Fireside Chats for Resident Members - With Dr. Adrienne Adams

Virtual Event

Tuesday, September 5, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join fellow Resident Members for an informal Fireside Chat with Dr. Adrienne Adams.

Learn about all of the different career paths that led Dr. Adams to where she is today. Ask her anything from residency and fellowships to interviewing, different career paths, work-life balance, and involvement with organized medicine.  Discover how you can learn from and connect with one of Illinois' leading psychiatrist mentors.

Dr. Adrienne Adams oversees clinical treatment and care at the Rosecrance Griffin Williamson Campus. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University, completed her general psychiatry residency and child and adolescent fellowship training at the University of Illinois-Chicago, and earned a master’s degree in clinical research from Rush University. Dr. Adams has over 15 years of experience in clinical care, administration, and education. She has served on the Illinois Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry board for many years and served as the first African American female president in the chapter. She is chair for the Diversity and Inclusion Committee for the Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training. She also is a counselor-at-large for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a Councilor for the Illinois Psychiatric Society.

Please reach out to Meghan Engelbrecht at mengelbrecht@ilpsych.org to sign up.