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Elise Fallucco, MD

Current Position
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry (Child);
Director, Psychiatry Consult-Liaison Service, St. Louis Children's Hospital;

Education and Training
Education:
8/1996 - 5/2000 B,A,, Comparative Literature, Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
6/1999 - 8/1999 Spanish Literature and Composition, La Universidad de Leon
Leon, Spain
8/2000 - 5/2004 M.D., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee
6/2004 - 6/2005 Internship in Pediatrics/Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
7/2005 - 6/2007 Residency, Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO
7/2007 – 6/2009 Fellowship, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO

Major Awards
Eli Robins Award for Excellence in Clinical Psychiatry, Teaching, and Research, 2009;
Resident of the Year, 2005-2006, awarded by the WUSM Class of 2007 for excellence in teaching;
Alpha Omega Alpha, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Areas of Clinical Interest
Adolescent Depression, Suicidality, and Anxiety;
Consult-Liaison Psychiatry


Areas of Research Interests
Adolescent Depression and Suicide;
Educational Research;


Key Publications
Newcomer JN, Fallucco EM: Ziprasidone. In : Textbook of Psychopharmacology, Fourth edition, 2009.

Fallucco EM, Hanson M, Glowinski AL. Assessing Suicide Risk: Evaluation of a Novel Training Module for Pediatric Residents, manuscript in preparation


Funded Research Projects
Principal Investigator / Suicide Risk Assessment Training using Standardized Patients; Saint Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation; (July 2008- December 2008).

Principal Investigator/Training Primary Care Physicians to Identify Adolescent Depression and Suicide Risk Using Standardized Patients (SPs); CHADS Coalition; (July 2009- June 2011) .