Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Part 1 Board Preparation Course Faculty

Gagan Dhaliwal, MD

• Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Alabama School of Medicine
• Child, Adult, and Forensic Psychiatry Private Practice

• Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Forensic Psychiatry

• M.D., Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, India
• Residency in Psychiatry, Eastern Virginia Medical School
• Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry, New York University

• Dr. Dhaliwal has participated in more than 50 professional conference presentations, including numerous board review courses, as well as lectures for groups such as the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law and the American Society of Adolescent Psychiatry.
  
• “Excellent & useful presentation.” – Attendee of Comprehensive Review of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, April 2009

Jack Krasuski, MD

• Executive Director, American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies

• Psychiatry

• M.D., University of Illinois Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine
• Residency in Psychiatry, University of Illinois Medical Center and Clinics at Chicago
• Fellowship, Senior Staff Fellow at the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MA

• Dr. Krasuski was awarded Pfizer course Instructor of the Year in 2001 at the University of Illinois in Chicago, Department of Psychiatry.
  
• Dr. Krasuski has been invited to lecture at both international and local conferences.
• “Great overview, very easily explained, high-yield!!” – Attendee of Comprehensive Review of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, April 2009

Jennifer Kurth, M.D.

• Attending Physician, Loyola University Hospital Department of Psychiatry
• Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry Private Practice

• Psychiatry

• DO, Western University, Pomona, CA
• Residency in Psychiatry, University of California – Irvine Medical Center
• Fellowship, Children's Memorial/Northwestern University

• Dr. Kurth is also a Psychiatric Consultant for Threshold’s Young Adult Program and Threshold’s Mother’s Project Parenting Assessment Team in Chicago, IL.

Simon Ovanessian, MD

• Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, New York Medical College
• Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Services, Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT
• Medical Director, Intensive Outpatient Treatment program, Danbury Hospital
• Consulting Psychiatrist at Waterbury Youth Services
• Consulting Psychiatrist at Children with ADHD and related Disorders, Brookfield, CT
• Adult Psychiatrist at outpatient community clinic, Danbury Hospital
• Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Teaching Faculty Member, Danbury Hospital

• Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• M.D., Baghdad College of Medicine and Surgery in Baghdad, Iraq
• ECFMG Certification
• Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College

• Dr. Ovanessian teaches many board review prep courses and is a returning faculty member for American Physician Institute.
  
• “I like how he differentiated high yield (hot) vs. low yield information. Excellent presentation & energetic.” – Attendee of Comprehensive Review of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, April 2009