Medical College of Wisconsin
CTSICores SearchResearch InformaticsREDCap

CURRICULUM VITAE

Himanshu Agrawal MD
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Tosa Center
1155 N Mayfair Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone: 414-955-8900

EDUCATION:
08/01/1995 - 02/01/2001 MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
07/2002 - 06/2006 Residency (MD) in Psychiatry, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
07/2006 - 06/2008 Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
09/2016 - 05/2024 Diploma in Psychoanalytic Training, Minneapolis, MN
2020 - Present Certificate in Complicated Grief Therapy, Columbia University, New York City, NY
2021 - Present Instructor Certificate - Mental Health First Aid

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
11/01/2016 - 2022 Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
11/01/2016 - 2022 Assistant Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2019 - 2023 Instructor, China American Psychoanalytic Alliance
2022 - Present Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2022 - Present Associate Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Children's Wisconsin
2023 - Present Faculty member, Council for Leadership and Organizational Studies, American Psychoanalytic Association, New York City, NY

CENTER/INSTITUTE AFFILIATIONS:
2007 - Present Member, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Institute, Minneapolis, MN
2025 - Present Director, Pangea Institute for Psychodynamics, Milwaukee, WI

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
2019 - Present Physician Champion, APP psychiatric training program, Internal Medicine and Psychiatry, MCW & Froedtert
2023 - Present Vice Chair of Well Being, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW

EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
2017 - 2022 Course director, Leadership (PGY4 residents), Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2020 Course Director, Multi-Disciplinary Case Conference, Health psychology residents & PGY3-4 Psychiatry residents, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2018 - 2021 Co-director, Psychiatry Clerkship, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2024 Course Director, "The History of Psychotherapy", PGY2 psychiatry residents, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
12/2019 - 06/30/2020 Physician Program Director, Psychiatric NP residency, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2019 - 2024 Course Director, “ Well Begun is Half Done - Beginning Psychotherapy", PGY2 psychiatry residents,, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2020 - 2023 Course director, Transition to Practice, PGY1-4, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2021 Site director, Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics, Ambulatory Tele-Psychiatry Core Clerkship, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2020 - 2022 Site Director, APP Access Clinic, Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2020 - 2021 Course Director, M3/M4 Ambulatory Tele-Psychiatry Elective, MCW, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2021 - 2025 Practical Psychodynamics for the modern child psychiatrist, MCW
2021 - 2023 Site Director, Tosa Center, M3 Psychiatry Core Clerkship, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2021 - 2025 Course Director, Basic Psychotherapy Skills for Future Physician, M4 Elective, MCW, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2023 - Present Faculty advisor, Operation Conversation for M1 and M2 students, MCW

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
2016 Clinical Director, Maple Grove, Prairie Care, MN
2018 - Present Peer Support Leader, Supporting our Staff Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Froedtert-MCW
07/01/2019 - Present Medical Director, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Clinics at Tosa Center, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
11/2019 - Present Director, Adolescent Mental Health Clinic, Tosa Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2020 - Present Clinic Director, APP Access clinic, Tosa Center, MCW

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
2013 - 2014 Hennepin County Medical Center, MN
2013 - 2015 Amery Regional Medical Center, Amery, WI
2013 - 2014 Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, MN
2014 - 2016 Prairie Care, MN
11/01/2016 - Present Froedtert West Bend, West Bend, WI
11/01/2016 - Present Froedtert Menomonee Falls, Menomonee Falls, WI
11/01/2016 - Present Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
2019 - 2023 Rogers Memorial Hospital, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Psychiatry
2007
2027
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2008
2027
   
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
Mental Health First Aid Instructor Certificate
MHFA
2020
2023
Complicated Grief Therapy Training Certificate
Columbia University, NY
2021
None
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
2005 - 2006 Chief Resident, Dept of Psychiatry, Hennepin - Regions Psychiatry Residency
2007 - 2008 Chief Fellow, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Minnesota
2017 APsA Candidate Travel Grant, American Psychoanalytic Association
01/01/2018 - Present Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
2018 Outstanding Medical student Teacher Award, Medical college of Wisconsin
2018 Jon Gudeman Golden Apple Teaching Award, MCW Psychiatry Residency
2020 - 2021 Liaison, Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute, American Psychoanalytic Association
2020 Nominated for MCW Professionalism Enrichment Award , MCW
2020 - 2021 Candidate in the Community Mentoring Program Award, American Psychoanalytic Association
2020 Outstanding Medical student Teacher Award, Psychiatry, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 Outstanding Medical student Teacher Award, Art of Medicine through the Humanities (M4), Internal Medicine , Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 Edward J. Lennon Endowed Clinical Teaching Award, MCW, Medical College of Wisconsin
2021 Charles Kubly Community Service Award, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2021 Nominated for Mentor of the Year award, Dept. of psychiatry and behavioral medicine, MCW
2021 Outstanding Medical student Teacher Award, Psychiatry, Medical College of Wisconsin
2021 Readers Choice Award, Transformational Times (for 'fabulous failures') , Kern Institute, MCW
2021 Spotlight Presentation, The Vicissitudes of Candidacy, APsaA National Conference, American Psychoanalytic Association Conference
2021 Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD National award for Excellence in Medical Student Education, American Psychiatric Association
2022 Nominated for Mentor of the Year award, MCW, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
2022 Inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, MCW
2022 MCP Lee A. Biblo Excellence in Professionalism Award, MCW
2022 First place, Posters in Innovation category, Operation Conversation, IHER Symposium, 2022, MCW
2022 Lead Judge (Posters in Category of Education), Advancement of WomEn in Science and Medicine (AWSM) Spring Symposium, MCW
2022 Outstanding Guest Instructor,School of Pharmacy, MCW
2022 Above and Beyond Award, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral medicine, MCW
2022 - Present Above and Beyond Award, Dept of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2022 Top Doctors, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Magazine
2023 Above and Beyond Award, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral medicine, MCW
2024 Inducted into Sigma Xi Honor Society
2024 Inducted into MCW Society of Teaching Scholars
2024 Edith Sabshin National Teaching Award, American Psychoanalytic Association

