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Forensic Psychiatry
Jerald
H. Ratner, M.D., L.F.A.P.A., F.A.B.F.E. |
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Credentials
Jerald H. Ratner, M.D., P.A.
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Medicine
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
Fellow, American Board of Forensic Examiners
Life Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
Fellow, American Association of Integrative Medicine
Certified Forensic Physician
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Jerald H. Ratner, M.D., L.F.A.P.A., F.A.B.F.E.
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Education |
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1971-1974 |
Residency in Psychiatry Philadelphia Psychiatric Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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1973-1974 |
Chief
Resident |
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1970-1971 |
Rotating Internship in Medicine and Psychiatry, Bridgeport Hospital,
Bridgeport, Connecticut
(Affiliate of Yale University) |
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1966-1970 |
Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Degree: M.D.
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (Equivalent of Phi Beta Kappa)
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1962-1966 |
Temple University,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Degree: B.A.;
Magna Cum Laude |
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Licensing |
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Florida, Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners |
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1974-2004. Connecticut, Diplomate, National Board of Medical
Examiners |
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1971-currently inactive. Pennsylvania, Diplomate, National Board of Medical
Examiners |
| Colorado |
| New Mexico |
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Memberships |
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Harvard Medical School
Postgraduate Association |
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Neuroscience Education Institute |
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Massachusetts General
Hospital Psychiatry Academy |
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American Academy of
Psychiatry and the Law |
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American Association for Geriatric
Psychiatry |
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American Society of Clinical
Psychopharmacology |
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American College of Nutrition |
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American Psychiatric Association |
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Colorado Psychiatric Society |
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American Association of Integrative
Medicine |
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Diplomate
Status |
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2001 |
Diplomate, College of Physicians |
| 1997 |
Diplomate, American Board of
Forensic Medicine |
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1997 |
Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Examiners |
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1980 |
Diplomate, American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology - (Board Certified Psychiatry) |
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Experience |
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1985 - Present |
Forensic Psychiatry (50/50
Plaintiff/Defense) includes Medical Records Review, Depositions
and Court Testimony |
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1975 - Present |
Private Practice of
Psychiatry including Inpatient and Outpatient Psychiatry |
| 1974 -
1975 |
Community Mental Health Centers - South County
and Henderson Clinic |
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Appointments |
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1993 - 2010 |
Expert Witness, Board
of Medicine; (Formerly Department of Professional Regulation) |
| 2010
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Physician Reviewer
Consultant-Healthcare Strategies, Inc. |
| 2010
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Executive Advisory Board,
International College of the Behavioral Sciences (ICBS) |
| 2010 - 2012 |
Credentials Committee of University
Hospital and Medical Center |
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2010 - Present |
Editorial Advisory Board, "The Forensic Examiner"-Journal of
the American College of Forensic Examiners |
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2010 - Present |
Editorial Advisory Board, Journal American Association of Integrative
Medicine |
| 2009 - 2010 |
Elected,
Executive Advisory Board, American Board of Forensic Medicine |
| 2009 - 2010 |
Elected,
Executive Advisory Board, American Association of Integrative
Medicine |
| 2007 - 2010 |
Member,
Suicidology, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law |
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1995 - 1998 |
Medical Director, Psychiatric Division.
Florida Home Health Care, Tamarac, Florida |
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1993 - 1996 |
Medical Director, Geriatric Unit, The Retreat
Psychiatric Hospital, Sunrise, Florida |
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1991 - 1992 |
President, Medical Staff, The Retreat Psychiatric
Hospital, Sunrise, Florida |
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1988 - 1991 |
Medical Director, Adolescent Unit, The Retreat
Psychiatric Hospital, Sunrise, Florida |
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1988 - 1990 |
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Imperial Point Medical
Center, Ft Lauderdale, Florida |
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1989 -1990 |
Chairman, Geriatric Committee. Florida Medical
Center, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida |
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1984 - 1988 |
Vice-Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Imperial Point
Medical Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida |
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Awards
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2010 |
Certified Forensic Physician |
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2007 |
Fellow, American College of Forensic
Examiners |
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2006 |
Life Fellow, American Psychiatric
Association (Highest Commendation Awarded) - 2006 |
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2002 - present |
Listed in "Guide To America's Top Psychiatrists"-Consumers'
Research Council of America, Washington, D.C. |
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2005 |
Fellow, American Association of Integrative Medicine |
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2004 |
Fellow. American Psychiatric Association |
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2001 -
2003 |
Listed in "Guide To Top Doctors" - Center for the Study of
Services, Washington, D.C. |
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2000 |
Listed in "How To Find The Best Doctors" - First
Edition-Castle Connolly Guide |
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1997 |
Rated as one of the top Psychiatrists in South Florida by
Peers in "'South Florida Magazine" |
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April 1991 |
Honored as "Doctor of the Day" - Florida House of
Representatives - Tallahassee, Florida |
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January 1986 |
Elected to "International Who's Who in Medicine" |
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1984 |
Fellow, College of Physicians of Philadelphia |
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1971 |
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners |
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1970 |
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (Equivalent to Phi
Beta Kappa) |
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Hospital Affiliations
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1975 - 2010 |
University
Hospital. Tamarac, Florida, Active Staff |
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1993 - 2010 |
University
Pavilion Hospital. Tamarac, Florida, Active Staff |
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2001 - 2008 |
Health South
Sunrise Rehab Hospital. Sunrise. Florida; Active Staff |
| 1998
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Florida Home
Health Care. Ft Lauderdale. Florida; Psychiatric Director |
| 1991
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Coral Ridge
Psychiatric Hospital, Ft Lauderdale, Florida; Active Staff |
| 1988
- 2000 |
The Retreat
Hospital, Sunrise, Florida; Active and Visiting Consultant Staff |
| 1987
- 2000 |
Coral
Springs Medical Center, Coral Springs, Florida; Active Staff |
| 1985
- 1989 |
Park Summit
(Independent, Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing) |
| 1978
- 1980 |
St. John's
Rehabilitation, Ft Lauderdale. Florida; Active Staff (Assisted
Living and Skilled Nursing) |
| 1975
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Imperial Point
Medical Center, Ft Lauderdale, Florida; Active Staff |
| 1975
- 2000 |
Boca Raton
Community Hospital, Boca Raton, Florida; Visiting Consultant |
| 1975
- 1999 |
Florida
Medical Center, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida; Active and Courtesy
Staff |
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Publications
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"Responses of Urban Pre-School Children to a Developmental
Screening Test"; Journal of Pediatrics: November, 1970, Volume
77. Number 5, Pages 775-781
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"Treatment of Panic and Anxiety Disorders"; The Record
(Official Publication of the Broward County Medical
Association), July/August, 1989, Volume 41, Number 718, Pages
13-15
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"When a Little Anxiety Too Much" - Vim & Vigor Magazine -
Summer. 1993, Page 63 |
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Post-Graduate Courses
"Physicians Recognition Award"
--1974 to present. (Inclusive of 30 years of Psychopharmacology
experience
at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital;
numerous courses involving evaluation,
diagnosis, and management of DSM Psychiatric Disorders; and
various medical/neurological disorders.)
Teaching
Physicians (pharmaceutical
companies); Medical Students (Nova Southeastern rotation and University
of
Pennsylvania Course on Anxiety); and Nurses (ICU Psychiatric
Emergencies).
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Jerald
H. Ratner, M.D., P.A.
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Medicine and Forensic Examiners
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