Curriculum Vitae
H. Berryman Edwards, M.D.
14535 Bel-Red Road, Suite B200
Bellevue, Washington 98007
425.637.1981
hbedwardsmd.com
Birth:
- 1948 - Newport News, Virginia
Degrees:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science with Distinction: 1971
- (Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Raven
Society, Theta Tau, Tau Beta Pi, TILKA)
- University of Virginia School of Engineering
and Applied Science
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Doctor of Medicine: 1978
- University of Virginia School
of Medicine
- Charlottesville, Virginia
Internship:
- January - December, 1978
- St. Vincent's Hospital and
Medical Center
- New York, New York
Residency in Psychiatry:
- January, 1979 - December, 1981
- St. Vincent's Hospital and
Medical Center
- New York, New York
Licensure:
- National Board of Medical Examiners
- New York (inactive)
- Washington: 1986 - Present
Specialty Certification:
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry: November, 1983
- Added Qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry: March, 1993
- March, 2003
- Added Qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry: February, 1996
- February, 2006
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- Addiction Medicine: November, 1990 - November, 2000
Private Practice:
- 1982 - 1985: New York City and Brooklyn, New York: Office and hospital practice of
general psychiatry; Deputy Commissioner's Panel of Impartial Physicians, U.S. Department
of Labor; Appellate Division Panel, Supreme Court of New York
- 1986 - Present: Bellevue, Washington: Office and hospital practice of general psychiatry
using family systems psychotherapy and all biological treatment modalities with special
emphasis on the treatment of individuals with a substance use disorder and concomitant
psychiatric symptoms. Independent psychiatric examination for disability, expert witness
testimony, professional impairment, and workmen's compensation. Consultation in
psychiatric and substance abuse case management and utilization review. Consultation to
employers regarding violent workers and accommodation of handicapped workers.
Clinical Appointments:
- 1982 - 1986: St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center
- New York, New York
- 1982 - 1986: Methodist Hospital
- Brooklyn, New York
- 1982 - 1986: Gracie Square Hospital
- New York, New York
- 1983 - 1985: Long Island College Hospital
- Brooklyn, New York
- 1987 - 1997: Fairfax Psychiatric Hospital
- Kirkland, Washington
- 1986 - Present: Overlake Hospital Medical
Center
- Bellevue, Washington
- 1987 - 1997: Providence Hospital
- Seattle, Washington
- 1991 - 2006: Swedish Hospital
- Seattle, Washington
Psychiatric Consultant:
- 1983 - 1985: Long Island College Hospital Alcoholism Outpatient Clinic
- Brooklyn, New York
- 1983 - 1986: Postgraduate Center for Alcoholism
- New York, New York
- 1984 - 1986: "Honorary Surgeon" New York City Housing Authority Police
Department
- New York, New York
- 1984 - 1985: "Physician Advisor" New York County Health Care Review
Organization;
- New York, New York
- 1984 - 1985: "Physician Advisor" King County Health Services Review
Organization;
- Brooklyn, New York
- 1984 - 1985: "Psychiatric Consultant" Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield;
- New York, New York
- 1986 - 1993: Consulting Psychiatrist Care Unit Hospital of Kirkland;
- Kirkland, Washington
- 1987 - 1993: Dual Disorder Program Consultant: CPC Fairfax Hospital
- Kirkland, Washington
- 1993 - 1994: "Medical Consultant" for managed care:
- Preferred HealthCare/Value Behavioral Health
- 1989 - 1997: "Physician Advisor" for utilization review:
- Intracorp
-
- 1990 - Present: Consulting Psychiatrist: Lakeside-Milam
Recovery Centers;
- Kirkland, Washington
- 1993 - 1998: Psychiatric Consultant for managed care:
- Weyerhaeuser Corporation
- 1994 - 1998: Physician Advisor for utilization review:
- Ethix Northwest
Professional Associations:
- Academy of Organizational and Occupational
Psychiatry (until 1999)
- Dual Disorder Coalition of Puget Sound (until 1997)
- National Health Lawyers Association (until 1997)
- Seattle Forensic Institute (until 2004)
-
- American Academy of
Addiction Psychiatry
- American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- King County Medical Society
- Washington Society of Addiction Medicine
- Washington State Psychiatric Association
Committees:
- Past:
- Peer Review Committee: Manhattan District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association
- Utilization Review Committee: Medical Staff of Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn
- Risk Management Committee: Medical Staff of CPC Fairfax Hospital
- Medical Practice and Ethics Committee: King
County Medical Society
- Computers and Forensic Psychiatry:
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
- Quality Improvement Committee: Medical Staff of Overlake
Hospital Medical Center
- Credentials Committee: Medical Staff of Overlake
Hospital Medical Center
- Present:
- Medical Liaison to Executive Board: Washington
Association For Marriage and Family Therapists
- Chairman, Physician Support Committee: Medical Staff of Overlake Hospital Medical Center
- Chairman, Forensic Psychiatry Committee: Washington
- State Psychiatric Association
Ethics Committee: Washington State Psychiatric Association
Offices:
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center
Psychiatry Section
- 1988 - 1989: Vice-chairman and Chairman Elect
- 1989 - 1991: Chairman
- CPC Fairfax Hospital Medical Staff
- 1990: Vice-president
- 1991: President
- Washington State Psychiatric Association
- 4.2003-3.2004: President Elect
- 4.2004-3.2005: President
-
4.2005-3.2006: Immediate Past President
Executive:
- 1995 - Present: President, BehaveNet®, Inc
- 1995 - 1996: Chief Medical Officer, Managed Healthcare Resources Northwest
Teaching:
Community Service:
1995 - Present: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web sites for:
1995 - 1999: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web sites for:
- Residence XII Treatment Center
1995 - 2000: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web sites for:
- EAPA Pacific Northwest Chapter
- Virginia Alliance for the Mentally Ill
1995 - 2001: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web sites for:
- Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric
Nurses
- Collaborative Family Healthcare Coalition,
Washington Branch
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - South King County
- Depression after Delivery, Inc.
