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Carolyn Shima, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago, specializing in Adult Psychiatry. She completed her Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship at Saint Louis University in 2018 and her Psychiatry Residency at the University of Chicago in 2017. Dr. Shima obtained her MD in Medicine from Rush Medical College in 2013. Her research interests focus on the intersections of psychiatric disorders and societal factors, and her published work includes investigations into the associations of aggression with substance use and the comorbidity of personality disorders. Dr. Shima emphasizes educational benefit in psychiatric residency training through specialized rotations in Geriatric Forensic Psychiatry, showcasing her commitment to shaping future practitioners. Her contributions to psychiatric education have been recognized by the Gold Foundation's Humanism in Medicine Excellence in Teaching Award from the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago in 2016.
Department of Philosophy