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
2005 - Present American Psychiatric Association (Member)
2007 - Present Indo-American Psychiatric Association (Life member)
2007 - Present Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (Member)
2014 - 2016 American Psychoanalytic Association (Associate Member)
2016 - Present American Psychoanalytic Association (Candidate Member)
2016 - Present Wisconsin Psychiatric Association (Member)
2017 - Present Association of Directors of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry (Member)
2019 - Present China American Psychoanalytic Alliance (Member)
2023 - Present International Association of Medical Science Educators (Member)

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Editorship
2017 - 2021 Candidate Connection newsletter, American Psychoanalytic Association
Ad-Hoc Reviewer
2020 - Present Academic Psychiatry
2020 - 2021 Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2020 - 2024 Cureus
2021 - 2023 Primary care companion to CNS disorders
2021 - Present Clinical & Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin
2022 - 2023 BMC Pulmonary Medicine
2023 - Present Schizophrenia Bulletin
2023 - Present Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
2024 - Present Psychiatry Research
2024 - Present The American Journal of Psychotherapy
2024 - Present Wisconsin Medical Journal
2025 - Present The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2002 - 2006 Member, Psychiatry Residency Training Committee, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
2002 - 2006 Member, Psychiatry Resident Selection Committee, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
2011 - 2013 Vice President, Northwest Passage Foundation, Northwest Passage
2012 - 2014 Member, Website Committe, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
2013 - 2018 Board Member, MPSI psychotherapy center board, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
2013 - 2015 President, In A New Light Advisory Board, Northwest Passage
2018 - 2021 Board Member, Wisconsin Psychoanalytic Foundation, Wisconsin Psychoanalytic Institute
2019 - 2020 Candidate Assessment and Development Committee, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Institute
2019 - 2021 Board Member, Board of Directors, REDgen [Resiliency(R), education(E), and determined(D) to make a difference in the health of a new generation (gen)]
2020 - 2021 Student Advisor, Signposts Committee, REDgen
2020 - 2021 Member, Membership Committee, REDgen
2022 - 2024 Member at large, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society Executive Committee, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society
2022 - 2024 Board Member, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
2023 - 2025 Member, Restructure task force, MPSI

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2017 - 2023 Member, Candidates' Council, American Psychoanalytic Association
2017 - 2025 Member, Candidates' Council Steering Committee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2020 - 2021 Member, Health Resources & Services Administration Advanced Nursing Education Nurse Practitioner Residency Work Group, Froedtert-MCW
2020 - 2021 Member, Institute Advisory & Consultation Section (IACS), American Psychoanalytic Association
2020 - 2021 Member, Governance Committee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2020 - 2025 Member, Membership Committee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2020 - 2022 Candidate Director-at-large, National Board of Directors, American Psychoanalytic Association
2021 - 2023 Senior Advisor, Psychotherapy Medical Student Interest Group, American Psychiatric Association
2021 - 2023 Member, Psychotherapy Caucus Training Advancement Initiative Committee, American Psychiatric Association
2021 - 2022 Member, Peer Groups committee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2021 - Present Chair, Medical Student Education Committee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2021 - 2023 President-elect, Candidates' Council, American Psychoanalytic Association
2021 - 2025 Member, Candidates’ Council Executive Committee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2022 - 2023 Member, Expanded Membership Task Force, American Psychoanalytic Association
2022 - Present Advisor Alumni member, Leadership Committee, Asian Pacific Islander American Medical Student Association (APAMSA)
2023 - Present Member, COTEP Psychoanalytic training subcommittee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2023 - 2024 Member, Project 'Pathways to membership'subcommittee, American Psychoanalytic Association
2023 - 2025 Candidate Representative, DPE Collaborative Psychoanalytic Education Network, APsA
2023 - 2025 President, Candidates’ Council, American Psychoanalytic Association
2023 - Present Member, Commission on The Economics of Psychoanalysis (COTEP), American Psychoanalytic Association
2024 - Present Member, Edith Sabshin Teaching Award Committee, APsA

INTERNATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2021 - 2023 Board member, China American Psychoanalytic Alliance
2022 - 2023 Member, Admissions Committee, China American Psychoanalytic Alliance
2022 - 2025 Candidate Representative, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Institute, Candidates Committee, International Psychoanalytic Studies Organization
2022 Vice President of Operations, China American Psychoanalytic Alliance
2023 Member, 2023 MIDCON conference organization committee, Maulana Azad Medical College Old Students Organization (MAMCOS)
2024 Silver Jubilee MAMCOS day finance committee, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
Emotion Regulation in Complicated Grief
Source:
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
Role & Effort:
Co-investigator (5 % FTE for 2 years)
PI:
Joseph Goveas, MD
Dates:
09/2021 - 09/2023
  
Title:
Iyengar Yoga as a Probe of Prolonged Grief Disorder Neurobiology
Source:
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Joseph Goveas, MD
Dates:
2021 - 2023
Direct Funds:
$250,000
  
Title:
"10,000 Strong": MHFA Training for Health Workforce Across Wisconsin to Address Resiliency & Stigma
Source:
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin
Role & Effort:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
2022 - Present
Direct Funds:
$197,000
  
Title:
Operation Conversation
Source:
Kern Institute TI2 grant
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Molly Thapar, Omeed Partovi
Dates:
2022 - Present
  
Title:
The HAAPIE Collaboratory: Enhancing Cultural Intelligence through Trauma-Informed Care in Caring for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI’s)
Source:
Kern Institute’s Collaboratories to Transform Medical Education program
Role & Effort:
Faculty Advisor
Dates:
2023 - Present
Direct Funds:
$100,000
  
Prior
Peer Review
Title:
Academic, Community and Clinical Practices Unite to Improve Mental Health Readiness to Practice
Source:
HRSA
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Julie Raaum, DNP
Dates:
2019 - 2022
Direct Funds:
$1,700,000
  
Title:
Training Mental Health First Aid: Healthcare Students to Tackle Stigma and Save Lives
Source:
Kern Institute TI2 grant
Role & Effort:
Co- Principal Investigator
PI:
Himanshu Agrawal, MD and Kevin Bozymski, PharmD
Dates:
2020 - 2021
Direct Funds:
$5,500
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
National
Agrawal H, Sad, Mad, Glad and Egad! Faces of mental health for the non-psychiatrist, Annual Medicine update, Maulana Azad Medical College Alumni Association of North America (MAMCOAANA) conference, New York City, NY, 2013
Agrawal H, Barry C, Sieck B, Stohs M, Takala C, Trost S, Teaching Motivational Interviewing To Trainees (Workshop), Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 2018
Busch F, Gutman D, Agrawal H, Pharmacotherapy and Psychoanalysis, American Psychoanalytic Association National Meeting, New York, NY, 2018
Zeavin L, Nemeth A, Agrawal, H, Dreams in the time of COVID-19, American Psychoanalytic Association 109th Annual Meeting, Hosted Virtually, 2020 - Present
Agrawal H, Abbasi A, Stout B, Moskowitz M, “Not that I’m a racist, But…”: Working In The Realm Of Racial And Ethnic Dynamics, American Psychoanalytic Association National Meeting, Virtual, 2021
Agrawal H, Friedman H, Drescher J, Kessler L, Co-chair, Experiencing the member list, APsaA 110th Annual Meeting, Virtual, 2021
Agrawal H (Seminar Chair and presenter), Wise J, Galatzer-Levy R, The candidate at work, APsA 110th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2022
Agrawal H, A trauma-informed look at the “Difficult” patient: practical strategies for Caregivers everywhere, National Association for Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC) Educational seminar series, Milwaukee, 2022
8. Abbasi A, Agrawal H, Cheng E, Thomas A, Rigling C, Rio Bistis Nadala C, Experiencing Othering and Minoritization in Psychoanalytic Training: A Frank Discussion, APsA 111th Annual Meeting, Held virtually, 2023
Agrawal H (Keynote speaker0, The 4 secrets to being a successful AANHPI medical student and physician, 2023 National retreat, Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association, Chicago, IL, 2023
Barron J, Jacobson W, Agrawal H, Candidates speak up : A solution focused reflection on candidates’ experience of psychoanalytic education, APsA National Meeting, New York City, NY, 2024
Taliouridis K, Agrawal H, Flier N, Lepiavka E, “Evolve or expire!” exploring the precipice that psychoanalytic training finds itself at, Candidates’ forum, APsA National Meeting, New York City, NY, 2024
Taliouridis K, Agrawal H, Abbasi A, The Candidate at work: “No, I mean…where are you really from ?”- when Minoritization and othering enter the patient/candidate dyad, APsA National Meeting, New York City, NY, 2024
 
