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Don Ross, M.D., is a faculty member at Dell Medical School, with a distinguished career in psychiatry. He has extensive experience as a medical director and senior psychiatrist at Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. In addition to his clinical practice, he has taught seminars and supervised psychotherapy in the Psychiatry Residency Training Program at the University of Maryland-Sheppard Pratt. He is a supervising training analyst and faculty member at the Washington-Baltimore Psychoanalytic Institute, where he continues to educate and mentor candidates via Zoom. His teaching often bridges theory and practice, exploring a variety of perspectives including modern conflict theory and Kohut's self-psychology. Dr. Ross has a longstanding interest in the interface of psychoanalysis, literature, and film, and co-authored a paper titled “The Environmental Crisis in Film Reformed: Paths to Paralysis and Change,” published in the International Journal of Psychoanalysis in 2022.
Dell Medical School • Austin, Texas, USA
Currently engaged in education and clinical practice.
Sheppard Pratt Hospital • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Led a residential program designed with psychodynamic principles.
Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.