
Joel J Wallack, MD
About Me
Clinical Interests: Adult Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine, Psychiatric Care of the Medically Ill, Treatment of depression, mood disorders and anxiety. General Adult Psychiatry.
Language
English
Position
CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Psychiatry
Clinical Focus
- Adjustment Disorder
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Postpartum Depression
Awards
2012
Life Fellow
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
2010
Best Doctors
New York Magazine
2010
Distinguished Life Fellow
American Psychiatric Association
2007
Fellow
American College of Psychiatrists
Publications
Selected Publications
- Confidentiality in the age of HIPAA: A challenge for psychosomatic medicine. Hindi T. Mermelstein, Joel J. Wallack. Psychosomatics
- Adjustment disorder: A multisite study of its utilization and interventions in the consultation-liaison psychiatry setting. James J. Strain, Graeme C. Smith, Jeffrey S. Hammer, Dean P. McKenzie, Michael Blumenfield, Philip Muskin, Geoffrey Newstadt, Joel Wallack, Ascher Wilner, Steven S. Schleifer. General Hospital Psychiatry
- The multisite field trial of the consultation-liaison psychiatry assessment instrument. Philip R. Muskin, Elisabeth S.J. Kunkel, Linda L.M. Worley, Teresita A. McCarty, Emelia Bagiella, Joel Wallack, Judith Milne, James R. McCartney, Robert B. Santulli, Frances Stewart, Bernard Frankel, Geoffry Margo, Arnold Goldman, Ronald O. Rieder, Allan Tasman. General Hospital Psychiatry
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Wallack has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.