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Sheldon Benjamin, MD
Dr. Benjamin is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Neurology and Director of Neuropsychiatry at the University of Massachusetts T H Chan School of Medicine. He previously served as Residency Program Director at UMass Chan for 25 years, Interim Department Chair, Director of the UMass Chan Behavioral Neurology Neuropsychiatry Fellowship and co-director of the Adult Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship program.
He is certified by the ABPN in Psychiatry and Neurology and participates in continuing certification. He also is certified by the UCNS in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. As an ABPN Director, Dr. Benjamin serves on the Psychiatry Council and many other ABPN committees. Dr. Benjamin also serves on the ACGME Psychiatry Review Committee.
Dr. Benjamin is the Secretary of the International Neuropsychiatric Association, a past president of the American Neuropsychiatric Association (ANPA) and American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT), a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, and a fellow of the ANPA and the American Academy of Neurology. He is the recipient of the UMass Chan Chancellor’s Medal for Distinguished Teaching, the ANPA Gary Tucker Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award, and the AADPRT Lifetime Service Award.