Regional
Agrawal H, Common medications Psychiatrists prescribe to Children, Annual Minnesota School Psychologists Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 2006
Agrawal H, Hepatitis C – Implications for Psychiatry, Health Partners Annual Psychiatry Update: Selected Topics for the Non-Psychiatrist, St. Paul, MN, 2006
Agrawal H, Keynote speaker, "Take two of these and call yourself in the morning"- medications as part of comprehensive treatment, NWP 5th Annual Mental Health Conference, Siren, WI, 2008
Agrawal H, Like Tylenol for Tumors- the role of medications in complex biopsychosocial situations, NWP 6th Annual Mental Health Conference, Siren, WI, 2009
Agrawal H, The role of psychiatric medications during youth crisis, Youth and Family Crisis Assessment Conference, Eau Claire, WI, 2009
Agrawal H, It’s not 'just the facts Ma’am'- delivering comprehensive mental health treatment to juvenile delinquents, Wisconsin Juvenile Intake Annual Conference, Wisconsin dells, WI, 2010
Agrawal, H, Yanko, K, Frederickson, It takes one to talk about one- an introduction to personality disorders, Northwest Passage 7th Annual Mental Health Conference, Siren, WI, 2010
Agrawal H, Frederickson A, "If you make that face, it’ll freeze that way" - Myths about Mental Health, Wisconsin Juvenile Intake Annual Conference, Wisconsin dells, WI, 2011
Agrawal H, Key Note Speaker, "In A New Light", Northeastern Regional NATSAP conference, Kennebunkport, Maine, 2011
Agrawal H, Utilizing expressive arts in mental health treatment, Midwestern Regional NATSAP conference, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 2011
Agrawal H, Kites in the wind-Reactive Attachment Disorder, Barron County CST Conference, Barron, WI, 2011
Frederickson A, Agrawal H, "I’ll be the death of me"- Assessing and Addressing Suicidal and Self-Injurious Behaviors in Adolescents, Wisconsin Juvenile Intake Annual Conference, Wisconsin dells, WI, 2012
Agrawal, H, "I am Autism hear me roar! ", Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health (MACMH),, Duluth, MN, 2013
Agrawal H, Keynote Speaker, A Goalie’s Burden -Assessing Youth Suicide Risk using the 4P model, 17th Annual Crisis Intervention Conference, Stevens Point, WI, 2013
Agrawal H, Psychiatric disorders in the classroom, Western Grant regional conference, Eau Claire, WI, 2013
Agrawal H, Key Note Speaker Key Note Speaker, The neurobiology behind common psychiatric conditions in the school setting, Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 2014
Agrawal H, Bornstein M, Once in 3 Blue Moons, Dream Analysis Seminar, Early Admissions Program, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, Virtual, 2017
Invited panelist, "Girls and sex" with Peggy Orenstein, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society annual Fall conference, Minneapolis, MN, 2017
Agrawal H, An Afternoon with The Breakfast Club, NAMI Wisconsin Annual Conference, Osthoff Resort,Elkhart Lake, WI, 2018
Agrawal H, Keynote speaker, Childhood and Adolescent Psychosis, Annual NAMI research dinner, Racine, WI, 2018
Agrawal H, Barry C, Sieck B, Stohs M, Takala C, Trost S, Motivational Interviewing, Adolescents and Marijuana, Wisconsin Society for Addiction Medicine Annual Conference, Madison, WI, 2019
Agrawal H, "What's in a name ? " A life time full of shame! -The history of Borderline Personality Disorder, Wisconsin Psychiatric Association Annual Conference, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, Kassulke K, Facilitating Support Groups Virtually, Annual Symposium, Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Virtual, 2020
Agrawal H, “Can you hear me now?!?...”- Practical tips for conducting medical student education on virtual platforms,, Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Physicians (Wisconsin chapter), Virtual, 2020
Agrawal H, Substance use in 2020 by Youth, its correlation with Mental Health, and what to do about it, Prairiecare Education Series, Minneapolis, MN, 2020
Agrawal H, Integrating Psychotherapy while working with Psychiatry Residents- the sequel!, Faculty Development Series, MCW C.W. and N.E.W. Psychiatry Residencies, Virtual, 2021
Thordsen S, Agrawal H, Triumphs and tribulations of psychoanalytic training, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society, Minneapolis, MN, 2021
Agrawal H, The many faces of ACES-The effects of adverse childhood events on biopsychosocial life events, Wisconsin Psychiatric Association Fall Conference, Wisconsin Dells, 2021
Agrawal H, “Seldom Grey”: Working in the Realm of racial and ethnic dynamics, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, Virtual, 2021
Agrawal H, How to behave and look #LikeAProperMedicalStudent, American Medical Women's Association Midwestern (Region 7) Conference, Virtual, 2021
Agrawal H, Integrating Psychotherapy while working with Psychiatry Residents, Faculty Development Series, MCW C.W. and N.E.W. Psychiatry Residencies, Virtual, 2021
Agrawal H, Quinn K,, The science behind seasonal affective disorder and winter Blues, Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin’s coffee conversations with scientists, Virtual, 2022
Agrawal H, Thordsen S,, This Cape feels a bit tight- from burnout to well being to well doing,, American College of Physicians Wisconsin Annual conference, WI Dells, 2023
Agrawal H (Keynote speaker), ShaHrukh khan, Shiddat, and sounding like yourself, APAMSA Region 6 Annual conference, Chicago, IL, 2024
Agrawal H, Grief., Inservice presentation for FTA Associates Northwest Wisconsin, Virtual, 2024
Agrawal H,, Good little boys and girls: the problem with the Asian myth of the model minority, First annual AANHPI Cultural Celebration Week at MCW, APAMSA, MCW, 2024
Si A, Lor K, Agrawal H,, Trauma Informed Care during meal preps, A taste of HAAPIEness, MCW, 2024
Agrawal H, Rewriting the stereotypes of AANHPI in medicine, APAMSA Region 6 Annual conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2024
Agrawal H, Ernst J, Psychoanalytic Approaches and Conversations about Race, Culture and the Holmes Commission, MPSI in the community series, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Society and Institute,Minneapolis,, 2024
 
