Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Part 2 Oral Board Preparation Course Faculty
Jack Krasuski, MD  Executive Director
The American Physician Institute, LLC
Jack Krasuski, MD, is the founder of the American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies. He continues to develop educational and training courses for psychiatrists and other health care professionals and personally trains approximately one thousand psychiatrists a year. Dr. Krasuski completed a three year fellowship at the National Institutes of Health as a Senior Staff Fellow. He then returned to his alma mater, the University of Illinois, to take an academic position in the medical school. Dr. Krasuski is married, has three children and lives in Hinsdale, IL, a suburb of Chicago.
Mercedes Martinez, M.D.
Board Certifications
Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry;
Position
Pilsen Wellness Center (mental health clinic), Lutheran Social
Services (SASS), Gateway Foundation (Substance abuse program) all of Chicago, IL; JXP Healthy minds. Annually teaches the Northwestern Child Fellows about child psychiatry from a multicultural perspective.
Awards The Group for Advancement of Psychiatry Fellowship;The Sor Juana Inez Woman's Achievement Award from the National Mexican Fine Arts Museum.
Education
Finch University Chicago Med School, North Chicago IL
Experience
Medical Director for the City of Chicago, Division of Mental Health
Deirdre Dupre, M.D.
Board Certifications
Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Position
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Specialty
Psychiatry & Neurology Sub-specialties: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry
Education
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago
UCLA Medical Center/UCLA D Geffen School, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
University of Illinois College of Medical Psychiatry
Jennifer Kurth, M.D.
Board Certifications
Part I American Board of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry and Board Certification Neurology
Board Certified in Psychiatry American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Position
Psychiatric Consultant Threshold’s Young Adult Program Chicago, IL Attending Physician Loyola University Hospital Department of Psychiatry
Chicago, ILChild, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry Private Practice Chicago, ILPsychiatric Consultant Threshold’s Mother’s Project Parenting Assessment Team
Chicago, IL Physician (Moonlighting) Linde Healthcare Locum Tenens
Education
Children’s Memorial Hospital Fellowship in Child McGaw Medical Center and Adolescent
Feinberg School of Medicine Psychiatry Northwestern University
University of California Irvine Residency in General Medical Center Psychiatry
College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Doctor of Pacific Osteopathic Medicine
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
University of Illinois of
Bachelor Science Urbana-Champaign Cell and Structural Champaign, IL
Experience
Faculty Mentor, NUSign, Medical Student Academic Organization, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Clinical Instructor, Medical Student Psychiatry Clinical Rotations, Warren Wright Adolescent Center, Department of Psychiatry, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Faculty Discussant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Case Discussions: 3rd year Medical Student Didactics, Children’s Memorial Hosptial,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL2008 Faculty Discussant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Case Discussions: 3rd year Medical Student Didactics, Children's Memorial Hosptial, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Faculty Discussant, Multidisciplinary Case Conference: "Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice", Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Teaching In-service Series to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Inpatient Unit Staff,
Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice", "Applying Evidence-Based Practice", and "A
Case Example Using Evidence-Based Practice", Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago IL
08/2006 - Appointed Mentor for first year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residents on the Consultation Liaison Rotation, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
08/2004 - Mentored Pre-medical student, Outpatient Psychiatric Services at University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
07/2003 - "Mentor Buddy" Program for Interns, University of California Irvine Medical Center, General Psychiatry Resident Training Program, Orange, CA
Ozlem Dubauskas, M.D.
Board Certifications
Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Speciality
Psychiatry & Neurology; Sub-specialties: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry
Position Dupage County Health Dept
Education
Medical School, Tip Fakultesi, Marmara Universitesi, Istanbul Turkey;
Graduate, Sisli Etfel, Turkey Neurology; Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Child Psychiatry
Bradley Pechter, M.D.
Board Certifications
Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Position
Assistant Professor at Northwestern Memorial
Specialty
Addiction Psychiatry, Pediatric/Adolescent Psychiatry, and Psychiatry
Education Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago IL, Northwestern University
Ronald St. Hill, M.D.
Board Certifications Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Position
Mark Twain Area Counseling Center; Hannibal Regional Hospital
Specialty Pediatric/Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychiatry
Education
University of the West Indies, Faculty of Medical Sciences - St Augustine, Champs Fleurs, Trinidad and Tobago
Gagan Dhaliwal, M.D.
Board Certifications Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Certified in Forensic Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Position(s) Assistant Clinical Professor University of Alabama Birmingham
Awards Stonewell B. Stickney Award for Excellence in Resident Education at University of South Alabama Best Paper Award at Southern Association of Research
Conference, Georgia Best Resident Research Award at Eastern Virginia Medical
School Board of Directors, The National Children’s Advocacy Center, Huntsville, Alabama
Education< Child, Adult & Forensic Psychiatrist at Bayview Professional Associates, Mobile Mental Health Fellow in Forensic Psychiatry, New York University Chief Resident in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry University of California Child Psychiatry fellow, University of California Resident in Psychiatry, Eastern Virginia Medical School Research work in Neurology, VA Medical Center, Los Angeles Primary Care Physician at Saluja Clinics, Delhi, India Medical degree from Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana, India
Experience Chief Resident, Department of Child Psychiatry University of California, San Diego, CA Member, Child Psychiatry Residency Education Committee,
University of California, San Diego, CA Volunteer, Setons House, Virginia Beach, VA A shelter home for runaway teenagers Nominee of Department of Psychiatry to the Medical Students Psychiatry Club at Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
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