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Sean Patterson, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and Interim Medical Director of the Adult Mood Disorders Unit at Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital. He specializes in inpatient psychiatric care, focusing on acute mental health crises, mood disorders, and interventions like ECT and ketamine. Dr. Patterson advocates for LGBTQ+ health equity, addressing policy impacts on mental health access and youth well-being.
Education:
- MD: University of Mississippi Medical Center (2019)
- BS in Mathematics: University of Southern Mississippi (2015)
Research Interests: LGBTQ+ health policy, mental health advocacy, inpatient psychiatry, and mood disorder treatments. His work bridges clinical care with public health advocacy, particularly regarding transgender rights and youth mental health.
Awards:
- Yale School of Medicine Faculty Teaching Award (2025)
- AOA Medical Honor Society (2019)
- Meyer and Genevieve Falk Endowment Award (2018)
- Billy S. Guyton Scholarship (2017)
Labs/Teams: Active in Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital’s clinical teams and residency education programs.