Jeffrey L. Anker MD
Jeffrey L. Anker
MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Addictions; Drug abuse; Forensic Psychiatry; Geriatric Psychiatry; Psychiatry
Education and Training:
- Cert (1980)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Psychiatry, Yale Universtiy School of Medicine, Seymour Lustman Prize for Research in Residency (1973)
- Internship, Rotating, Kings County Hospital (1970)
- MD, S.U.N.Y. Downstate Medical School (1969)
- BA, English, Cornell University (1965)
Employment:
- Attending Physician, Psychiatry, Erie County Medical Center (2007-present)
- Psychiatrist, Psychiatry, Center for Advanced Psychiatry (2007-present)
- Advisor, DBSA; Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (2006-present)
- Psychiatrist, Veteran‘s Administration Hospital, Veteran‘s Administration
- Psychiatrist, Psychiatry, General Practice (1974–2007)
- Founding Partner and Principal, Associated Psychiatric Services of Colorado, Associated Psychiatric Services (1980–1995)
- Medical Director, Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder Community Hospital (1989–1992)
- Medical Director, Behavioral Health Services, Boulder Community Hospital (1989–1992)
- Administrative Activities, Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder Community Hospital (1987–1992)
- Co-Founder, Community Mental Health Think Tank, Futurist Mental Health Group of Boulder (1985–1991)
- Medical Director, Psychiatry, Humana Hospital, Mountain View (1988–1989)
- Administrative Activities, Boulder Psychiatric Institute, Boulder Psychiatric Institute (1974–1989)
- Co-Founder, Partner and Clinical Director, Boulder Psychiatric Institute, Boulder Psychiatric Institute (1976–1984)
- Psychiatric Consultant, Englewood Youth Center, Federal Bureau of Prisons (1975–1976)
- Chief of Mental Health Services, Englewood Youth Center, Federal Bureau of Prisons (1973–1975)
Awards and Honors:
- APA‘s Nancy C. A. roeske, MD Memorial Certificate of Excellence (2003)
- Clinical Faculty Award (1997)
- Excellence in Teaching Award (1996)
- First Annual Seymour Lustman Memorial Research Prize, Second Place" (1973)
Grants and Sponsored Research:
- January 2005–December 2011
Rapid Pediatric Psychiatric Consultation Project
Tower Foundation Grant
Role: Co-Investigator
$400,000 - January 2007
Phase 3 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial to Study the Safety with Efficacy of Three Doses of Lurasidone HCI in Acutely Psychotic Patients with Schizophrenia
Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Role: Co-Investigator - January 2007
Evaluation of Tinnitus in Psychiatric Patients Receiving Drug Therapy
Role: Co-Investigator
Journal Articles:
- Anker JL. A Tale of Two Cardiac Survivors. Mended Hearts, Inc.. 1997.
Professional Memberships:
- Clinical Faculty; Clinical Faculty, University of Colorado, Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine
- Member; Member of the Americal Psychiatric Association
- Member; Member, Colorado Psychiatric Society
- Member; Member of the colorado Mental Health Association
- Member; Member, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
- Member; Member, Mended Hearts, Inc.
Service Activities:
- Public Lectures; Public Lecutres at Longmont United Hospital, topics of interest to the general public and to non-psychiatric health professionals; Participant (2006–present)
- Colorado Psychiatric Society; The Psychiatrist Is In, Colorado Psychiatric Society; Member (1998–present)
- Editorial Council; Editorial Council, Heartbeat, The official journal of the Mended Hearts, Inc.; Editorial Director (1990–1999)
- Ask a Professional; Ask a Professional, weekly column, The Boulder Daily Camera; Contributor (1990–1991)
- National Spokesman; National Spokesman, Minitran (nitroglycerin transdermal patch) national launce by 3M-Riker; National Liaison (1989–present)
- Member; Community Affairs Committee, Colorado Psychiatric Society, Denver, Colorado, 1987-1989; Member (1987–1989)
- Consultant and Guest Speaker; Consultation and guest speaker on radio and television for pusposes of public education on mental health concerns; Consultant (1987–present)
- Lieutenant Colonel; U.s. Public Health Service assigned to the Federal Bureau of Prisons; National Liaison (1973–1975)
- Clinical Director; Melcolm X Community Mental Health Center, Denver, Colorado 1973 - 1974; Director (1973–1974)
- Expert Witness; Expert Witness in Insanity, Mental Competency, Divorce, Negligence, National Security and Criminal State and Federal legal proceedings; Consultant (1973–present)
- Yale University Health Service; Yale University Health Service - 1972 - 1973; Contributor (1972–1973)
- Inpatient and Outpatient Services; Connecticut Mental Health Center - Inpatient and Outpatient Services - 1970 - 1972; Clinical Staff (1970–1972)
- Grand Rounds; Grand rounds, Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; Presentor
- Lecturer; Lectures and seminars conducted by different professional organizations (i.e. Boulder Community Hospital, American Psychiatric Association; Presentor
- Reviewer; Ongoing literature review of psychiatric and medical journals and textbooks; Reviewer