Ellen Poleshuck, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics/Gynecology and Academic Chief of the Division of Collaborative Care and Wellness at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She serves as Director of the Program for Mental Health and Gender Wellness in Obstetrics and Gynecology. ...
Ellen Poleshuck, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics/Gynecology and Academic Chief of the Division of Collaborative Care and Wellness at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She serves as Director of the Program for Mental Health and Gender Wellness in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Poleshuck is a licensed clinical psychologist and a certified marriage and family therapist. Dr. Poleshuck’s research focuses on the development, evaluation, and implementation of integrated treatments for ob/gyn patients with depression and co-occurring concerns such as pain, intimate partner violence, and unmet social needs.
Faculty Appointments
Professor
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Department of Psychiatry, Family/Marriage (SMD)
Professor
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (SMD) - Joint
Credentials
Post-doctoral Training & Residency
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Primary Care Family Psychology, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry Rochester, New York
Education
PhD | Kent State University.Clinical Psychology.1998
MA | Kent State University.Clinical Psychology.1995
BA | Dartmouth College.Religion.1990
Awards
University of Rochester Susan McDaniel Collaborative Care Award.2020
Nominee for Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Award.2019
Academic Medical Professional Leadership Program for Mid-Career Women, University of Rochester.2014 - 2015
Leadership in Academic Medicine Development Seminar Series Invitee, University of Rochester.2013 - 2014
Collier Junior Investigator Research Award, first place.2006
Collier Junior Investigator Research Award, second place.2005
Grant-in-Aid of Research; Sigma Xi Scientific Society.1994
Provost Enhancement Fellow.1992 - 1994
Dartmouth General Fellowship for Graduate Study.1992 - 1993
Parkes Prize for Graduate Study in Social Service.1990
Lawrence Marx Jr. Honor Award.1990
Tucker Foundation Fellow.1989
Paleopitis Sophomore Leadership Award.1988
Research
Ellen Poleshuck, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics/Gynecology and Academic Chief of the Division of Collaborative Care and Wellness. She serves as Director of the Program for Mental Health and Gender Wellness. Dr. Poleshuck’s portfolio of research focuses on the development, evaluatio...
Ellen Poleshuck, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics/Gynecology and Academic Chief of the Division of Collaborative Care and Wellness. She serves as Director of the Program for Mental Health and Gender Wellness. Dr. Poleshuck’s portfolio of research focuses on the development, evaluation, and implementation of integrated behavioral interventions to improve care access and outcomes among women and non-binary individuals with mental health and social needs.
Duberstein ZT, Brunner J, Panisch LS, Bandyopadhyay S, Irvine C, Macri JA, Pressman E, Thornburg LL, Poleshuck E, Bell K, Best M, Barrett E, Miller RK, O'Connor TG
Frontiers in psychiatry.. 2021 12 :746803. Epub 11/17/2021.
Damush TM, Kroenke K, Bair MJ, Wu J, Tu W, Krebs EE, Poleshuck E
European journal of pain : EJP.. 2016 August 20 (7):1070-8. Epub 02/05/2016.
Development of an innovative treatment paradigm for intimate partner violence victims with depression and pain using community-based participatory research
Poleshuck E, Wittink M, Crean H, Gellasch T, Sandler M, Bell E, Juskiewicz I, Cerulli C
Contemporary clinical trials.. 2015 July 43 :83-92. Epub 04/30/2015.
Using patient engagement in the design and rationale of a trial for women with depression in obstetrics and gynecology practices." Contemporary Clinical Trials.
Poleshuck E; Wittink M; Crean H; Gellasch T; Sandler M; Bell E; Juskiewicz I; Cerulli C.
