Silvia Hafliger, MD |
Positions and Appointments |
| 1999-present | |
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry |
| Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY |
| 1999-present | |
Transplantation Psychiatrist, Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1998-present | |
Attending Psychiatrist |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
Clinical Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Substance Abuse Disorders
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Education and Training |
| 1998-1999 | |
Fellowship in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1994-1998 | |
Adult Psychiatric Residency Program |
| New York University Medical Center, New York, NY |
| 1994 | |
MD |
| New York University Medical School, New York, NY |
| 1987 | |
BSN, summa cum laude |
| City College of New York, New York, NY |
| 1979 | |
Diploma, Registered Nurse |
| Krankenpflegeschule Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland |
Board Certifications
Board Certification Adult Psychiatry, 1999
Professional Experience
| 1984-1990 | |
Staff Nurse, General Clinical Research Unit |
| New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY |
| 1982-1984 | |
Staff Nurse, Children's Unit |
| New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY |
| 1979-1980 | |
Surgical Staff Nurse |
| Waid Spital, Zurich, Switzerland |
Professional Honors
Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society, NYU, 1994
Elected to Sigma Theta Tau, International Nursing Honor Society, 1987
Professional Societies and Committees
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Member, 1999
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Member, 2001
American Neuropsychiatric Association, Member, 2001
American Psychiatric Association, General Member, 1998
American Psychiatric Association, New York District Branch
Member Committee on Women, 1998; Chair, Committee on Women 2004
American Psychosocial Oncology Society Member, 2002
Society of Liasion Psychiatry New York, Board Member, 2000
Secretary, 2004
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Selected Publications
Manual of Psychiatric Care for the Medically Ill, Edited by A. Wyszynski, chapter 10; Patient with Hepatitis C; chapter 11; A Primer of Solid Organ Transplanation Psychiatry, APPI, 2005
Contributing Author, Saint Francis Guide to Psychiatry, chapters on Delirium, Capacity Assessment, Somatoform Disorders and Death and Grief, Lippinkott Williams &Wilkins, November 2000
(Visit PubMed to view this faculty member's most recent articles.)
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PRESENTATIONS
Neuropsychiatric Side Effects of Immusuppressive Agents; Transplant Institute, NATCO, Miami, Florida, January 2005
Substance Abuse in the Transplant Patient; North American Association of Liver Transplant Social Workers, New York, October 2004
Psychosocial Challenges following Organ Tranplantation; North American Association of Liver Transplant Social Workers, New York, October 2004
Red Flags during Psychosocial Transplant Evaluation; Trends in Tranplantation, San Antonio, September 2004
Pain management; Advances in Transplantation, Jersey City, September 2004
Psychiatric Issues following Organ Transplantation, American Transplant Congress, May 2004
Interferon Induced Depression, Discussant at APA symposium, May 2004
Living organ donation: Psychiatric aspects and ethical dilemas of donor and recipient, group discussion, APA 2002
What every psychiatrist needs to know about Hepatits C, group discussion, APA 2001
Legal and Psychiatric Controversies in Interferon treatment for Hepatits C, workshop, APA 2002
(Visit PubMed to view this faculty member's most recent articles.)
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia
PH Room PH 16
622 West 168th St
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212,342,2787
212,305,4199
Fax: 212,305,5600
212.305.1249
SHafliger@aol.com
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