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Dwight Kemp, MD, Psychiatry, Brooklyn, NY

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Psychiatry • Brooklyn, NY

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  • Office

    451 Clarkson Ave
    R Bilding
    Brooklyn, NY 11203

Summary

  • Dwight Kemp, MD is a New York-based psychiatrist with a subspecialty in community psychiatry. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Alabama Medical Center and had fellowship training in Public Psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Kemp is a graduate of Florida State University College of Medicine, Class of 2017. His notable publications include works related to geriatric mental healthcare and post-traumatic brain injury anxiety. Dr. Kemp received the Laughlin Fellowship from the American College of Psychiatrists in 2022 and the APA/APAF Public Psychiatry Fellowship from the American Psychiatric Association during 2020-2022.

Education & Training

  • Columbia University, New York Psychiatric Institute
    Columbia University, New York Psychiatric InstitutePublic Psychiatry Fellowship, 2022 - 2023
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2018 - 2022
  • Florida State University College of Medicine
    Florida State University College of MedicineClass of 2017

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Board Certification in Community and Public Psychiatry
    American Association for Community Psychiatry Board Certification in Community and Public Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Laughlin Fellowship American College of Psychiatrists, 2022
  • APA/APAF Public Psychiatry Fellowship American Psychiatric Association, 2020-2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anxiety following traumatic brain injury: Impact on post-hospital rehabilitation outcomes  
    Horn, G. J., Lewis, F. D., Russell, R., & Kemp, D, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research, 2017

Books/Book Chapters

  • Geriatric Mental Health Care: Lessons from the pandemic 
    Chapter: Emergency Psychiatric Care for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Discussion of Workflow, Common Presentations, and Overall Trends 
    Dwight Kemp, Neha N. Sharma, Alan A. Akira, Eitan Z. KimchiEditors: Robert P. Roca, Micheline Dugue, Maria Llorente.American Psychiatric Association Publishing, Washington D.C.Edition 1st,2022

Authored Content

  • Family. Food. FaithDecember 2022

Press Mentions

  • Experts in Medical Training Call for Curricula to Address Social Determinants of MH
    Experts in Medical Training Call for Curricula to Address Social Determinants of MHNovember 7th, 2022
  • Cultivating Future Generations of APA Leadership
    Cultivating Future Generations of APA LeadershipNovember 7th, 2022

Committees

  • Member, Scientific Programing Committee, 2022 APA Mental Health Services Conference 2022 - Present
  • Fellow, Council on Healthcare Systems and Financing, American Psychiatric Association 2020 - 2022

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