
Eric Cortez Alcera MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health - Carrier Clinic Chair, Central Region HMH Behavioral Health CTS Assistant Professor and Founding Vice Chair, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
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Carrier Clinic252 County Road 601Belle Mead, NJ 08502
Phone+1 551-302-5895
Fax+1 732-224-3819
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Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004 - 2006
- Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2001 - 2004
- St Louis University Sapientia Ae DificatClass of 1999
- Ithaca CollegeBA, Biology, 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2005 - 2016
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Voluntary Faculty Award Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, 2015
- Teacher of the Year Award New York University, Child Study Center, 2011
- Edward J. Sacher Award for Clinical Excellence Columbia University, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsExploring Esketamine's Therapeutic Outcomes as an FDA-Designated Breakthrough for Treatment-Resistant Depression and Major Depressive Disorder With Suicidal Intent: A ...Suneeta Kumari, Hassan A Chaudhry, Adam Sagot, Stacy Doumas, Hussain Abdullah
Cureus. 2024-02-01 - 1 citationsSetting up violence intervention specialists for success: Bridging the gap between concept and practice in hospital-based violence intervention programs.Sheetal Ranjan, C Clare Strange, Michelle L T Wojcik, Aakash Shah, Ramon Solhkhah
American Journal of Surgery. 2023-07-01
Journal Articles
- "Ceftriaxone and Infection in First Episode Adolescent Psychosis"Tosyali, Presenters: Mehmet C., Sanjay Patel, Danielle B. Aurora Varas, Eric Alcera, and Discussant: Barbara J. Coffey, Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 1/1/2013
- Chemical 'warfare' in Philadelphia, Cases that test your skillsDunn, J, Alcera, EC, Kellerman, J, Current Psychiatry, 1/1/2004
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Treatment of Depression in Primary CareHolmdel, NJ - 1/1/2017
- Practical Management of Suicidal Patients in the EDHolmdel, NJ - 1/1/2017
- Contracting for Safety vs Safety PlanningRed Bank, NJ - 1/1/2016
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Press Mentions
- FDA-Approved Nasal Spray for Severe Depression Can Lead to RemissionJanuary 27th, 2025
- Walk-in Clinics Tackle Urgent Mental Health NeedsAugust 21st, 2024
- Point Pleasant Boro School District Fights VapingNovember 11th, 2019
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