AWP President's Message E-News for Women in Psychiatry AWP Membership Dues

Dear AWP Members,

Thank you for the opportunity to serve
as your incoming AWP President. It is Patricia Isbell Ordorica, M.D.
an honor to follow our immediate AWP Past President, Eva Szigethy, to whom I am hugely indebted for her steadfast leadership, dedication and mentorship throughout her tenure. I am looking forward to working closely with our outstanding Executive Council and with you to meet our goals in these challenging times.

Our annual AWP meeting in Hawaii was a great success, offering many networking and mentoring opportunities for our members!

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The Fall 2011 edition of E-News For Women in Psychiatry, the newsletter of the AWP, is now available to members only.

Dear AWP Colleague,

As we draw near the closing of 2011 we want to update you on the progress of AWP. Our membership continues to grow as more amazing women join our ranks. Local chapters have formed and flourished and we have continued to expand our international memberships and global initiatives. AWP continues to offer highly competitive fellowships each year. These fellowships offer truly outstanding women currently in training the opportunity to actively participate in the APA and AWP Annual Meetings and fosters their career development through mentoring. We continue to honor deserving women and men who are dedicated to improving the lives and care of women in their communities and across the globe through a number of prestigious AWP awards.

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APA Statements from President Candidates

Click here to read APA statements from:

  • Renee L. Binder, M.D.
  • Mary Helen Davis, M.D. 
  • Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D.
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2011 Annual AWP Meeting

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2011 Awards

The Association of Women Psychiatrists is honored to announce the following awards for 2011:

Leah J. Dickstein M.D. Award for Medical Student Creativity
Joanna Chaurette

AWP Fellowship
Amy Ricke, M.D.

AWP Symonds Fellowship
Christina T. Khan, M.D.

Marian I. Butterfield, M.D. ECP Award
Melissa Arbuckle, M.D.

AWP Man of Good Conscience Award
Herb Pardes, M.D.

Jeanne Spurlock, M.D. Social Justice Award
Mary Kay Smith, M.D.

Executive Council - 2011-2012

President
Patricia Isbell Ordorica, M.D.

President-Elect
Stacy Drury, M.D., Ph.D.

Secretary
Toi B. Harris, M.D.

Secretary-Elect
Kayla Pope, M.D.,J.D.

Treasurer
Sherry Katz-Bearnot, M.D.

Immediate Past President
Eva M. Szigethy, M.D., Ph.D.

Councilors at Large
Patricia Oulette
Alice Mao, M.D.
Jennifer Milone, M.D.

Newsletter Editor
Doris Iarovici, M.D.

International Representative
Helga Hannesdottir, M.D., Ph.D.

Copyright 2011 Association of Women Psychiatrists