JamesMichaelEllisonMDMPH

Psychiatry • Philadelphia, PA

Geriatric Psychiatry

Physician

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Office
33 S 9th Street
Jefferson Healthcare
Philadelphia, PA 19170
Phone+1 617-233-8623

Fax+1 844-634-0254

Education & Training

Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, 1991 - 1993
Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1978 - 1982
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

DE State Medical License 2015 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1979 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
CT State Medical License 2023 - 2023
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2009-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Beta-Amyloid Imaging With [18F]NAV4694 Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Predicting Progression to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) in Subjects With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Unknown status
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Alzheimer's Disease: Our Evolving View, Our New Interventions.
James M. Ellison, Katie Macklin
Delaware Journal of Public Health. 2016-12-01
40 citations
Complex partial seizure symptoms affected by marijuana abuse.
James M. Ellison, E Gelwan, J Ogletree
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 1990-10-01
83 citations
Dronabinol for the Treatment of Agitation and Aggressive Behavior in Acutely Hospitalized Severely Demented Patients with Noncognitive Behavioral Symptoms
Matthew R. Woodward, David G. Harper, Arkadiy Stolyar, Brent P. Forester, James M. Ellison
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2014-04-01

Books/Book Chapters

Mood Disorders in Later Life
Ellison JM, Kyomen H, Verma S (eds)Informa2008

Press Mentions

6 Medical Problems That Can Mimic Dementia — but Aren’tMarch 21st, 2022
Annual Meeting 2021 Preliminary Program GuideMarch 1st, 2021
APA Honors Those Dedicated to Mental HealthJuly 27th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - AOA
Member
American Medical Association - AMA
Member
American Psychiatric Association - APA
Member
Massachusetts Medical Society - MMS
Member
Delaware Psychiatric Society
Member

External Links

Christiana Care Health Systemhttp://www.christianacare.org
McLean Hospitalhttp://www.mcleanhospital.org