Dr. Lucia Cheng

Dr. Lucia Cheng is an esteemed Telepsychiatrist who operates her own thriving private telepsychiatry practice, focusing on Reproductive/Peripartum Psychiatry. With nearly a decade of experience in telepsychiatry, Dr. Cheng has wholeheartedly embraced this modality and finds immense joy in delivering exceptional care to her patients through remote means. Her dedication to leveraging technological advancements in the field of psychiatry drives her mission to enhance the accessibility of psychiatric services for all individuals in need.

As a Telepsychiatrist, Dr. Cheng has honed her expertise in providing specialized care to individuals during the reproductive and peripartum periods. She possesses an in-depth understanding of the unique mental health challenges faced by patients during these critical stages of life and employs evidence-based approaches to support their well-being.

Dr. Cheng’s unwavering passion lies in integrating innovative technologies into her practice, harnessing their power to revolutionize the field of psychiatry. By utilizing telepsychiatry, she can effectively bridge the gap between patients and mental healthcare, offering convenience, flexibility, and personalized care to a wide range of individuals. Dr. Cheng firmly believes that through technological advancements, she can expand access to psychiatric services and make a lasting impact on her patients’ lives.

With her wealth of experience, compassionate approach, and commitment to the advancement of telepsychiatry, Dr. Lucia Cheng stands as a respected practitioner in her field. Her tireless efforts to improve psychiatric care, coupled with her deep understanding of reproductive and peripartum psychiatry, make her a trusted resource for individuals seeking comprehensive mental health support in the comfort of their own homes.

Dr. Ximena Sanchez-Samper

Dr. Ximena Sanchez-Samper, MD, is a highly skilled addictions psychiatrist who is board-certified in her field. She underwent rigorous training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and further specialized in addictions through the combined MGH-McLean Hospital Addictions Fellowship. Dr. Sanchez-Samper has a wealth of experience working with diverse patient populations, including adolescents, young adults, and adults grappling with substance use disorders.

During her tenure at Boston Children’s Hospital and McLean Hospital, Dr. Sanchez-Samper held key positions, serving as the medical director for The Brook Residence and the 3East Mill Street Residence. Her clinical focus revolves around integrating medication-assisted treatment (MAT) into the comprehensive care of individuals struggling with addiction.

Dr. Sanchez-Samper’s contributions extend beyond her clinical work. She has made notable contributions to the field through her published works, including a chapter on adolescent opioid use in the Handbook of Office-Based Buprenorphine Treatment of Opioid Dependence. Additionally, she has authored a peer-reviewed article on adolescent substance use disorders in Pediatrics in Review. Dr. Sanchez-Samper is also an esteemed instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, where she imparts her knowledge on the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of substance use disorders. Her expertise is in high demand, as she frequently delivers lectures throughout the country, sharing insights and best practices in the field.

Dr. Dreama Sloan-Kelly

Dr. Dreama Sloan-Kelly, MD, CCS, brings a wealth of expertise and a strong foundation of over 16 years in the medical field. She holds impressive credentials, having successfully completed her education at Wellesley College and Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Sloan-Kelly possesses a diverse professional background that spans clinical medicine, medical billing and coding, compliance, and practice management.

Driven by her passion for enhancing accuracy and efficiency in coding, Dr. Sloan-Kelly strives to deliver essential information in a positive and efficient manner. Her primary objective is to empower you and your practice, ensuring that you have the necessary knowledge and confidence to accurately code procedures. With Dr. Sloan-Kelly’s guidance, you can expect an upbeat and informative experience that will enable you to code with precision and certainty.

Dr. Jack Krasuski

Dr. Krasuski brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the field of psychiatry. He has made significant contributions in both research and academia, establishing himself as a respected professional.

During his tenure as a Senior Staff Fellow at the National Institute on Aging, NIH, Dr. Krasuski conducted groundbreaking research in neuroimaging related to dementing disorders. This experience provided him with valuable insights into the intricate workings of the human brain. Additionally, his role as an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics further enriched his knowledge and allowed him to contribute to the education and training of future medical professionals.

Dr. Krasuski’s exceptional ability to communicate complex concepts with clarity and precision has earned him recognition as a noted educator and speaker. He has a remarkable talent for demystifying difficult and lesser-known topics in psychiatry, ensuring that his audience gains a deep understanding. Currently, he devotes a significant portion of his time to delivering engaging lectures to thousands of physicians annually, sharing his expertise and insights on various psychiatric subjects.

An accomplished professional, Dr. Krasuski has developed over fifty medical education courses each year. This remarkable achievement showcases his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and ensuring that physicians stay informed of the latest developments in their field. Additionally, his extensive experience in business development, entrepreneurship, and public speaking underscores his versatility and expertise beyond the realm of psychiatry.

Dr. Krasuski’s contributions extend beyond his clinical and educational endeavors. He has authored publications on psychotherapies, neuropsychological testing, and board exam strategies, further establishing his authority in the field. His dedication to sharing knowledge and promoting excellence in psychiatric care is evident in his ongoing pursuit of innovative approaches and his commitment to professional development.

In summary, Dr. Krasuski is a highly accomplished professional with a profound impact on the field of psychiatry. Through his research, education, and publications, he continues to shape the industry while serving as an inspiring role model for physicians and healthcare professionals alike.

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Designation Statement:
Online Course, Release Date June 19, 2023, Termination Date June 18, 2026:
PeerPoint Medical Education Institute designates the live and enduring formats for this educational activity for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses & Nurse Practitioners: For all your CE requirements for recertification, the ANCC will accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

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