Education and Training
Fellowship, Addiction Psychiatry , NY Presbyterian Hospital--Columbia & Cornell (CHIEF)
Residency, General Psychiatry, St. Lukes Roosevelt Hospital- NY Presbyterian Hospital
DO, Nova Southeastern University
BS, Magna Cum Laude, Marist College
July 2010- Addiction Psychiatry Fellow-Research Fellowship New York, NY
July 2012 New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University
Division of Substance Abuse
July 2006- Adult Psychiatry Residency—Clinical Research Track
July 2010 St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center New York, NY
May 2006 Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Nova Southeastern University (NSUCOM) Davie, FL
May 2000 Bachelor of Science in Biology
Marist College
graduated Cum Laude Poughkeepsie, NY
1996-1998 Towson University
Psychology Towson, MD
Certification and Licensure
Board Certified by The American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Licensed in the state of New York
Licensed in the state of Connecticut
Licensed to dispense buprenorphine
2013 American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Boards
2012 State of Connecticut Medical License
2011 American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology Oral Boards
2010 American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology Written Boards
2008 State of New York Medical License
2008 Federal Controlled Substance Registration Certificate with Buprenorphine Certification
2008 Advanced Cardiac Life Support/Pediatric Advanced Life Support
2007 COMLEX level 3
2006 COMLEX-PE
2005 COMLEX level 2
2004 COMLEX level 1
Professional Memberships
2012-present National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependencce/Westchester Honoree 2016
2008-present American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) General Member
2008- present American Society of Addictive Medicine (ASAM) General Member
2008-present American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine (AOAAM) General Member
2008-present New York State Psychiatric Association (NYSPA) General Member
2006-present American Psychiatric Association (APA) General Member, New York County District Branch Member
2002-2009 American Osteopathic Association (AOA) General Member
2002-2006 American Medical Association (AMA)
2002-2006 Student Osteopathic Medical Association
General Member, 2002-2006
National Director of Preventative Medicine, 2004-2005
President, NSUCOM- Chapter, 2003-2004
Elected Representative NSUCOM, 2002-2003
Publications
Video, Partnership for Drug Free Kids: Here’s the link to the video: https://youtu.be/7LhrI99Dgc0
Radio Show: Dr Ray Griffin: Adolescents and Marijuana Abuse and Dependence 60 mins
Murray, A., Levin, FR, Mariani, J., Bisaga, A., Brooks, DA. Higher Cotinine Levels in Non Cigarette Smoking Blunt vs Joint Smokers. Poster at CPDD. In submission for DAD 6/2012
Murray, A., Levin, FR. Chapter on Cannabis in Richard Frances Guilford Press Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry Textbook. 6/2012
Brooks,DA.; Mariani, J., Levin, FR., Murray, A. Impact of Cigarette use in Blunt Smokers and other cannabis users in a cannabis dependent sample. Poster at CPDD, 6/2011
Ahang, D.; Richie, J.P., Jr.; Hosey, J.; Chen, S.; Zhang, E.; Muscat, J.E.; Czander, A.; Tika, M.; Djordevic, M.V.; Stellman, S.D., and Melikian, A.A. Higher uptake and/or metabolic activation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from mainstream smoke in menthol vs. non-menthol cigarette smokers. 94th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Research on Cancer, Vol.44, Abstract #6410, Washington, D.C., July 11-14, 2003.
Czander, A OMS 4. SOMA reaches out to teens with suicide prevention program. The D.O. Magazine. Volume 46 Number 6 June 2005. Official publication of the American Osteopathic Association.