Local
Agrawal H, "If You’re Spacey and You Know It Clap Your Hands" –An update on Adult ADHD, Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, 2005
Agrawal H, Common Psychiatric conditions in school, Workshop- Beaver Lake Therapeutic Elementary Education Program, Maplewood, MN, 2006
Agrawal H, Psyche and Psychiatry-My experiences with the department of Chaplaincy, Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Regions Hospital, Saint Paul, MN, 2006
Agrawal H, Common medications psychiatrists prescribe, Workshop- Osseo School District Parent Support Group, Maple Grove, MN, 2007
Agrawal H, Minnesota not-so-Nice? A psychiatrist discusses road rage, Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, 2008
Agrawal H, What to look for in a Speciality, Invited panelist, SPAN(Students interested in Psychiatry And Neurology), University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, 2008
Agrawal H, The Wiggly Worried Warrior, Amery School District Education Series, Amery, WI, 2012
The mental health of high school students, Invited panelist, Maple Grove Senior High School, MN, 2015
Agrawal H, "Mary Jane to the Principal's Office please! " Substance use in schools, ISD 287 Winter Forum, Maple Grove, MN, 2015
Agrawal H, Mental health- Youth at Risk, Workshop- National Alliance On Mental Illness( NAMI), Minneapolis, MN, 2016
Agrawal H, Expressive Arts as a transformative tool, Prairie Care Educational Series, Minneapolis, MN, 2016
Agrawal H, Gun Violence in USA and the accusations on the mentally ill, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2017
Agrawal H, "7.5 billion reasons why not!"- A psychiatrist's response to the Netflix series "13 reasons why", Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2017
Love you Zindagi- a panel discussion about mental health in south Asian immigrants, Invited panelist - Minneutsav 2017, Saint Paul, MN, 2017
Agrawal H, “7.5 billion reasons why not”-An appeal to the community, 7th Annual Depression Recognition Day, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2017
Agrawal H, “7.6 billion reasons why not", Prairiecare Education Series, St. Paul, MN, 2018
Agrawal H, In a new light: Use of expressive arts for transformative process of troubled youth, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
Agrawal H, "Greg and Jenni": A case presentation, Minnesota Psychoanalytic Institute Fall Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 2018
Invited discussant - Psychiatry Student Interest Group's Night with Psychiatry, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
Agrawal H, Windsor K, Me(d) Too: Gender discrimination and harassment in Medicine, Pediatrics Grand rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
Agrawal H, The Worried, Woeful Warrior: Medications for Anxiety and Depression in Youth, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) Annual Retreat, Milwaukee, WI, 2018
Agrawal H, Windsor K, Me(d) Too: Gender discrimination and harassment in Medicine, Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2018
Invited panelist- Family Medicine Student Association, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
Agrawal H, Addressing the stigma of mental health in the Asian & pacific islander community, Asian Pacific islander American Medical Student Association dinner, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
Agrawal H, Windsor K, Me(d) Too: Gender discrimination and harassment in Medicine, Psychiatry Grand rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2018
Agrawal H, The effects of A.C.E (Adverse Childhood Experiences) on health and life opportunities, Prairiecare Education Series, Minneapolis, MN, 2019
Agrawal H, Discrimination against Asian -American health care providers, Asian Pacific Islander American Medical Student Association panel discussion, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H , Zaspel J, Trauma-informed story Time, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Invited guest, "Men as Allies" panel discussion, MCW’s Center for the Advancement of Women in Science and Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, Eye rolls and Expletives- why is psychoanalysis a 4 letter word in 2019?, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, Singing like yourself, Annual Psychiatry Residency Retreat, Milwaukee, WI, 2019
Moderator, Kaleidoscope MCW presents "Shattering the Stigma around Mental Health: A Panel Presentation", Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, Gender discrimination and harassment and Patient Harassment for Internal Medicine, Grand Rounds, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, A test you don’t want to A.C.E.- The effects of adverse childhood events on health and lifestyle, Wisconsin Psychiatric Association Milwaukee Chapter dinner and discussion, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2019
Takala C,Agrawal H,Cohen A, "Would a Rose at Any Other Age Feel as Thorny? "The Controversy of Borderline Personality in Adolescence, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Invited panelist, " Unbroken Glass", Minority Health Film Festival, Milwaukee, 2019
Agrawal H, "The breakfast Club" -Using the iconic film to assess risk for suicide, 8th annual Depression Recognition Day, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, Sorby J, Invited panelist, Professional 'Speed-mentoring', Psychiatry Student Interest Group Annual Dinner, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2019
Agrawal H, Gender discrimination and harassment in the world of Internal Medicine, Grand rounds, Division of Cardiology, MCW, 2020
Pacheco M, Agrawal H, “The sky is falling!...Or is that a hologram the government planted?”- The psychodynamics of a Pandemic, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, MCW, Virtual, 2020
Agrawal H, Shame and Stigma in the Academic Setting: Story-Sharing with a Bewildered Shrink, Student Engagement Task Force & the Office of Student Health and Wellness, MCW, , Student Engagement Task Force & the Office of Student Health and Wellness, MCW, Virtual, 2020
Apps J, Koth K, Smith H, Agrawal H, Mentoring: Past, Present, and Future, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, MCW, 2020
Agrawal H, A Day in Bed- a Novel Idea in Medical Education, Ignite Session Presentation, Innovations in Healthcare Education Research (IHER) annual conference, MCW, Virtual, 2020
Agrawal H, “Serenity Now!” How to squeeze in wellness in our ridiculous days, Brown Bag Session, Department of Billing and Coding, MCW, 2020
Agrawal H, Gender discrimination and harassment in the world of Internal Medicine, Grand rounds, Department of Internal Medicine, MCW, Virtual, 2020
