Susan Trachman MD
Forensic Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Psychosomatic Medicine, Women Focused
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, GWU Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Georgetown U
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3025 Hamaker CtSuite #290Fairfax, VA 22031
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Summary
- Susan Trachman, MD, is a psychiatrist based in Fairfax, VA, specializing in forensic psychiatry, psychopharmacology, psychosomatic medicine, and women's mental health. She completed her psychiatry residency at George Washington University and pursued fellowships in forensic psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry. Dr. Trachman serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and an Associate Clinical Professor at George Washington University Hospital. Her published works address various topics, including ADHD, the impact of COVID on mental health, and premenstrual disorders. She has received numerous accolades, such as the Patients Choice Award and being recognized as a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Northern Virginia Magazine. Her first book, "It's Not Just In Your Head", is currently in press.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 1997 - 1998
MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1990 - 1991
George Washington UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1990
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in Northern Virginia Northern Virginia Magazine
- Patients Choice Award 2010
- Top Doctors Washingtonian Magazine, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014-2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsBuspirone-induced psychosis in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected man.Susan B. Trachman
Psychosomatics. 1992-08-01 - 2 citationsDelirium in a patient with carcinomatosis.Susan B. Trachman, David L. Begun, Darrell G. Kirch
Psychosomatics. 1991-11-01
Journal Articles
- Premenstrual disordersTrachman, Susan, Postgraduate Obstetrics and Gynecology
Books/Book Chapters
Other
- Despite What You’ve Heard, Not All Generics Are AlikeSusan B. Trachman M.D., Psychology Today
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/node/1176842/preview
6/22/2022 - Why Is There an Increase in Depression After COVID?Susan B. Trachman M.D., Psychology Today
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/node/1175816/preview
6/3/2022
Authored Content
- Untreated ADHD Is a Public Health IssueJune 2024
- Trachman, Susan M.D. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation, in Trachman, Susan M.D. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation, in Kittaef, Jack PhD JD Phantom Psychological Phenomenon, Pseudoscience, and Junk Science in the CourtroomJanuary 2007
Press Mentions
About Childhood Obesity NewsAugust 28th, 2024
We Asked Mental Health Professionals How to Cope With the Trauma of Watching Extremists Storm the CapitolJune 25th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Academy of Psychosomatic MedicineMember
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