Chisolm, Margaret S., M.D.

Education

Professional Interests

Dr. Chisolm’s academic mission as a clinician and educator is to demystify the practice of psychiatry and psychotherapy to patients and doctors.  As a scientist, Dr. Chisolm hopes to develop more effective interventions for substance-dependent patients, including nicotine and tobacco-dependent pregnant women.

Upon acceptance into the Miller-Coulsen Academy of Clinical Excellence, Dr. Chisolm shares her personal reflection on the role of professionalism and humanism in medical education. Watch

Selected Publications

Chisolm M*, Fitzsimons H, Leoustakos J-M, Acquavita S, Heil S, Wilson-Murphy M, Tuten M, Martin P, Winkbaur B, Jansson L, Jones H. A Comparison of Cigarette Smoking Profiles in Opioid-Dependent Pregnant Patients Receiving Methadone or Buprenorphine, in press, Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Lyketsos C and Chisolm M*. The trap of meaning: a public health tragedy. JAMA. 2009;302(4):432-433. PMID: 19622823

Chisolm M*.  Prescribing psychotherapy. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. 2011;54(2):168-175. PMID: 21532131

Cheston C, Flickinger T*, Chisolm M. Social media in medical education: A systematic review, in press, Academic Medicine

Chisolm M*, Lyketsos C. Systematic Psychiatric Evaluation:  A Step-by-Step Guide to Applying The Perspectives of Psychiatry. Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2012. ISBN-10: 1421407027, ISBN-13: 978-1421407029