National Deaf Academy Announces New Medical Director

Miss-Delectable · 05-10-2008, 12:52 AM

National Deaf Academy Announces New Medical Director

Dr. Maxine Minto was recently named Medical Director at National Deaf Academy. She has been at NDA for over 4 years and previously held the title of Associate Medical Director.

"I am pleased at the appointment of Dr. Minto as Medical Director at NDA. Given her recent history as Associate Medical Director, we will have strong continuity of medical leadership as she moves into her new role," said NDA CEO, Stephen Fahey.

Dr. Minto is certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and is preparing to sit for her Boards in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Minto received her medical degree from The University of Miami School of Medicine in 1992, and subsequently completed a residency in General Psychiatry, as well as a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Dr. Minto has served as the Medical Director of the Osceola County Mental Health Center, in addition to being the primary investigator for an assortment of research studies pertaining to the use of psychotropic medication in children and adolescents. Her article appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association in 2003.

Dr. Minto began taking sign language classes at night in 2004 and now communicates with residents and staff in American Sign Language.

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Miss-Delectable Capt Tony Nelson, Jeannie Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: No.1 Shopping Capital in Australia Posts: 8,175	National Deaf Academy Announces New Medical Director National Deaf Academy Announces New Medical Director Dr. Maxine Minto was recently named Medical Director at National Deaf Academy. She has been at NDA for over 4 years and previously held the title of Associate Medical Director. "I am pleased at the appointment of Dr. Minto as Medical Director at NDA. Given her recent history as Associate Medical Director, we will have strong continuity of medical leadership as she moves into her new role," said NDA CEO, Stephen Fahey. Dr. Minto is certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and is preparing to sit for her Boards in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Minto received her medical degree from The University of Miami School of Medicine in 1992, and subsequently completed a residency in General Psychiatry, as well as a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Dr. Minto has served as the Medical Director of the Osceola County Mental Health Center, in addition to being the primary investigator for an assortment of research studies pertaining to the use of psychotropic medication in children and adolescents. Her article appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association in 2003. Dr. Minto began taking sign language classes at night in 2004 and now communicates with residents and staff in American Sign Language. __________________

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