Liza H. Gold, MD - Abbreviated CV
Full CV Available on Request
Medical Board Certification and Membership
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1991 - present)
Forensic Psychiatry, Subspecialty Certification (1999 - present)
Member, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Forensic Psychiatry Certification Examination Committee, 2008 – 2021
Active State Licenses
District of Columbia
Commonwealth of Virginia
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Employment
District of Columbia Superior Court Commission on Mental Health,
2017 – present
Private Practice, Forensic Psychiatry
Academic Appointments
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, April 2006 - present
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Postgraduate Medical Training
Boston University Psychiatry Residency Training Program, 1986 - 1990
- Chief Resident in Psychiatry, 1989
- Ginsberg Fellow, Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry, 1989 - 1990
Medical Education
New York University School of Medicine, M.D., 1986
- Alex Rosen Award for Excellence in Medicine and the Humanities, 1986
Graduate Education
University of Cambridge, Master of Philosophy in the History of Medicine, 1983
Undergraduate Education
Harvard/Radcliffe College, magna cum laude, B.A., 1981
- Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Scholar, in recognition of academic achievement of highest distinction, 1980-1981
Professional Honors or Recognitions
American Psychiatric Association, Distinguished Life Fellow, 2020
Seymour Pollack Distinguished Achievement Award, 2011
- American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, for distinguished contributions to the teaching and educational functions of forensic psychiatry
Manfred S. Guttmacher Award 2011
- American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, for outstanding contributions to the literature on forensic psychiatry, for Evaluating Mental Health Disability in the Workplace: Model, Process, and Analysis. Co-author Daniel W. Shuman, J.D. (Springer, 2009)
Manfred S. Guttmacher Award 2006
- American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, for outstanding contributions to the literature on forensic psychiatry, for Sexual Harassment: Psychiatric_Assessment in Employment Litigation (American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2004)
Public Policy/Public Health Service
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Member, Committee on Sexual Harassment in the Scientific and Technical
Workforce, January 2017- June 2018
Publication: Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, June 2018. National Academies Press, 2018. Available at www.nap.edu.
The Consortium for Risk-Based Firearm Policy
The Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2012 - 2022
Publications:
- Breaking Through Barriers: The Emerging Role of Healthcare Provider Training Programs in Firearm Suicide Prevention, September 2017 (available at https://efsgv.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Breaking-through-Barriers-September-2017-Consortium-for-Risk-Based-Firearm-Policy-FINAL.pdf
- Guns, Public Health and Mental Illness: An Evidence-Based Approach for Federal Policy, December 11, 2013 (available at https://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/johns-hopkins-center-for-gun-policy-and-research/publications/GPHMI-Federal.pdf)
- Guns, Public Health and Mental Illness: An Evidence-Based Approach for State Policy, December 2, 2013 (available at https://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/johns-hopkins-center-for-gun-policy-and-research/publications/GPHMI-State.pdf)
Commonwealth of Virginia, Commission on Mental Health Law Reform
Working Group on Health Privacy and the Civil Commitment Process, 2007 – 2008
Employment History
2001 - 2021
Clinical Psychiatrist, Arlington Department of Behavioral Health (2020-2021)
Private Practice, Clinical and Forensic Psychiatry, Arlington, VA
St. Elizabeths Hospital, Consultant, John Howard Pavilion, 2008 - 2009
Court Consultant
Arlington County Department of Mental Health Consultant, 2009 - 2010
1992 - 2000
Private Practice, Clinical and Forensic Psychiatry, McLean, VA
Columbia HCA Reston Hospital, Reston, VA, Attending Psychiatrist, 1997-2000
Psychiatric Institute of Washington, DC, Medical Director, Day Center Program,
Center for Posttraumatic Disorders, 1996 - 1997
Psychiatric Institute of Washington, DC, Attending Psychiatrist,
Center for Posttraumatic Disorders, 1992 - 1997
1990 - 1992
Psychiatric Institute of Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH,
Associate Medical Director, 1991 - 1992
Nashua Brookside Hospital, Nashua, NH, Attending Psychiatrist, 1991 - 1992
Nashua Memorial Hospital, Nashua, NH, Attending Psychiatrist, 1991 - 1992
Psychiatric Institute of Malden Hospital, Malden, MA,
Assistant Clinical Director, 1990 - 1991