MD - Tulane University, School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Pediatrics, Adult Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (Chief Resident)
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyPsychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
MPH in Epidemiology - Tulane University, School of Public Health, New Orleans, LA
Medical Director, Eating Disorder Assessment and Treatment Program
Psychiatrist
Sockalingam S, Micula-Gondek W, Lundblad W, Fertig A, Hawa R. Bariatric Surgery and Psychiatric Care. Am J Psychiatry 2017; 174(1):81-82.
Fertig AM, Tew JD, Douaihy AB, Nash KC, Solai LK, Travis MJ, Zippay LB, Matthews KA, Lewis DA. Developing a Clinician Educator Faculty Development Program: Lessons Learned. Acad Psychiatry. 2017; 41(3): 417-422.
Fertig AM, Fitzgerald I. The Angst of the Early Career Clinician-Educator: Some advice to those who are newer to the trenches. In: Johnson SB, editor. Association for Academic Psychiatry Bulletin; September 2014.
Fertig AM, Wildes JE. Day hospital treatment following brief inpatient medical stabilisation for adolescents with anorexia nervosa is equivalent in efficacy to inpatient treatment. Invited commentary on: Herpertz-Dahlmann B, Schwarte R, Krei M, et al. Day-patient treatment after short inpatient care versus continued inpatient treatment in adolescents with anorexia nervosa (ANDI): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial. Lancet 2014;383:1222-9. Evid Based Mental Health. 2014; on-line publication ahead of print, doi:10.1136/eb-2014-101890.
Fenton MA, Shuster TD, Fertig AM, Taplin ME, Kolvenbag G, Bubley GJ, Balk SP. Functional characterization of mutant androgen receptors from androgen-independent prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 1997; 3(8):1383-8.
Porcelli S, Gerdes D, Fertig AM, Balk SP. Human T cells expressing an invariant V alpha 24-J alpha Q TCR alpha are CD4- and heterogeneous with respect to TCR beta expression. Hum Immunol. 1996; 48(1-2):63-7.
Fertig, AM and Lundblad W. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Disordered Eating in Severe Obesity. In Cassin S, Hawa R, Sockalingam S, editors. Psychological Care in Severe Obesity. Cambridge University Press; 2018. 161-174.
Lundblad W, Fertig AM, Sockalingam S. Integrated Models for Severe Obesity Management: Role for Psychosocial Teams. In Sockalingham S, Hawa R, editors. Psychiatric Care in Severe Obesity. Cham: Springer; 2017. 83-90.
2016, WPIC Exemplary Teaching Service Award for a Specialty Service Line
2014, AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar
2009, Outstanding Child Teaching Resident, Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
1994, Cum Laude, Wellesley College
2006-present, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2001-present, American Psychiatric Association