(Founders Award November, 1998)
- Overlake Mood Disorder Support Group
- Washington Advocates for the Mentally Ill
1995 - 2002: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web sites for:
- Washington Coalition for Women's Substance
Abuse Issues
1995 - 2003: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web
sites for:
- Depression after Delivery Support Group of
Washington
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Charlotte
1995-2004
- Seattle Forensic Institute
1995 - 2006: Publication and/or hosting of world wide web sites for:
- North Carolina Depression after Delivery (Postpartum
Support International)
2000 - Present
Publications:
- "To The Point"
WSPA Journal Vol. XLIV No. 2 Winter 2007-2008
- "Assessing Patients'
Fitness to Drive" Clinical Psychiatry News 36:2 February 2008
- "Compulsive Gaming"
Psychiatric Times 24:8 July 2007, p.9.
- "Regarding
Managing Erotic and Eroticized Transference"
Psychiatry 2007 4:5 May 2007
- "Psych
Emergencies Belong in the ED" Clinical Psychiatry News 35:2 February 2007
- "Misquoted testimony" AAPL Newsletter
24:1 / January, 1999, p. 24.
BehaveNet® Clinical Capsules™ comprehensive online
hypertext terminology of behavioral health care: May, 1998.
- BehaveNet® directory of behavioral health care
resources: September, 1995.
- "Ask Dr. Denial" WSPA
Report regular column: September, 1995.
- "Managed Care and Confidentiality." Behavioral Health Management 15: 6,
November / December 1995, p. 25.
- "Phone Review Needs Standards." WSPA Report 25:12. December 1, 1987.
- "The Multiple Dangers of Smoking." Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
(letter) 47:4, April 1986, p. 218.
Lectures and Presentations:
- "Buprenorphine Detox and Maintenance"
- Overlake Hospital Clinical Case Conference April 27,
2007
- "Forensic and Addiction Psychiatric Perspectives on
Chronic Pain Management"
- Overlake Hospital Grand Rounds. April 13, 2005
- "Independent Psychiatric Examination"
- Washington Employer conference November 15, 2004
- "Office Based Treatment of Opiate Dependence"
- Overlake Hospital Grand Rounds. October 29, 2002
- "Depression
and Anxiety in Medically Ill"
- Overlake Hospital Grand Rounds. April 30, 2002
- "Emerging Issues in Security and Confidentiality" Moderator of panel
discussion
- "The Law of Confidential Records" Washington Law Institute. May 20, 1999
- "Depression" Presentation at meeting of Washington Home Office Underwriters'
Association,
- Bellevue, Washington. May 13, 1999
- "Emerging Issues in Security and Confidentiality" Moderator of panel
discussion
- "The Law of Confidential Records" Washington Law Institute. April 24, 1998
- "Forensic Web: Usefulness of a Web Site for a Forensic Practice"
- Seattle Forensic Institute. September 18,
1997
- "Confidentiality of Health Care Records" Continuing legal education:
- Presentation on "'Managed Care' and
Confidentiality" Seattle, Washington. April 4, 1997
- "Prevention of Violence by Workers: The Independent
Psychiatric Examination"
- Conference on Employment Regulations in Washington presented by Institute of Business
Law, in Seattle, Washington. October 9, 1996
- "Integration of Behavioral Health Care in a Primary Care Practice"
Presentation
- at meeting of Washington Association for Marriage and
Family Therapy Annual Meeting: Seattle, Washington. December 1, 1995
- "Civil Forensic Psychiatry after Managed Care"
Presentation at annual meeting
- of American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law: Seattle, Washington. October 20, 1995
- "Confidentiality of Health Care Records" Continuing legal education:
- Presentation on "'Managed Care' and Confidentiality" Seattle, Washington.
April 28, 1995
- "Confidentiality of Health Care Records" Continuing legal education:
- Presentation on "'Managed Care' and Confidentiality" Seattle, Washington.
October 28, 1994
- "Beyond Dual Disorders: Chemical Dependency & Mental Health Issues in
- Adolescent Development." Panelist. Bellevue, Washington. October 26, 1989.
- "Dual Disorders" Presentation to meeting of Northwest Nurses Society on
- Chemical Dependency. April 15, 1988.
- "Building Bridges: Understanding and Treating the Dual-Diagnosed Individual"
- Moderated panel discussion: "Role of Medication in Drug/Alcohol Treatment."
Bellevue, Washington. April 8, 1988.
- "Update: Panic Disorder 1988" Case Presentation. Washington State
- Psychiatric Association. Seattle, Washington. February 6, 1988.
- "Dual Disorders Study Group" Moderator. Medical Staff,
- Fairfax Hospital, Kirkland, Washington. 1987-89.
- "Diagnosis and Treatment of the Psychiatrically Impaired Alcoholic"
- ALMACA - Pacific Northwest Chapter. Seattle, Washington. May, 1987.
- "Alcoholism: Issues in Private Medicine" Medical Grand Rounds.
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center. Bellevue, Washington. January, 1987.
- "Alcoholism and Psychiatric Disorders" Postgraduate Center for Alcoholism.
- New York, New York. January, 1986.
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