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George C. Bolian, M.D.

Dr. Bolian is the current Medical Director of the Psychiatric Hospital at Vanderbilt Medical Center and the Director of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is the immediate past Chairperson of the Vanderbilt Medical Board and the Credentials Committee. Dr. Bolian is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with specialties in psychiatry and child psychiatry. Dr. Bolian has authored numerous publications about diagnoses and treatment in the area of child psychiatry.

Kenneth F. Tullis, M.D.

Dr. Tullis is in private psychiatric practice with an emphasis on dual
diagnoses, psychopharmacology, and psychological trauma. Dr. Tullis is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Department of Psychiatry in Memphis, TN. He has also served as Assistant Director of the Psychiatry Residency Training Program. Dr. Tullis is a noted speaker on the topic of suicide and suicide prevention.

He is a member of numerous professional associations including the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, and The American Association of Suicidology. Dr. Tullis is the medical director for inpatient addiction, trauma and suicide prevention at Lakeside Behavioral Health System in Memphis, TN.

William R. DeLoache, M.D.

Dr. DeLoache has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in the area of Pediatric Medicine. He is the founder of the Christie Pediatric Group and has served as Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the Greenville Hospital system. He has also served as member, official examiner, and Associate Executive Director of the American Board of Pediatrics. Currently retired from private practice, Dr. DeLoache is member, emeritus, of local, state and pediatric medical societies and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

John A. Flatt, M.D.

Dr. Flatt is Jason’s older brother. He attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville as a Whittle Scholar in Pre-Med / Independent Studies. He graduated with the distinguished “Torch Bearer” award in 1999. He attended UT Medical School in Memphis, TN where he graduated in 2003. Dr. Flatt is currently serving as Pediatric Neurologist at the KIDS Specialty Center – Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, Louisiana.

Ranga Ram, M.D.

Dr. Ranga Ram is the Medical Director for MeadowWood Hospital, in New Castle, Delaware. He has worked his entire career (over the past 25 years) with persons with severe mental illness, first in his native India and then here in the United States.

Dr. Ram is currently President of the Psychiatric Society of Delaware. He is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and is a member of the American Association of Psychiatric Administrators.

Dr. Ram has served previously as the first Medical Director for the State of Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health. Dr. Ram is Board certified in both Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry.

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