Ryan S. Sultan, MD

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Teaching & Education

Complete teaching history - medical students, residents, fellows, clinicians | 2011-Present | 15+ Years of Educational Leadership


Excellence in Teaching Award

Columbia and Creedmoor Residents | 2019


Current Teaching Activities

Integrative Psych Lecture Series

Period: 2021 - Present
Level: Licensed Clinicians
Role: Lead Lecturer
Students: 10 Licensed Clinicians at Integrative Psych
Frequency: Weekly throughout the year
Format: Continuing education lectures on advanced psychopharmacology, treatment-resistant conditions, evidence-based psychotherapy integration

Columbia Psychiatry Residency Supervision

Period: July 2016 - June 2018
Level: Psychiatry Residents
Role: Clinical Supervisor
Students: Medical Residents at Columbia University
Frequency: Weekly Clinic at I6
Format: Direct clinical supervision, case consultation, psychopharmacology guidance


Teaching History (By Role)

Undergraduate Level

Seminar in Psychotherapy
Year: 2023 | Role: Co-Lecturer
Students: Columbia University Undergraduate Students
Duration: 1 semester/year
Topics: Introduction to psychotherapy modalities, clinical case discussions

Medical Student Level

Medical Student Teaching - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Period: 2014 - 2016 | Role: Resident Teacher
Students: Medical Students and General Psychiatry Residents (Weill Cornell and Columbia)
Frequency: 1 hour/week
Topics: Child and adolescent psychopathology, developmental considerations, pediatric psychopharmacology

Medical Student Teaching - General Psychiatric Principles
Period: 2011 - 2014 | Role: Resident Teacher
Students: Medical Students, Emory School of Medicine
Frequency: 1 hour/week
Topics: Psychiatric interviewing, diagnostic formulation, treatment planning, psychiatric emergencies

Clinical Evaluator - Medical Students
Period: 2011 - 2014 | Role: Clinical Evaluator
Students: Medical Students, Emory School of Medicine
Frequency: 1/year
Format: OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examinations), clinical skills assessment, feedback sessions

Resident Level

Advanced Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Period: 2014 - 2019 | Role: Lecturer
Students: 10 Creedmoor/Columbia Residents
Frequency: 3 hours/week
Topics: Advanced pediatric psychopharmacology, treatment-resistant conditions, complex comorbidity, developmental considerations in treatment planning

Pediatric Teaching Rounds - Emotional Dysregulation
Year: 2015 | Role: Lecturer
Audience: 30 Residents and Attending Physicians (Cornell Medical College)
Frequency: 1/year
Topic: Assessment and management of emotional dysregulation in children and adolescents

Pediatric Teaching Rounds - Catatonia
Year: 2016 | Role: Lecturer
Audience: 15 Residents and Attending Physicians (Cornell Medical College)
Frequency: 1/year
Topic: Recognition and treatment of catatonia in pediatric populations

Resident Teaching - General Psychiatric Principles
Year: 2014 | Role: Lecturer
Students: Psychiatry Residents, Emory School of Medicine
Frequency: 1/year
Topics: Core psychiatry principles, evidence-based treatment approaches


Educational Administration & Leadership

Director of Sultan Lab
Institution: Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Period: January 2021 - Present
Role: Director
Team: 7 researchers
Responsibilities: Research mentorship, grant writing guidance, manuscript development, career development for early-career researchers

Director of Integrative Psych
Period: 2014 - Present
Team: 10 clinicians
Responsibilities: Clinical supervision, continuing education program development, quality assurance, clinical protocol development

Tricampus Committee on Child Psychiatry Training Outpatient Services
Institution: NYP Hospital
Period: September 2015 - June 2016
Role: Committee Member
Responsibilities: Training program development, curriculum review, clinical site evaluation


Teaching Summary By Numbers

Years of Teaching Experience: 15+ years
Different Teaching Roles: 11 distinct roles
Educational Leadership Positions: 3 positions
Current Team Size (Sultan Lab): 7 researchers
Current Team Size (Integrative Psych): 10 clinicians
Teaching Award: Excellence in Teaching (2019)


Related Content

Conference Presentations - View 19 academic presentations at AACAP, APA, CPDD, and international conferences

Publications - Research papers used in teaching: JAMA Network Open (411 citations), cannabis studies

Pediatric Psychopharmacology - Evidence-based prescribing education on antipsychotic use in ADHD

Digital Mental Health - JAMA Psychiatry viewpoint on integrating telepsychiatry into contemporary practice

Research Projects - Active research involving 7 researchers in Sultan Lab

Teaching Timeline - See all teaching activities chronologically from 2011-present

Complete CV - Full academic credentials, certifications, and awards including Excellence in Teaching


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