New York University School of Medicine, M.D., 1983
The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, Residency Training Program, Psychiatry, 1987
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Certification In Psychiatry, 1989; Certification in Addiction Psychiatry, 1993-2003
Clinical Interests
Dr. Kramer only treats registered students at the University of Chicago and only takes referrals for students that have come through intake at Student Counseling and Resource Service.
Research Interests
Dr. Kramer is not currently involved in any active research. He has published in the fields of:
Psychiatric Education
Psychopharmacology
Teaching
Course Director, PGY 2 Psychopharmacology Course
Co-Director with Deborah Spitz, M.D.: Psychotherapy Case Conference
Co-Director with Royce Lee, M.D. and Michael Marcangelo. M.D.: Psychopharmacology Conference
3 Lectures in PGY 3 Substance Abuse Course
Lecture in 2nd year Medical Student Course: Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Society Memberships
Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
Currently member of the Continuing Medical Education/Life Long Learning Committee
Selected Publications
Juul, D; Scheiber, SC; Kramer, TAM. Subspecialty Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Academic Psychiatry; 28:12-17 2004.
Kramer TAM. Medscape Psychopharmacology Today: All the Things They Taught Us That Were Wrong. Medscape General Medicine 6(2), 2004. Available at: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/472673
Kramer TAM. Medscape Psychopharmacology Today: Talking Points about Antidepressants and Suicide. Medscape General Medicine 6(2), 2004. Available at: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/473397
Kramer TAM. Medscape Psychopharmacology Today: Understanding Clinical Trials in Context. Medscape General Medicine 5(4), 2003. Available at: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/462046_1.
Scheiber S, Kramer TAM, Adamowski S: The implications of Core Competencies for Psychiatric Education and Practice in the US. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 48: 215-221, 2003.
Scheiber S, Kramer TAM, Adamowski S, (Eds.) Core Competencies for Psychiatric Practitioners: What Clinicians Need to Know. American Psychiatric Press Inc., Washington, D.C., 2002.
Scheiber S, Kramer TAM, Adamowski S, (Eds.) Core Competencies for Neurologists: What Clinicians Need to Know. Butterworth-Heinemann, Burlington, Massachusetts, 2002.
Selected Conferences & Presentations
Continuing Medical Education Course at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting, Toronto, Ontario: "Psychiatry and the Internet." 2006
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Regions Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota: “What Makes a Better Psychotropic.” 2005
Clinical Neurosciences Conference, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois: “Psychopharmacology for Bad Behavior.” 2004
Other Activities
Member, Editorial Board, Focus: The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry
Faculty Adviser, Mental Health Awareness, The University Of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Reviewer, Academic Medicine
Reviewer, Academic Psychiatry
Residency Education Committee, Department of Psychiatry
Instructor of the Year, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Chicago 2004
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Exemplary Psychiatrist Award for 2001