September 29, 2009 Frank Mercado v. City of New York, Civil Action No. 08 CV 2855 (BSJ)(HBP), August 20, 2009 9
New York State Depositions and Testimony (Last 5 years): People v. Damel Burton Queens County Indictment No. 24/2012, December 2013 People v. Ray Diaz New York County Indictment No. 3485/2011, September 2013 People v. Rafael Sanabria, New York County Indictment No. 3744/2011, September 2013 10