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Spotlight On

The ABPN has unveiled a new feature that showcases various ABPN stakeholders and provides a personal look at directors, committee members, and diplomates. Learn more about the people who help the ABPN carry out its mission to serve the public and the profession by promoting lifelong learning and certifying psychiatrists and neurologists to high standards of expertise.

Click on the names below to read each individual’s Spotlight On. Individuals appear in alphabetical order.

Trainees/Candidates — Becoming Certified

Diplomates — Continuing Certification (CC)

Training Program Directors & Program Administrators

Patients & Credentialers

Dr. Miya Asato

Pediatric Neurologist

Posted on June 9, 2025

Dr. Daniel J. Bonthius

Clinical Child Neurology Certification Committee

Posted on March 3, 2025

Dr. Amy Brooks-Kayal

ABPN Director

Posted on November 7, 2023

Dr. Josepha Cheong

ABPN Director

Posted on March 3, 2025

Dr. Lisa R. Fortuna

Psychiatry ABCC Committee

Posted on August 13, 2024

Dr. David C. Henderson

ABPN Director

Posted on November 7, 2023 

Dr. Aatif M. Husain

Clinical Neurophysiology ABCC Committee

Posted on March 6, 2024   

Dr. Monique M. Jones

Addiction Psychiatry Committee

Posted on June 5, 2024  

Dr. Petros Levounis

Professor of Psychiatry

Posted on June 9, 2025

Dr. Jeffrey B. Ratliff

Professor of Neurology

Posted on November 4, 2025

Dr. Sejal B. Shah

Professor of Psychiatry

Posted on November 4, 2025

Dr. Sudhakar Shenoy

Psychiatrist

Posted on March 3, 2026

Dr. Nicholas Silvestri

Professor of Neurology

Posted on August 14, 2025

Dr. Joseph Sirven

Neurology ABCC Committee

Posted on August 13, 2024

Dr. Benn E. Smith

ABPN Director

Posted on October 15, 2024

Dr. Andrew M. Southerland

Professor of Vascular Neurology

Posted on March 3, 2026

Dr. Shilpa Srinivasan

Geriatric Psychiatry Exam Committee

Posted on March 6, 2024

Dr. Andrea Stolar

ABPN Director

Posted on October 15, 2024

Dr. Marcy Verduin

Professor of Psychiatry

Posted on August 14, 2025

Dr. Max Wiznitzer

Neurodevelopmental Disabilities ABCC Committee

Posted on June 5, 2024

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