Terrell D Holloway, MD
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Biography
Dr. Terrell D. Holloway is a distinguished physician and researcher in psychiatry with an impressive academic and professional background. Having completed his Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology with Honors at Brown University, he further distinguished himself at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine with Distinction in Research. Dr. Holloway's pioneering work, particularly in exploring the impact of hallucinogens like LSD on serotonin and glutamate neurotransmitter systems, has endowed him with unparalleled expertise in the potential of these substances for psychiatric treatment. This unique insight is now a cornerstone of his role as an Intervention Psychiatrist, where he adeptly incorporates these novel therapies into patient care.
Dr. Holloway's career is notable for his substantial contributions to understanding the effects of stress and trauma on mental health and cellular aging. His in-depth research into the complex ways in which stress and trauma affect health differently in various racial populations has led to numerous enlightening lectures and presentations. Demonstrating leadership, including serving as Psychiatry Chief Resident at Yale New Haven Hospital and his involvement in medical education research and reform, he has shown a steadfast commitment to field advancement. Recognized with multiple awards from various national and local organizations such as the American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation, the National Medical Association (NMA), and Yale College of Medicine for the Seymour Lustman Award for Psychiatric Neuroscience, Dr. Holloway's involvement in medical education and clinical research exemplifies his dedication to both scientific progress and empathetic patient care.
Education & Training
- Neuroscience Research Training Program FellowYale New Haven Hospital (2024)
- Program Wide Chief ResidentYale New Haven Hospital (2023)
- Neuroscience Research Training Program ResidentYale New Haven Hospital (2023)
- ResidentYale New Haven Hospital (2023)
- MDIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2018)
- ScBBrown University, Neurobiology (2005)
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Seymour Lustman Award for Psychiatric Neuroscience (2nd Place) | Seymour L. Lustman Memorial Fund | 2022 |
Resident Research Poster Presentation Award | National Medical Association | 2018 |
Medical Doctorate with Distinction in Research | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 2018 |
Irwin Gelernt, MD, Award for Service to the Community | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 2018 |
James Felt Award for the Promotion of Social and Racial Justice | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 2018 |
Minority Scholars Award | AMA Foundation | 2013 |