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Maine Medical Center Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Faculty

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Erin Belfort, MD, DFAACAP (she/her)

Program Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship 
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine 
Residency: Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Program, Psychiatry
Fellowship: Cambridge Health Alliance, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 
Interests: working with gender diverse youth, impacts of social media on adolescents, family therapy teaching, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion


Edward I Bender, DO

Ed Bender, DO (he/him)

Attending Psychiatrist, Maine Medical Center, Integrated Psychiatrist Maine Medical Partners Pediatrics
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: UMass Memorial Medical Center, Psychiatry
Fellowship: UMass Memorial Medical Center, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Interests: integrated psychiatry, pediatric mental health advocacy


Dr. Roslyn L Gerwin, DO

Roslyn Gerwin, DO (she/her)

Director, Consult-liaison Psychiatry at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital 
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Berkshire Medical Center, Psychiatry
Fellowship: Maine Medical Center, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Interests: care of medically complex children, disordered eating, medical education, and incorporating knowledge of video game use into clinical practice


Dr. Andrew George Hinkens, MD

Andrew Hinkens, MD, MPH (he/him)

Attending outpatient psychiatrist, Maine Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center, Psychiatry
Fellowship: Maine Medical Center, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Interests: public health, pediatric mental health systems of care


Amy Mayhew, MD

Amy Mayhew, MD, MPH (she/her)

Portland Identification and Early Referral (PIER) Program Psychiatrist, Maine Medical Center 
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Psychiatry
Fellowship: Cambridge Health Alliance, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Interests: public health and mental health advocacy, early psychosis


Matthew Nilsson

Matthew Nilsson, MD (he/him)

Attending Psychiatrist, Maine Medical Center and the Glickman Lauder Center of Excellence in Autism and Developmental Disorders 
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: Maine Medical Center, Psychiatry
Fellowship: Maine Medical Center, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Interests: mitigating stigma in mental illness, treatment of autism spectrum disorder and psychosis


Dr. Robyn Leigh Ostrander, MD

Robyn Ostrander, MD (she/her)

Vice Chair of Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center
Medical Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Psychiatry
Fellowship: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Interests: suicide prevention, sleep disorders, executive leadership Coaching


Spring Harbor Hospital Faculty

John Murphy, MD
Heidi Collins, MD
Monica Daigle, DO


Other Faculty

Jeffrey Aalberg, MD, Day One, Medical Director, rotation supervisor
Melissa Bowker-Kinley, MD, Intermed, individual supervisor 
Amanda Brownell, MD, Child Abuse Pediatrician, Spurwink Center for Safe and Health Families, rotation supervisor
Kendra Cornwall, DO, The Collaborative School, rotation supervisor
Nicole Dennen, LCSW, The Collaborative School, rotation supervisor 
Michael Hollander, PhD, Boston Child Study Center, DBT lecturer and supervisor
Laura Kavesh, PhD, Maine Medical Center, individual supervisor
Frank Knowles, LCSW, EdD, Maine Medical Center, individual supervisor
Sarah Lynch, LCSW, Maine Medical Center, Program Manager for the Portland Identification and Early Referral (PIER) Program, rotation supervisor
Luc Nya, Office of Children & Family Services, rotation supervisor 
Tom Reynolds, DO, Maine Medical Center, Pediatric Neurology, rotation supervisor
Douglas Robbins, MD, Maine Behavioral Health
Cynthia Sortwell, MD, Private Practice, Psychodynamic Theory and Play Therapy Seminar co-leader, individual supervisor
John Stewart, PhD, Private Practice, Family Therapy Seminar co-leader and individual supervisor 
Joyce Wientzen, LCSW, Program Director, Spurwink Center for Safe and Health Families, rotation supervisor

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