Roger K. Pitman, M.D.




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Roger K. Pitman, M.D.  
 
71 Stewart Street  
West Newbury, MA 01985  
Phone: 617-721-9147  
Fax: 978-363-2093  
E-mail: RogerPitmanMD@aol.com
 
Biography:  
Dr. Pitman works full-time as an academic psychiatrist, but he has a small, selective private practice in forensic psychiatry, specializing in PTSD and mental damages. If your case calls for an expert with the most distinguished credentials, consider Dr. Pitman.  
 
Academic and Hospital Positions:  
Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Head, PTSD Research Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
 
Certifications:  
Certified in Psychiatry (1975-) with Added Qualifications in Forensic
    Psychiatry (1994-), American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology  
 
Experience:  
Internationally recognized researcher in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Thirty-two years' experience evaluating mental disability compensation
    claims  
Nineteen years' experience as a forensic psychiatric consultant and expert
    witness
Deposed and/or testified in more than 30 legal cases where PTSD was at issue
 
Awards:  
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Robert S. Laufer Memorial
    Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement in the Field of PTSD
    (1994)
Listed in Castle Connolly's America's Top Doctors
Listed in Consumers' Research Council of America's Guide to America's Top
    Psychiatrists  
 
Publications and Grants:  
210 Publications in the Psychiatric Literature (132 on PTSD, 7 on Forensic  
    Psychiatry)  
18 U.S. Government Research Grants as Principal Investigator (15 on PTSD)  
 
Memberships, Boards, and Committees:  
American Psychiatric Association (Distinguished Life Fellow)  
American Psychopathological Association (Fellow)  
American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (Fellow)  
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law  
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies  
Editorial Board, Journal of Traumatic Stress  
 
Available on Request:  
Curriculum Vitae   Fee schedule  
Record of trial and deposition testimony   Ethical guidelines  







 
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