Michelle Joy, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Staff Physician, Philadelphia VA Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Serious Mental Illness Outpatient Clinic and Behavioral Health Emergency Room
Supervising Physician, Pennsylvania Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Services, Department of Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
1700 Market Street
Suite 1005
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Suite 1005
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Email:
Michelle.t.joy@gmail.com
Michelle.t.joy@gmail.com
Education:
ScB (Cognitive Neuroscience)
Brown University , 2007.
MD
Yale School of Medicine, 2012.
Permanent linkScB (Cognitive Neuroscience)
Brown University , 2007.
MD
Yale School of Medicine, 2012.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Serious mental illnessEmergency psychiatry
Transgender medicine
Veterans
Description of Research Expertise
ForensicsEthics
Humanities
Selected Publications
Joy M, Clement T, Sisti D.: The Ethics of Behavioral Health Information Technology: Frequent Flyer Icons and Implicit Bias. JAMA September 2016 Notes: Online Only.Joy MT, Weiss K. : Consent for Intimacy Among Persons with Neurocognitive Impairment. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 46(3): 286-294, September 2018.
Joy, MT, Kohler, C. G., & Griffith, T. H.: Views and strategies of African-American caregivers of persons with schizophrenia on medication treatment and other supports. Qualitative Social Work July 2017 Notes: DOI: 10.1177/1473325017718927.
Davis A.J. et al.: Moral Distress: A Psychiatrist Perspective. Moral Distress in the Health Professions: Professional Narratives on Moral Distress: Disciplinary Perspectives. Ulrich C., Grady C. (eds.). 2018.
Joy MT, Steinberg A. : Necessary Services Must Be Proven Futile Prior to Parental Rights Termination. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 45(2): 263-65, June 2017.
Joy MT, Virdi S, Mufti M, Watson C.: A Guide to Involuntary Commitment in Delaware. Delaware Journal of Public Health 2(5): 36-7, December 2016.
Jody Foster with Michelle Joy: The Shmuck in My Office: How to Deal Effectively with Difficult People at Work. St. Martin Press April 2017.