Agrawal H, "Giving formative feedback on the fly using the T.H.A.N.K. model", 2 hour seminar, K3 Kinect academy, MCW, 2021
McElrath C, Agrawal H, "Just work it off..." Exploring Shame and Stigma in the Scientist's Work/Life Balance, Spotlight on Science, MCW, 2021
Bozymski K, Agrawal H, Schmidt M, Kuhn A, Bringing Mental Health First Aid to Pharmacy Students Through the TI2 Initiative, 2021 MCW Innovations in Healthcare Education Research (IHER) Conference, MCW, 2021
Agrawal H, Ferguson C, Knight J, Levas M, Anxiety, REACH panel discussion, MCW, 2021
Agrawal H, McElrath C, "Lion's heart, Hawk's eye, Lady's finger"-Exploring shame and stigma in the pediatric surgery work/life balance, Pediatric Surgery grand rounds, MCW, 2021
Thordsen S, Agrawal H, "This cape feels a little tight"-burnout in the practice of medicine at MCW, GIM Seminars and Faculty Development Series, MCW, 2021
Apps J, Agrawal H, Smith H, Adapting Mentoring During a Pandemic, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral medicine Mentoring Committee Lunch and Learn, MCW, Virtual, 2021
Patitucci T, Riehle M, McElrath, Agrawal H, Corcoran K, Invited panelist, Wellness in Training, Spotlight on wellness, MCW, 2021
Agrawal H, Accommodations and ADHD, Adult ADHD Journal Club, MCW, 2022
32. McElrath C, Agrawal H, “Reprehensible but not illegal”: preventing academic bullying, Spotlight on Science Series, MCW, 2022
Thordsen S, Yellowlees P, Cipriano D, Agrawal H, What to do about burnout in Psychiatry and Behavioral medicine- a Panel discussion, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, MCW, 2022
Agrawal H, Stigma, mental health, and the stigma surrounding mental health in the AAPI community, APAMSA Lunch and learn, MCW, 2022
30. Agrawal H, W, Utilizing the T.H.A.N.K. model to provide and receive formative feedback (90 minute workshop), Medical College Physicians APP fellowship didactic serieS, MCW, 2022
33. Smith H, Agrawal, H, New Faculty Orientation to Mentorship program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW, 2022
Agrawal H, How to help a peer through a panic attack using the S.O.S. method, Special workshop for radiology/interventional radiology peer support meeting, MCW, 2022
Agrawal H, Quinn K, The science behind seasonal affective disorder and winter Blues, Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin’s coffee conversations with scientists, Milwaukee, 2022
Agrawal H, Giving and receiving formative feedback in the busy Intensive Care Unit using the T.H.A.N.K model (105-minute workshop), Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Special seminar, MCW, 2022
Agrawal H, A child is being Aborted, Musings on Mortality, MCW Grief clinic journal club, MCW, 2022
Thordsen SE, Agrawal H, Gender Equity in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Grand Rounds, Division of Pulmonary Care and Critical Care Medicine, MCW, 2022
Agrawal H, Putting the PERSON in PERSONality disorders – how to help ’difficult’ patients/clients, Faculty development series, Bellin College, Green Bay, 2022
Thordsen S, Agrawal H, "Even Cinderella is running out of chirpy songs"-addressing burnout in psychiatry and behavioral medicine at MCW and what to do about it,, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, MCW, 2022
Agrawal H, Supporting our students using the SOS model(2 workshops, 60 minutes each), Special seminar series for Learning Community Navigators, MCW, 2023
McElrath C, Agrawal H, Mental health, gender and stigma, Council for Women’s Advocacy Lunch Discussion, MCW, 2023
Agrawal H, Could we imagine a peer support ‘Resource Center’ at the Biomedical Resource Center? (75-minute workshop ), Biomedical Research Center special seminar, MCW, 2023
Agrawal H,, A psychoanalytic approach to the complexity of understanding and treating patients with ADHD beyond childhood, Adult ADHD journal club, MCW, 2023
Lepiavka E, Agrawal H, The Ravages of Enforced Disappearance: A Psychoanalytic Perspective of Traumatic Events and Encrypted Mourning, Musings on Mourning, Grief Clinic Journal Club, MCW, 2023
Thordsen S, Agrawal H,, Well being DOING : Practical Exercises for GIM to Attack Burnout, GIM Seminars and Faculty Development Series, MCW, 2023
Agrawal H, Evenson J, , A rising tide lifts all boats- on collaboration between psychiatrists and advanced practice providers, Julie Raaum APP Grand Rounds, MCW, 2023
Agrawal H,, If you Can’t beat them, join them- embracing your teenager’s social media use effectively, Froedtert-MCW Community outreach series, Hindu Temple of Wisconsin, Pewaukee,wi, 2023
Agrawal H, Giving and receiving formative feedback in the world of mental health using the T.H.A.N.K model, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, MCW, 2023
Agrawal H, NO CAP!- Harnessing your authenticity as a child psychiatrist, Annual CAP fellows retreat, MCW, 2024
65. Agrawal H, Inspire.Expire.It’s critical. (How to breathe new life into your wellbeing in the world of pulmonary and critical care medicine), Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship Grand Rounds, 2024
Thordsen SE, Agrawal H,, Mattering in GIM, why it matters and how to matter more, General Internal Medicine Wellness Series, 2024
Agrawal H, While you were pooping…, Med Moth, MCW, 2024
60. Agrawal H, Well being Doing- practical sessions at the individual level to prevent burnout in academia, The Brad and Kay McPherson Endowed Professorship of Child Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Louisiana State university Health Shrevepor, 2024
Agrawal H, Eew!,Awwww!, and everything in between- an interactive introduction to countertransference for psychiatric nursing, Inservice presentation, MCW, 2024
Khalifian N, Agrawal H,, Log Kya Kahenge ?Reclaiming YOU: The Art of Breaking Free Through Authenticity, Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, MCW, 2025
Agrawal H, Shouldn’t a rising tide lift all baots? Exploring the complex relationship between physicians and APPs in metal health, Psychiatry Grand Rounds, MCW, 2025
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Agrawal H, Lepiavka E, Flier N, Evolve or expire- is psychoanalytic training at a precipice?, 53rd Congress of the International Psychoanalytical Association, Cartagena, Colombia, 2023
Bozymski K, Agrawal H,, Curing Stigma: Creation & Ongoing Delivery of A Mental Health Training Course for First-Year Pharmacy Students, Innovations in Healthcare Education Research conference, Milwaukee, 2024
D’Eon M, WallerJ, Drescher C, Agrawal H, Adam S, Kelly C, Reilly M, Medical student burnout and workplace factors: a path to wellbeing, International Congress on academic medicine, Halifax, Canada, 2025
 
