Leslie L. Citrome, M.D., M.P.H.
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Leslie L. Citrome, M.D., M.P.H., is a distinguished life fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a fellow of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology, where he currently serves as immediate past-president. He has a private practice in Psychiatry in Pomona, New York, and is a volunteer consultant to the Assertive Community Treatment team/Mental Health Association of Rockland County. In 2019, Dr. Citrome received the New York Medical College Faculty Author Award for “First Authorship Who Published in the Most Open Access Journals (Web of Science)”. In 2018, 2021, and 2023, Dr. Citrome was recognized as the Voluntary Faculty Teacher of the Year in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center.
Dr. Citrome is currently a consultant in clinical trial design and interpretation. He is a frequent lecturer on the quantitative assessment of clinical trial results, including the metrics of number needed to treat and number needed to harm, and has lectured throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Dr. Citrome’s main interests include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder. He is an author and co-author of more than 600 research reports, reviews, and chapters in the scientific literature. He is a member of the board of directors of the World Association of Medical Editors. Dr. Citrome is editor-in-chief of Current Medical Research and Opinion (CMRO) published by Taylor & Francis; psychiatry topic editor for Clinical Therapeutics; editor for the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Corner in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry; and also serves as an editorial board member for 11 other journals.
Education
- D.E.S., Pure and Applied Science, Dawson College
- M.P.H., Columbia University School of Public Health
- M.D., McGill University Faculty of Medicine
- Residency, Psychiatry, New York University
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Memberships and Affiliations
- Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association
- Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology
