Sidney Zisook, MD - Psychiatry

Dr. Zisook is a professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Zisook is an associate editor for the Annals of Clinical Psychiatry and serves on the board for Family Practice Recertification. He actively reviews for a multitude of journals including the American Journal of Psychiatry and the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Zisook is actively involved in a variety of research projects related to mood and anxiety disorders and a variety of psychopharmacologic agents.

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology–1975

Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed

Grief

Education

MD: Stritch-Loyola, Chicago, IL - 1969

Internship: Michael Reese Medical Center, Chicago, IL–1970

Residency: Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA–1973

Fellowship: Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA–1973

Academic Appointments

Academic/Professional Appointments Board Examiner—American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1980–present

University of California, San Diego Medical Center Hospital, San Diego, CA

Director, Residency Training Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, CA, 1995–present

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, CA, 1987–present

Professional Affiliations

American Psychiatric Association

San Diego Psychiatric Society

American Academy of Clinical Psychiatry

American College of Psychiatry

American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology

Selected Publications

1. Zisook S & Downs N (1999). Death, dying and bereavement. In: B.J. Sadock, & V.A. Sadock (Eds.), Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry (7th Edition). (pp. 1963-1981). Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins
2. Zisook, S. Grief and Bereavement. In: The Health Education Network, Tampa, Florida. (in press).
3. 3. Jacobs S & Zisook S (1998). Treatment of major depressions during bereavement. In: J.C. Nelson (Ed.), Geriatric Psychopharmacology (pp. 115-126). New York: M. Dekker Press.

Financial Disclosure

No financial report received from reviewer.