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Todd Jacob Gates, D.O.

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Military Service: Retired Captain, U.S. Army Medical Corps with past assignments to 2291st US Army Field Hospital and 350th US Army MASH Unit served as a Chief Medical Officer and Psychiatrist,

Extensive 38 Year Career in Psychiatric Inpatient and Outpatient Care

Specialty Interests: Movement Disorders and Autistic Disorders

Specialty Expertise: Palinopsia , Visual Hallucinations, Perceptual Disturbances, Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Syndromes

Overview

90
90
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Psychiatrist

Circles Of Care Mental Health Hospital
01.2008 - Current
  • Counseled outpatients and other patients during office visits and designed individualized care plans.
  • Prescribed, directed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat various mental, behavioral and emotional disorders.
  • Analyzed and evaluated patients' data and tests and examined findings to diagnose nature and extent of mental disorders.
  • Gathered and maintained patient information and social and medical history obtained from relatives, patients and other professionals.
  • Evaluated treatment procedures and outcomes of other psychiatrists or medical professionals.

Medical Director

Neighboring Mental Health Center
01.2000 - 09.2010
  • Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
  • Verified effective, consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Attended healthcare conferences to stay abreast of evolution of technology and implemented improvements in practice.

Staff Psychiatrist

Signature Health Community Mental Health
01.2004 - 01.2010

Medical Director

Chagrin Valley Psychiatric Center For Traumatic
07.1990 - 09.2008
  • Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
  • Verified effective, consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Attended healthcare conferences to stay abreast of evolution of technology and implemented improvements in practice.
  • Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.

Staff Psychiatrist

Univeristy Hospital Health System, Laurelwood Hosp
05.2002 - 05.2008

Chief of Medical Staff

Cleveland Clinic, Ashtabula Campus Psychiatric
01.2004 - 01.2008

Medical Director

Case Western University Hospitals, Geuaga Campus
01.2000 - 01.2005

Medical Director

Valley Counselling Community Mental Center
05.1995 - 05.2001

Chief of Medical Staff

Windsor Psychiatric Hospital
07.1989 - 05.2001
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 100-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 250 employees across more than 18 departments.

Medical Director

Kevin Coleman Community Mental Health Center
01.1988 - 01.1995

Education

Residency General Adult And Child Psychiatry - Psychiatry

Cleveland Clinic Foudation
Cleveland, OH
06.1989

General Rotating Internship -

Doctor's Hospital
Columbus, OH
07.1986

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -

Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Athens, OH
06.1985

Preceptorship in Orthopedic Surgery - Traumatic Bone Injuries

Martin Army Hospital
Fort Benning, GA
07.1984

Preceptorship in Trauma & Burns - Emergency Medicine

Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
01.1984

Preceptorship in Internal Medicine - Critical Intensive Care

Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center
Aurora, CO
06.1983

Preceptorship Alcohol And Substance Abuse -

Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.C.
01.1983

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Psychology

Anderson University
Anderson, IN
06.1980

High School Diploma -

Ontario High School
Mansfield, OH
06.1975

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Treatment Administration
  • Needs Assessment
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluations
  • Medication Prescribing
  • Group Therapy
  • Psychiatric Consultations
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Community Psychiatry
  • Crisis Situations
  • Staff Training

Affiliations

Previous Affiliations:

American Osteopathic Association

Ohio Osteopathic Association

American Medical Association

American Psychiatric Association

American College of Neuropsychiatry

American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Board Elgible

Cleveland Psychiatric Association

Florida Osteopathic Association


Previous Honors:

1997 Mental Health Professional of the Year voted by National Alliance for the Mentally Ill


1998 Special Presidential and U.S. Congressional invitation to serve on the Advisory Board for Community

Mental Health Projects


1999 Special Advisory Board member to Ohio State Corrections Mental Health treatment


1980 President of Sigma Zeta Honor Society in Science


1975 President of Ontario High School National Honor Society

Timeline

Staff Psychiatrist

Circles Of Care Mental Health Hospital
01.2008 - Current

Staff Psychiatrist

Signature Health Community Mental Health
01.2004 - 01.2010

Chief of Medical Staff

Cleveland Clinic, Ashtabula Campus Psychiatric
01.2004 - 01.2008

Staff Psychiatrist

Univeristy Hospital Health System, Laurelwood Hosp
05.2002 - 05.2008

Medical Director

Neighboring Mental Health Center
01.2000 - 09.2010

Medical Director

Case Western University Hospitals, Geuaga Campus
01.2000 - 01.2005

Medical Director

Valley Counselling Community Mental Center
05.1995 - 05.2001

Medical Director

Chagrin Valley Psychiatric Center For Traumatic
07.1990 - 09.2008

Chief of Medical Staff

Windsor Psychiatric Hospital
07.1989 - 05.2001

Medical Director

Kevin Coleman Community Mental Health Center
01.1988 - 01.1995

Residency General Adult And Child Psychiatry - Psychiatry

Cleveland Clinic Foudation

General Rotating Internship -

Doctor's Hospital

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -

Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Preceptorship in Orthopedic Surgery - Traumatic Bone Injuries

Martin Army Hospital

Preceptorship in Trauma & Burns - Emergency Medicine

Brooke Army Medical Center

Preceptorship in Internal Medicine - Critical Intensive Care

Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center

Preceptorship Alcohol And Substance Abuse -

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Psychology

Anderson University

High School Diploma -

Ontario High School
Todd Jacob Gates, D.O.