Brian P. Kurtz, MD
- Attending Psychiatrist, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training Program
- Assistant Professor, UC Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
- Board Certified
About
Biography
Dr. Kurtz joined Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in 2011 and served as the director of the child and adolescent psychiatry consultation/liaison service at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center from 2011-2019. He helped lead the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency training program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center as assistant director from 2016-2019 and as director starting in 2019. He is a member of the Training and Education Committee of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a member of the Master Educator Committee of the Association for Academic Psychiatry.
MD: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2004.
Internship: Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, 2005.
Residency: Psychiatry, The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA, 2008.
Fellowship: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital, Boston, MA, 2010.
Certification: Psychiatry, 2008; Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010.
Services and Specialties
Psychiatry
Research Areas
Psychiatry
Insurance Information
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Publications
17.1 The Art of Liaison: Understanding the Perspectives of Medical Providers and Enhancing Communication and Interaction. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2022; 61:s25.
Voices from limbo: Experiences with pediatric boarding during a youth mental health crisis. Journal of hospital medicine (Online). 2022; 17:854-855.
Youth Suicide. Focus. 2022; 20:191-196.
Children's Mental Health is Important for All Psychiatrists to Address. Focus. 2022; 20:175.
Training Needs Assessment Survey in Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry. 2022; 46:60-64.
You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories About Racism Amber Ruffin Lacey Lamar You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories About Racism 2021 Grand Central Publishing New York, NY. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2022; 61:104.
Kate DiCamillo The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline 2006 Candlewick Press Cambridge, MA. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2020; 59:199-200.
Suicide Risk Screening in Pediatric Hospitals: Clinical Pathways to Address a Global Health Crisis. Psychosomatics. 2019; 60:1-9.
From the Blog
New Screening Tools to Help Identify Patients at Risk of Suicide
Brian P. Kurtz, MD7/12/2023
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