
Medical Issues in Psychiatry
Thursday, October 15, 2026
4:00-8:00 PM
Westin Copley Place • Boston, MA
AGENDA
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2026
4:00 – 4:15 PM Welcome and Overview
Theodore A. Stern, MD
4:15 – 4:35 PM Delirium: Differential Diagnosis, Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention
Theodore A. Stern, MD
4:35 – 4:55 PM Catatonia, NMS, and Serotonin Syndrome
Christopher M. Celano, MD
4:55 – 5:15 PM Neurocognitive Assessment at the Bedside
Amy Newhouse, MD
5:15 – 6:15 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator: Theodore A. Stern, MD
Panelists: Christopher M. Celano, MD, Amy Newhouse, MD
6:15 PM Dinner Served
6:15 – 6:30 PM The Risk of QTc Interval Prolongation with Psychotropics
Christopher M. Celano, MD
6:30 – 6:50 PM Seizure Disorders and Non-Epileptic Seizures
Amy Newhouse, MD
6:50 – 7:10 PM Factitious Illness and Malingering
Theodore A. Stern, MD
7:10 – 8:00 PM Panel Discussion
Moderator: Theodore A. Stern, MD
Panelists: Christopher M. Celano, MD, Amy Newhouse, MD
8:00 PM Adjourn
Christopher M. Celano, MD
Amy Newhouse, MD
Theodore A. Stern, MD
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