Shayna Popkin, D.O.
"I love the science of neurobiology mixed with the complexity and unique qualities of each human being. My goal is to continue to increase access and decrease the stigma of mental health care in the DMV."
Psychiatric Resident Physician
Education
Current Psychiatry Resident: George Washington University, Washington, DC
Medical School: Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Parker, CO
Undergraduate: Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ
Publications/Presentations:
Popkin S., Nanchanatt A., and Rhoads D.E. “Co-Administration of amphetamine and Alcohol Results in decreased alcohol withdrawal severity in Adolescent Rats,” Behavioural Pharmacology 2018, Aug 29(6): 473- 481.
Grand Rounds Psychiatry Presentation. Addressing Psychological and Physiological Distress in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients. Zoom Presentation. The George Washington University.
Social Determinates of Health. Zoom Panel Presentation. Rocky Vista University.
Grand Rounds Psychiatry M&M Conference Speaker. Zoom Presentation. The George Washington University.
4th Year Medical Student Residency Interview Workshop. The George Washington University.
Life as a Resident during a Pandemic. Zoom Panel Presentation. Rocky Vista University.
Professionalism, safety, and speaking up during clinical rotations as a medical student. Rocky Vista University.
Co-Administration of Amphetamine Modifies the Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome of Adolescent Rats. Poster Presentation. Thomas Jefferson University.
Academic/Leadership
Resident Delegate for Maryland delegation for the AOA National House of Delegates
Resident Fellow Member Representative of the Washington Psychiatric Society Board of Directors
The George Washington University Health & Wellness Resident Advisory Board
COVID-Symptom Management Multidisciplinary Team, The George Washington University Hospital
Membership Liaison Officer, District of Columbia Chapter, Washington Psychiatric Society
On-Call Committee Co-Chair, The George Washington University, Psychiatry Residency 3
Clinical Learning Environment Review Committee, The George Washington University Hospital
Ethics Committee, The George Washington University Hospital, Washington D.C.
Wellness Committee, The George Washington University, Psychiatry Residency
Diversity Network, The George Washington University, Department of Medicine
Lead coordinator for Rocky Vista’s Medical Academy of Science and Health Camp (MASH)