Amanda Focht, MD

Faculty Appointment(s)

Clinical Associate Professor

Leadership Role(s)

Medical Director, Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic, University of Washington Medical Center

afocht@uw.edu

206-598-7792

Personal Statement

I am experienced in the evaluation and treatment of a range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety and panic, mood disorders, psychosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder and personality disorders. I work with adult and geriatric patients in the outpatient setting.

Education

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Program Fellowship, 2008, Geriatric Psychiatry
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Program Residency, 2007, Psychiatry
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Program Internship, 2004, Psychiatry
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical education, 2003
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Teaching Appointment

Recent Publications

Structured Direct Supervision of Medication Management Visits at an Outpatient Psychiatry Training Clinic: a Pilot Model.
(2018 Aug)
Acad Psychiatry 42(4): 567-571
Focht A, Engelberg R, Kimmel RJ
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the treatment of postpartum psychosis.
(2012 Mar)
J ECT 28(1): 31-3
Focht A, Kellner CH
Differential diagnosis of dementia.
(2009 Mar)
Geriatrics 64(3): 20-6
Focht A
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