Spiritual Care and Patient Care
Dr. Harold Koenig, a professor of psychiatry at Duke University and one of the foremost voices in the research on the effects of spirituality and health joins Dr. Mike Chupp on this week’s episode of CMDA Matters.
Meet Our Guest
Harold G. Koenig, MD, MHSc, completed his undergraduate education at Stanford University, attended medical school at University of California, San Francisco and then completed geriatric medicine, psychiatry and biostatistics training at Duke University. He is board certified in general psychiatry, and formerly board certified in family medicine, geriatric medicine and geriatric psychiatry. He is: Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Professor of Medicine at DUMC; Adjunct Professor, Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China; and Visiting Professor, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. He has authored more than 575 scientific peer-reviewed academic publications, nearly 100 book chapters and over 55 books. He has also given testimony before the U.S. Senate (1998) and U.S. House of Representatives (2008) on religion and public health. Dr. Koenig is the recipient of the 2012 Oskar Pfister Award from the American Psychiatric Association. He is the former editor-in-chief of International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine and current Associate Editor of the Journal of Religion and Health.
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