Cathleen Cerny-Suelzer, MD
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Specialty: Psychiatry-Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatry-Forensic Psychiatry
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Biography: Cathleen Cerny-Suelzer, MD
Expertise
Titles
- Program Director, Adult Psychiatry, UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Co-Activity Director, Grand Rounds, UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Associate Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
Certifications & Memberships
- Forensic Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Education
Fellowship | Public Psychiatry
Public Psychiatry - Uh Case Medical Center (2013 - 2014)
Fellowship | Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry - University Hospitals Of Cleveland (2005 - 2006)
Residency | Psychiatry
Psychiatry - University Hospitals Of Cleveland (2002 - 2005)
Internship | Psychiatry
Psychiatry - University Hospitals Of Cleveland (2001 - 2002)
Medical Education
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (1997 - 2001)
Undergraduate
Ohio Wesleyan University (1997)
About
Cathleen (Katie) Cerny-Suelzer, MD has devoted the entirety of her career at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center to the training of psychiatry residents, first as the Associate Training Director (2006-2015) and then as the Training Director (2015-present). It has been her honor to help prepare trainees to care for patients with mental health concerns while also discovering their potential as leaders, scholars, advocates and educators. Dr. Cerny-Suelzer’s clinical work is in community psychiatry and she has worked at The Centers for Families and Children for over 15 years. She values the close working relationships she forms with her patients. Dr. Cerny-Suelzer is also a forensic psychiatrist. She does court-ordered forensic evaluations for the Cuyahoga County Court Psychiatric Clinic and is an active member of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL). She has held several leadership positions in AAPL and MWAAPL over the years. Dr. Cerny-Suelzer loves to incorporate popular culture and themes into both her scholarly projects and residency work. She is a wife, mom of two, crafter, animal lover, voracious reader, television binge watcher and raffle basket connoisseur.