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Elliot Pittel, MD, Psychiatry, Roxbury Crossing, MA

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Psychiatry • Roxbury Crossing, MA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Community

Program Psychiatrist, Childrens Community Support Collaborative, Home for Little Wanderers, Boston, MA

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  • Office

    Home for Little Wanderers - Childrens Community Support Collaborative
    71 Alleghany Street
    Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
    Phone+1 617-254-0964
    Fax+1 617-254-5539

Summary

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience, predominantly in the public sector, in settings such as outpatient care, residential treatment, juvenile detention, hospital and school consultation.

    Specialties: Interests include public and community health, violence prevention, education and training, program development, wellness and mindfulness in psychiatry, outcomes research, psychopharmacology.

Education & Training

  • Harvard Chan School of Public Health
    Harvard Chan School of Public HealthMPH, 1999 - 2002
  • Boston Children’s Hospital
    Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1984 - 1985
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1983 - 1984
  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1980 - 1983
  • Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University
    Bridgeport Hospital/Yale UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1980
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Book review of Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them, by James Garbarino  
    Pittel, E, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 10/1/1998

Books/Book Chapters

  • The Organizational Response to Persons with Mental Illness Involved with the Criminal Justice System: Vol. 12. Research in Social Problems and Public Policy 
    Chapter: A public health approach to address the mental health needs of the juvenile offender 
    McMackin R, Pittel E.Editors: Hartwell, S.Elsevier Press2005
  • Handbook of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 
    Chapter: Observation, interview, and mental status assessment: violent 
    Pittel, EEditors: Harrison S, Eth S.John Wiley & Sons, New YorkEdition V,1998

Committees

  • Massachusetts Medical Society, Committee on Violence Intervention and Prevention 2007 - Present

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