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PsychosomaticMedicine

AnIntroductiontoConsultation-Liaison

Psychiatry

Dr. James J. Amos is Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Carver College

of Medicine at e University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Amos received

a B.S. degree in Distributed Studies (Zoology, Chemistry, and Microbiol-

ogy) in 1985 from Iowa State University and an M.D. from e University

of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1992. He completed his psychiatry residency,

including a year as Chief Resident, in 1996 at the Department of Psychiatry

at e University of Iowa.

Aer completing residency training, Dr. Amos spent most of the time

between 1996 and 2009 as a faculty clinician educator at e University of

Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. He spent a little less than a year in total in private

practice, a time of enrichment that he has come to view as something of a

sabbatical, where he learned a little about how the cultures of community

and academic psychiatry intersect and enhance one another.

As a clinician educator, among Dr. Amos’s most cherished achievements

are several teaching awards and the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine

Award. He has spent most of his career as a clinical instructor, largely in

psychosomatic medicine, teaching and learning from residents in psychi-

atry, family medicine, internal medicine, and surgery, as well as medical

students.

Dr.RobertG.Robinson is the Paul W. Penningroth Chair and Head of

Psychiatry in the Carver College of Medicine at e University of Iowa in

Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Robinson received a B.S. degree in Engineering Physics

in 1967 and an M.D. from Cornell University in 1971. He completed a med-

ical internship at Monteore Hospital and Albert Einstein Medical Center

in Bronx, New York, and a year of psychiatry residency at Cornell Univer-

sity Medical Center, Westchester Division, in White Plains, New York. Fol-

lowing a two-year research associateship at the National Institute of Mental

Health in the Laboratory of Neuropharmacology, he completed a residency

and fellowship, including a year as Chief Resident, at the Department of

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Hospital, in Baltimore,

Maryland. During that time, he also was a Maudsley Exchange Resident in

the Children’s Department of Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London,

England.

Following residency training, Dr. Robinson spent from 1977 to 1990

as a faculty member at Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, in

the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Neuroscience, where

he rose to the rank of Professor in 1985. He was also a faculty member in

the Psychiatry Department at the University of Maryland Medical School.

In 1990, he moved to the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, to become

Head of the Department of Psychiatry in the Carver College of Medicine,

where he is also a member of the faculty of the Graduate Program in Neuro-

science. In 1996, he became the Paul W. Penningroth Professor, and in 2007,

the Paul W. Penningroth Chair in Psychiatry.

Dr. Robinson’s research interests include a broad range of neuropsy-

chiatric disorders associated with ischemic brain injury; animal models of

mood disorders; the mechanism and emotional and behavioral manifesta-

tions of brain asymmetry; mechanism of and mood regulation in humans;

mood disorders following traumatic brain injury; and the use of transcra-

nial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression following stroke

orvasculardisease.

roughout his career, Dr. Robinson has received 13 research grants

from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including a Research Scientist

Career Award, and has received continuous funding from the NIH since

1979. He has trained 36 post-doctoral fellows in his laboratory, including

sevenwhoarenowfullprofessors.

He has published more than 390 original research articles and chap-

ters and 5 books, including the second edition of a monograph entitled,

e Clinical Neuropsychiatry of Stroke,whichwastranslatedintothree

languages. His research contributions have included pioneering work

in the diagnosis, cause, and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders fol-

lowing stroke; the rst demonstration of treatment of depression following

stroke; the identication of specic sites of brain injury associated with

post-stroke depression, mania, and anxiety disorder; and identication

of brain asymmetries in the physiologic and behavioral responses to brain

ischemia. e work led to his receipt of the American Psychiatric Associa-

tion Award for Research in 1999, as well as the Academy of Psychosomatic

Medicine Research Award the same year.

Dr. Robinson is past President of the American Neuropsychiatric Asso-

ciation, a Fellow of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology,

and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is

a member of the Editorial Board of eight journals. He has received the fol-

lowing recognitions: American Psychiatric Association Award for Research

1999; Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Research Award 1999; Amer-

ican Association of Geriatric Psychiatry-Distinguished Scientist Award

2000; Raine Visiting Professor, University of Western Australia, May 2005;

and the Award for Research in Geriatric Psychiatry from the American

College of Psychiatrists, 2008.

Psychosomatic

Medicine

AnIntroductiontoConsultation-Liaison

Psychiatry

Edited by

James J. Amos

AssociateProfessorofPsychiatry,DepartmentofPsychiatry,TheUniversityofIowaHospitalsandClinics,

IowaCity,Iowa,USA

Robert G. Robinson

PaulW.PenningrothChair,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofIowa,IowaCity,Iowa,USA

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