John O. Gaston, M.D.
Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Vice Chief of Grady Psychiatry Service
Location: Grady Memorial Hospital
E-mail: jgaston@msm.edu
Education
POSTGRADUATE:Yale University
Residency: Psychiatry
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Yale University School of Medicine
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
UNDERGRADUATE:
Trinity College
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Research Interests
Psychosomatic MedicineClinical Interests
Psychopharmacology, Cultural Psychiatry, Sleep Disorders, and DepressionBoard Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyPublications
- Gaston, J.O. (Chair) American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting (APA) Workshop: “Empowering Trainees and Guiding Careers: Mentors and Sponsors in Clinical and Organized Psychiatry,” San Diego, CA, May 2017
- Wrenn, G.L. (Author), Howard, J. (Author and Presenter), Kumari, M. (Author), Ede, V. (Author), Schwartz, A. (Author), Cuebas, A. (Author), Gaston, J., American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, “Difficult Interactions as a Reason for Psychiatric Consultation”, Atlanta, GA, May 2016
- Gaston, MD, J.O., Georgia State Bar Association, “Psychiatric Aspects of Chronic Back Pain”, Atlanta, GA, October 2015
- Gaston, J.O., Georgia State Bar Association, “Use of Narcotics and Risk Assessment in Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy”, State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, September 2014
- Solomon Carter Fuller Award Lecture, “Policy to Practice: Challenges for Effective Mental Healthcare”, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA May 2013
Honors and Awards
- Solomon Carter Fuller Award
- 2013 American Psychiatric Association
- Heart of Grady Award
Professional Societies
- American Psychiatric Association
- Black Psychiatrists of America
- Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association