Welcome Dr. Mario Fahed to Our Faculty
Profile
Dr. Mario Fahed received his Doctor of Medicine degree at Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed a Psychiatry residency at SUNY Update Medical University Hospital and completed his fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at Yale.
During his two-year tenure as chief resident in Psychiatry at Yale, he supervised and taught classes for the medical student clerkship and implemented policies for resident wellness. At UConn, he plans to help develop new curricula for medical students, adult psychiatry residents, and geriatric psychiatry fellows. His academic interests include organizational culture shifts, apathy in older adults, and interventional psychiatry.
Dr. Fahed's clinical roles at UConn will include the care for chronically mentally ill patients, older patients, and veterans on the Inpatient Service. He will also supervise residents and medical students.