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Dr. Attia received her A.B. from Princeton University in 1982 and her MD from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in 1986. Formerly the director of the inpatient eating disorders program at The New York State Psychiatric Institute, Dr. Attia has more recently focused on research involving the psychobiology and treatment of anorexia nervosa. Since 1999, she has received uninterrupted funding for her research from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Dr. Attia has received a Young Investigator Award from The National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD), a Pfizer/Society for Women’s Health Research Faculty Development Award in Women’s Health, and a Career Development Award from NIMH. Dr. Attia is a member of the eating disorders work-group for DSM-5. She is also a member of The Eating Disorders Research Society and has been elected Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders.

Dr. Mishkin is a native New Yorker. She completed Medical School and a Public Health Master's degree in New Orleans at Tulane University, and moved back to New York to continue specialization training in psychiatry (at St. Luke's-Roosevelt) and then in psychosomatic medicine (at Montefiore). She then completed her MBEat the Montefiore-Einstein Center for Bioethics.She is the psychiatric liaison to the Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Her interests include psychiatric care of patients with life-threatening illness, cancer, sickle cell disease, infertility and subfertility, medical post-traumatic stress, clinician mental health, surrogate decision-making, public health, access to care and equity.