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Scholarly Excellence

Lakeland Regional Health Graduate Medical Education psychiatry residents and faculty actively engage in research, publications, and presentations that contribute to the growing body of knowledge of mental health. Their scholarly work reflects a commitment to evidence-based care and continuous learning.

(Left to right) Azma Parhin, M.D., Tiffany Joseph, M.D., and Ridhwan Mohammad, M.D. working together in the PsychedOut! Competition at the Florida Psychiatric Society Conference in March 2025.
Tiffany Joseph, M.D. presenting a case study on Distinguishing Schizoaffective Disorders from Bipolar Disorders with Psychotic Features at the Florida Psychiatric Society Conference in March of 2025.
Rachel Sankin, D.O. with the 2024 Research Symposium Podium Presentation award.
Azma Parhin, M.D. with Reham Sadek, M.D. at the Regional Organization of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry meeting where Dr. Parhin received a grant.
Our very own Kristy Matasavage, D.O presenting at Florida Psychiatric Society on the “Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Lyme Disease: A Case Study of Psychosis and Treatment Response”.
Jonathan Zalkin, D.O. and Joe Pullara, M.D. at the 2025 Annual Research Symposium with their Poster Presentation on Communication Improvement with Inpatient and Outpatient providers.
Podium presentation sweep for Psychiatry! Our team at the 2025 Annual Research Symposium with their awards. (left to right: Azma Parhin, M.D., Michelle Wu, D.O. and Shirley Alleyne, M.D.
Chief Residents, Kristy Matasavage, D.O. and Rachel Sankin, D.O. attended the RIPPLE Conference hosted by FPS as an introduction into their leadership role of Chief Resident.

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