Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

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Dr Sotsky is a fellow in consultation-liaison psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center with a part time private practice. She was formerly a chief resident at Columbia’s psychiatry residency program. Before medical training, she received an MS in Narrative Medicine, an interdisciplinary field that studies illness through a humanities lens. She is co-author of Conquering Lyme Disease: Science Bridges the Great Divide and has interests in medical education, psychotherapy, and medical humanities.

Articles

Lyme Disease in Psychiatry: Controversies, Chronic Symptoms, and Recent Developments

January 11th 2022

In this CME article, learn more about the controversies surrounding Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment, and common neuropsychiatric presentations of and treatment options.

Teamwork and Trauma: a Conversation With Kasey Grewe, MD, and Niesha Voigt, MD

Angela A. Coombs, MD;Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

May 24th 2021

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians were thrust into unfamiliar roles, where they sometimes had to make life and death decisions. Here are a few of their stories.

Facing the First Days of the Pandemic: A Conversation With David Chong, MD, and Sara Nash, MD

Angela A. Coombs, MD;Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

May 17th 2021

When COVID-19 hit New York City, psychiatrists and other clinicians braved uncertainty and danger. Hear their stories on the PsychPearls podcast.

David Hellerstein, MD: Psychedelic Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders

Angela A. Coombs, MD;Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

April 6th 2021

Research on psilocybin, LSD, and other hallucinogens as psychiatric treatments are in their renaissance, transitioning from banned and illegal to potentially useful in changing life for the better in some patients. More in this podcast.

Anne Marie Albano, PhD: A Conversation on the Spectrum of Anxiety

Angela A. Coombs, MD;Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

March 31st 2021

A discussion with professor of medical psychology and director of the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders.

Lloyd Sederer, MD: A Conversation About Addiction and the Opioid Epidemic

Angela A. Coombs, MD;Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

March 19th 2021

How can we save more lives and prevent overdose deaths? Lloyd I Sederer, MD, a psychiatrist, expert in public health, and author provides insights.

A Conversation With Drew Ramsey, MD, on Nutrition and Mental Health

Angela A. Coombs, MD;Jennifer Sotsky, MD, MS

March 9th 2021

In this podcast, Drew Ramsey, MD, an nutritional expert and psychiatrist discusses the importance of diet and nutrition in mental health and wellness.