Katherine Duffy

Dr. Katherine Duffy is a part-time Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester. She is affiliated with the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) and Accountable Health Partners (AHP), specializing in geriatric mental health care with over 10 years of focused experience in this field.

Educational background:

• M.D. - University of Maryland Medical School
• Internship in Internal Medicine - Boston Medical Center (1986-1987)
• Psychiatry Residency - St. Elizabeth's Medical Center (1987-1988)
• Psychiatry Residency - University of Maryland Hospital for Children (1988-1990)

Her research focuses on geriatric mental health interventions, particularly adaptation strategies for aging populations, clinical management of depression and anxiety disorders, and integrating behavioral self-care methodologies with traditional psychiatric treatment approaches.

Awards and honors:

• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (1986)
• Undergraduate Degree with Honors (1982)