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Philip Candilis, MD, Psychiatry, Washington, DC

PhilipCandilisMDDFAPA

Psychiatry Washington, DC

Forensic Psychiatry

Director of Medical Affairs; co-Director, Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship. Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington DC

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  • Office

    1100 Alabama Avenue SE
    Saint Elizabeths Hospital
    Washington, DC 20032
    Phone+1 202-299-5421

Summary

  • Medical educator, administrator, and consultant specializing in mental health and forensic assessment. Research interests include global mental health, informed consent, decision-making capacity, medical and research ethics.

Education & Training

  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 1996 - 1997
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Medical Ethics, 1995 - 1996
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1996
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Psychiatry, 1992 - 1993
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1995 - 2015
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Empathy, Compassion, and Dignity in Forensic Psychiatry
    Empathy, Compassion, and Dignity in Forensic PsychiatryJanuary 30th, 2020
  • ACP Guidance on Physician Impairment Emphasizes Rehabilitation
    ACP Guidance on Physician Impairment Emphasizes RehabilitationJune 4th, 2019
  • October 9, 2018: Hour 2
    October 9, 2018: Hour 2October 9th, 2018

Other Languages

  • French, Greek