Laurie Diehl-Lamp, M.D.
Shepherdstown,WV
Summary
Team-oriented, board-certified psychiatrist with 10+ years experience managing patients with a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including PTSD, major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder and Substance Use Disorders. A collaborative team leader with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven track record of success with Substance Use Disorder treatment program development and implementation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatrist/ Substance Use Disorders
US Department Of Veterans Affairs
11.2023 - Current
- Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based interventions and medications
- Enhance patient care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment plans.
- Provide addiction and dual-diagnosis treatment to veterans with substance use and mental health disorders in both outpatient and residential settings
Director of Behavioral Health
Shenandoah Community Health Center
12.2019 - 11.2023
- Oversaw all daily activities, clinical services and program development of large behavioral health department within a Federally Qualified Health Center
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations
- Provided clinical supervision of all prescribing staff
- Collaborated with business manager in budget development, clinical staffing and program growth and development
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
Medical Director, Medication Asst Tx Program
Shenandoah Community Health Center
06.2015 - 11.2023
- Oversaw and implemented clinical operations of WV State-certified multidisciplinary MAT program
- Streamlined healthcare processes for increased efficiency and better patient outcomes to include in-house access to MAT screening and induction
- Developed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and ensure long-term success
- Managed multidisciplinary team, fostering collaboration between various healthcare professionals and departments for optimal patient care and access
Psychiatrist
Shenandoah Community Health Center
10.2011 - 11.2023
- Conducted outpatient psychiatric assessment, medication management and therapy for adults and adolescents
- Enhanced patient care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive mental health treatment plans
- Stayed current on new research findings in psychiatry, enabling the application of cutting-edge knowledge in clinical practice settings
- Managed caseload efficiently while maintaining high-quality patient care standards by employing time management skills and prioritizing critical tasks effectively
Resident Physician, Psychiatry
University Of Virginia
07.2007 - 09.2011
- Mentored junior residents, providing guidance on clinical decision-making and best practices in patient care
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, leading to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
- Served as a liaison between attending physicians and nursing staff, fostering teamwork and communication for seamless coordination of care
- Streamlined hospital procedures with efficient time management, reducing patient wait times and increasing satisfaction
- Administered high level of care to patients using active listening and open-ended questioning.
- Conducted clinical research
Education
M.D. - Medicine
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05.2000
Skills
- Addictions Treatment
- Medication Prescribing
- Excellent Communication
- Progress report preparation
- Psychopharmacology knowledge
- Active Listening
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Affiliations
- Board Certified In Adult Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2012, meeting ongoing requirements for MOC
- Member, American Psychiatric Association
Publications
"The Relationship Between Depression, Medication, Psychotherapy and Breastfeeding in Postpartum Women: Observations from an Outpatient Psychiatry Program", presented at the 2010 North American Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology Annual Meeting
Timeline
Psychiatrist/ Substance Use Disorders
US Department Of Veterans Affairs
11.2023 - Current
Director of Behavioral Health
Shenandoah Community Health Center
12.2019 - 11.2023
Medical Director, Medication Asst Tx Program
Shenandoah Community Health Center
06.2015 - 11.2023
Psychiatrist
Shenandoah Community Health Center
10.2011 - 11.2023
Resident Physician, Psychiatry
University Of Virginia
07.2007 - 09.2011
M.D. - Medicine
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
University of Virginia