Daniel Frank
Associate Professor
Psychiatry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Frank is an Associate Professor of psychiatry in the Faculty of Medicine of McGill University and the Director of a specialized clinic for severe schizophrenia at the Jewish General Hospital. He is the Director of the McGill Program of Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, a member of the faculty of the Canadian Institute of Psychoanalysis, and a member of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society. Formerly, he was Assistant Dean for Medical Education and Student Affairs at McGill University. He has published research regarding the teaching of psychotherapy to medical students, schizophrenia, and forensic psychiatry. Dr. Frank is on the McGill University Faculty List for Educational Excellence and was named to the American Psychiatric Association’s Nancy C. A. Roeske Certificate for Excellence. He has been nominated for Le Prix D’Excellence of L’Association des Médecins Psychiatres du Québec and the Paul Patterson Education Leadership Award of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. Dr. Frank is the treasurer of L’Association des Médecins Psychiatres du Québec. Dr. Frank has a private practice in forensic psychiatry.
Research Interest
Severe and persistent psychotic disorders, forensic psychiatry, psychoanalysis
Publications
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Expression of immunoglobulin D is increased in chronic rhinosinusitis. Sokoya M, Ramakrishnan VR, Frank DN, Rahkola J, Getz A, Kingdom TT, Kofonow JM, Nguyen Q, Janoff EN.
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Maternal treatment with short-chain fatty acids modulates the intestinal microbiota and immunity and ameliorates type 1 diabetes in the offspring. Needell JC, Ir D, Robertson CE, Kroehl ME, Frank DN, Zipris D.
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Dynein light chain 1 induces assembly of large Bim complexes on mitochondria that stabilize Mcl-1 and regulate apoptosis. Singh PK, Roukounakis A, Frank DO, Kirschnek S, Das KK, Neumann S, Madl J, Römer W, Zorzin C, Borner C, Haimovici A, Garcia-Saez A, Weber A, Häcker G.
