Florida Psychiatric Society's John E. Adams Award Poster Competition

Description of the Competition: 

Florida Psychiatric Society Resident-Fellow Members have the exclusive opportunity to enter the John E. Adams Psychiatry RFM Poster Competition, which will take place during the Florida Psychiatric Society Spring CME Meeting.

The poster subject matter may include any scholarly topic pertaining to psychiatry, original research, a case study or literature review. Studies can be from clinical practice, models of psychiatric care, medical ethics, quality improvement/patient safety or another topic pertinent to psychiatric care.

Posters must be authored, submitted, and presented by an RFM who a member of FPS, and who is enrolled in a Florida residency or fellowship program. If you’re not a member, there’s a simple fix! Go to https://www.psychiatry.org/membership/join-apa and join.

To submit your original research poster for the 2025 competition, please see our 2025 Submission Site.

Congratulations to the 2024 winners:

Congratulations to our 2023 Winners:

• Best Case Study Poster: An Unusual Presentation of Delusional Companion Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Sabina Goldstein, MD -Hollywood Memorial Hospital
• Best Original Research: Efficacy of rTMS for Co-Morbid Treatment Resistant Anxiety and Depression Fatimah Hameed MD -University of Central Florida College of Medicine- Gainesville- HCA
• People’s Choice Award: Trend and geo-availability of Ketamine, ECT, and TMS for TRD somatic treatment options in the US Tajudeen Basiru, MD - Community Health of South Florida

Congratulations to our 2022 Winners:

• 1st Place: Use of Mechanical Ventilation and Sedation in a Violent Psychotic Patient- A Case Study Carrie Ramos, DO:East Florida Division-HCA-GME-University Hospital/Psychiatry Residency Program
• 2nd Place: Case Report: Catatonia in a 16 Year Old Sindhura Kompella, MD: University of Miami- Jackson Memorial Hospital
• 3rd Place: A Case of Three Antipsychotic Agents (including dual LAIs) for Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Trisha Cardillo, MD, MSc: Memorial Health Care System- Pembroke Pines

Congratulations to our 2021 winners:

• 1st Place: Neuroimaging of Depression with Diffuse Optical Tomography During repetitive transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Shixie Jiang, MD - University of South Florida Morsani Program
• 2nd Place: Management of Acute Bipolar/ Depression in Pregnancy Vincent Kennedy, DO - East Florida Division-HCA-GME-University Hospital
• 3rd Place: Effect of aripiprazole cross titration on olanzapine-induced hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhea Cassaundra Lewis, MD - University of Central Florida HCA GME Consortium (Greater Orlando or Gainesville)