Adam J. Goldyne, M.D.
Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry
3701 Sacramento Street, #131
San Francisco,
CA 94118
Telephone: (415) 826-9639
Fax: (866)
859-7611
email: agoldynemd@mac.com
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EXPERIENCE
PERTINENT TO EXPERT CONSULTATION IN CIVIL CASES
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry,
University of California San Francisco
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Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, board
certified in psychiatry and forensic psychiatry
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Qualified
Medical Examiner, State of California
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trained at
University of California San Francisco (medical training) and Columbia
University (residency in psychiatry)
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member of
multiple professional organizations, including the American Psychiatric
Association, the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, the Northern
California Psychiatric Society, the Association for Academic Psychiatry the
American Psychoanalytic Association, and the American College of Psychoanalysts
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extensive
experience and expertise in psychiatry, with an active, current practice
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highly active
in teaching medical students and psychiatric residents at the University of
California San Francisco
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extensive experience
consulting to both defense and plaintiffs attorneys in civil cases
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experienced
with report preparation, deposition, and trial testimony as an expert witness
in legal matters
EXPERTISE
WITH DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
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Major
Depressive Disorder
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Bipolar
Disorder
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Anxiety
Disorders, including Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Schizophrenia
and other Psychotic Disorders
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Substance-Related
Disorders
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Eating
Disorders
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Borderline
Personality Disorder and other Personality Disorders
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a range of
other psychiatric disorders
AREAS OF
EXPERTISE IN FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY
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personal injury litigation
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workerÕs compensation and mental injury
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employment discrimination and harassment, including
sexual harassment
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psychiatric disability determinations, including
those pertaining to the Americans with Disabilities Act
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fitness for duty evaluations
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assessment of mental competencies, including
testamentary capacity
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psychiatric
diagnosis, psychotherapy, medication treatment
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standard for
care and malpractice in psychiatry, including:
- prescription of medications
- counseling, psychotherapy and
psychoanalysis
- boundary violations
- sexual misconduct
- failure to treat
- suicide
- confidentiality
- use of seclusion and restraint
- involuntary commitment
- use of medication over objection