MIM Founders
 

MIM Founders

John H. Greist, MD

James W. Jefferson, MD

David J. Katzelnick, MD

John H. Greist, MD

Distinguished Senior Scientist
Madison Institute of Medicine®, Inc.

Director
Healthcare Technology Systems

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison, Wisconsin

John H. Greist M.D. is a Director at Healthcare Technology Systems, Inc, a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Madison Institute of Medicine, as well as Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He is also Co-Founder of the Lithium Information Center, Obsessive Compulsive Information Center, and the Bipolar Disorders Treatment Information Center, at the Madison Institute of Medicine. Dr. Greist's major clinical and research interests are anxiety and mood disorders, psychopharmacology, behavior therapy, and clinical applications of computer technology. In addition to more than 350 other publications, he has coauthored more than 30 books including Antidepressant Treatment, Depression and its Treatment, Anxiety and its Treatment, Primer of Lithium Therapy, Lithium Encyclopedia for Clinical Practice, Fearless Flying, Run to Reality, and patient booklets published by Madison Institute of Medicine including Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia, Social Anxiety Disorder, and Fearful Flyer's Guide.

Dr. Greist received his B.A. from Princeton University in 1961 and his MD from Indiana University in 1965. Following a medical internship at the University of Wisconsin, he completed residency training in internal medicine at the University of Wisconsin where he was chief resident in 1969-1970. In his final year of psychiatry residency at the University of Wisconsin (1970-1971), he was a fellow in child psychiatry; he joined the faculty of the department in 1971. Dr. Greist is board certified in psychiatry.

james jefferson mdJames W. Jefferson, MD

Distinguished Senior Scientist
Madison Institute of Medicine®, Inc.

Director
Healthcare Technology Systems

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison, Wisconsin

Dr. Jefferson received his MD from the University of Wisconsin. Following a medical internship at St. Luke's Hospital in New York, he completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Wisconsin and a Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Chicago. After serving with the military as a research cardiologist, he completed a residency in Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin. He joined the faculty in 1974, was tenured in 1978, served as Professor of Psychiatry from 1981 -1992 and as Director of the Center for Affective Disorders from 1983 - 1992. He is board certified in both Psychiatry and Internal Medicine.

Between 1992 and 1998, Dr. Jefferson served as a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Dean Foundation for Health, Research and Education. In 1998 Dr. Jefferson became a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Madison Institute of Medicine. He is also Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. In addition, he is Cofounder of the Lithium Information Center, the Obsessive Compulsive Information Center, and the Bipolar Disorders Treatment Information Center and a Director at Healthcare Technology Systems. His major clinical and research interests are in mood and anxiety disorders, psychopharmacology and the medical/psychiatry interface. In addition to numerous articles in professional journals and chapters in books, he has co-authored books including Handbook of Medical Psychiatry, Depression and Its Treatment, Anxiety and Its Treatment, Primer of Lithium Therapy, Lithium Encyclopedia for Clinical Practice, and Neuropsychiatric Features of Medical Disorders and patient booklets in the Madison Institute of Medicine's guide series, including Lithium and Manic Depression, Divalproex and Manic Depression, Depression and Antidepressants, and Antipsychotic Medications. Dr. Jefferson has lectured extensively throughout the world on these and related topics.

david katzelnick mdDavid J. Katzelnick, MD

Distinguished Scientist
Madison Institute of Medicine®, Inc.

Director
Healthcare Technology Systems

Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison, WI

David J. Katzelnick, MD is a Director at Healthcare Technology Systems in Madison, Wisconsin and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison. His major clinical and research interests are in mood and anxiety disorders, psychopharmacology, diagnosis of mental disorders in primary care and medication education. He has lectured extensively on mood and anxiety disorders and ways to improve treatment of mental disorders in real world settings.  He has been principal investigator for a number of retrospective and prospective randomized trials of treatment of mental disorders in managed care.  He has written numerous articles and is coauthor of the Madison Institute of Medicine patient booklets including Social Anxiety Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Dr. Katzelnick received his MD from the University of Colorado. He completed an internship in internal medicine at St. Joseph's Hospital in Denver and a residency in psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. From 1990 to 1992 he was assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin Medical School, where he directed the Center for Affective Disorders inpatient unit. He is board certified in psychiatry.

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