National
Agrawal H, Barry C, Sieck B, Stohs M, Takala C, Trost S, Teaching Motivational Interviewing To Trainees, ), Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, 2018
Mintz D, Fox G, Klapheke M, Agrawal H, Psychotherapy Electives for medical students-Challenges and opportunities, Annual Conference, Association for Directors in Medical Student Education in Psychiatry, Austin, TX, 2022
Rothe E, Agrawal H, Utilizing Psychodynamic Principles to Teach Medical Professionalism to Medical Students Through an Innovative Curriculum, APsA 111th Annual Meeting, New York City, NY, 2023
 
Regional
Agrawal H, Barry C, Sieck B, Stohs M, Takala C, Trost S, Motivational Interviewing: Adolescents and Marijuana, Wisconsin Society of addiction Medicine Annual Conference, Madison, WI, 2019
Agrawal H,, A Day in Bed- a Novel Idea in Medical Education, Ignite Session Presentation, IHER annual conference, Milwaukee, 2020
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
2017 - 2021 Member, CEC Clerkship Director Subcommittee, MCW
2017 - 2021 Member, CEC Directors of Medical Student Education Subcommittee, MCW
2017 - Present Member, Psychiatry Residency Clinical Competency Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2017 - 2020 Member, Depression Recognition Day Steering Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2017 - Present Member, Psychiatry Residency Ranking Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2021 Member, Medical Student Education Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2025 Member, Departmental APT committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2019 - 2021 Member, Silver Cloud Escalation team, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2022 Member, Mentoring Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2020 Member, MCW and Froedtert Hospital Behavior Health Strategic Plan Steering Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2022 Member, Psychiatry Residency Program Review Committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2021 Member, Residency Virtual Recruitment Subcommittee, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2021 Member, CEC Curriculum Exploration Wellness Subcommittee, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2022 Member, MCW Spiritual Accommodations Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2022 Member, Education Policy Committee, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2025 Member, Executive Leadership Committee, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2021 Member, Search Committee, Vice chair of Psychology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2021 - 2025 Member, MCP Wellness Committee, MCW
2021 - 2025 Member, Gender Harassment Mitigation committee (AWSM’s WeWill campaign), Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine, MCW
2021 - 2025 Adult ADHD clinic committee, Psychiatry and behavioral medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2021 - 2025 Treatment Resistant Depression clinic committee, Psychiatry and behavioral medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2021 - Present Advancement of Women in Science and Medicine (AWSM) Research Committee
2021 - 2025 Grief Clinic committee, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
2022 Search Committee, Milwaukee Psychiatry Resodency Program Director, Medical College of Wisconsin
2023 - Present AWSM Women’s History Month Symposium planning Committee
2024 - Present Member, Marvin Wagner Award Committee
2024 - Present Member, STS Membership Committee
2024 - Present Member, Lennon Award Committee
Patient Safety Quality Leadership Committee, Psychiatry and behavioral medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Hospital
2018 - 2025 Department Peer Support Leader, Supporting our Staff Program, Froedtert Hospital
2019 - 2023 Member, Ambulatory Services Steering Committee, Froedtert Hospital & MCW
2019 - 2020 Co-chair, Behavioral Health Home Strategic Plan Work Group, Froedtert Hospital and Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2025 Member, Behavioral Health Home Strategic Plan Work Group, Froedtert Hospital & MCW
2020 Member, Academic-Practice Advisory Council, HRSA grant, Internal Medicine & Psychiatry, Froedtert & MCW
2020 - Present APP Psychiatry Fellowship Admissions committee
2020 - 2025 Peer supporter Trainer, Supporting our Staff Program, Froedtert Hospital
 

MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Resident and Fellow Education
2024 - Present APP Psychiatric Fellowship Experiential Group, 1 hour, monthly
 

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING:
Medical Student Education
2006 - 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School (M3), Instructor, Introduction to Psychotropic Medications
2006 - 2008 University of Minnesota Medical School (M3), Instructor, The Neuroanatomy of Psychiatry
2006 - 2008 University of Minnesota Medical school (M4), Instructor, Personality Disorders
2006 - 2008 University of Minnesota Medical school (M4), Instructor, Defense Mechanisms
2017 MCW (M2), Instructor, Ethics: Decision Making Capacity - Foundational Capstone 2 hour session
2018 - 2021 MCW (M3), The Three Amigos, 1 hour sessions, 6 sessions per year
2018 - 2021 MCW (M3), The Bell of Atri, 1 hour sessions, 6 sessions per year
2018 - 2021 MCW (M3), Students of the Mind, 1 hour sessions, 6 sessions per year
2018 - 2021 MCW (M3), Multi Disciplinary Case Conference, 1 hour sessions, 18 sessions per year
2018 - 2021 MCW (M3), Facilitator, Orientation to the Psychiatry Clerkship, 2 hour sessions, 6 sessions per year
2018 - 2021 MCW (M3), Quiz Show (Review of NBME style questions),2 hour sessions, 6 sessions per year
2020 - 2021 MCW (M3, M4), Preceptor, Ambulatory Tele-Psychiatry rotation, Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics
2020 - Present MCW (M4), "7.58 billion Reasons Why not!" A psychiatrist uses the Netflix series "13 reasons why" to explore vulnerabilities in medical school, 2 hour session once a year, Humanities in Medicine course
2021 - 2025 MCW (M3), Students of the Mind, 2 hour sessions, 12 sessions per year
2021 - Present MCW (M1, M2), Facilitator, Operation Conversation, 6 hours per semester, 3 semesters per year
2021 - Present MCW (M1), Anxiety. The Good Doctor Course, 1.5 hours, 1 session yearly
2021 - 2025 MCW (M3), Preceptor, Psychiatry Core Clerkship rotation, Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics
2023 Disorders of sexual function, 30 minute online video module
 
Pharmacy Student Education
2021 - Present MCW (P1/P2), Instructor, Mental health First Aid Course, 11.5 hours every year
 
Graduate Student Education
2004 Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN (Physician Assistant students), Instructor, Psychiatric Emergencies, 2 hour lecture
2006 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (Occupational Therapy students), Instructor, Introduction to Psychiatric Medications, 2 hour session
2019 - 2024 China American Psychoanalytic Alliance(Masters level Psychotherapists), Instructor, Termination of psychotherapy course, 75 min sessions, 4 sessions per year
2020 University of St. Thomas School of Social Work, Psychopharmacology for Social Workers (GRSW645: Psychopathology & Assessment), 3 hour recorded lecture
 
Resident and Fellow Education
2016 - 2019 MCW (M3, M4,PGY3,PGY5), Preceptor, Psychiatry Consultation Liaison, Froedtert Hospital (fellows, residents, med students), 1 week every month
2017 - 2020 MCW (PGY2), Instructor, Disruptive Behavior Disorders in youth, 1 hour lecture
2017 - 2023 MCW (PGY4), Facilitator, Leadership and Supervision, 1 hour sessions, 10 sessions per year
2017 - 2020 MCW (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellows), Chemical Use In Youth & Mental Health, 1 hour lecture
2017 - 2025 MCW (PGY2), The History of Psychotherapy, 1 hour sessions, 8 sessions per year
2017 - 2020 MCW (PGY3), Instructor, Tic disorders, 1 hour lecture
2017 - 2020 MCW (PGY3), Instructor, Somatic symptom disorders, 1 hour lecture
2017 - 2020 MCW (PGY3 and PGY4 psychiatry residents, health psychology residents), Facilitator- Multidisciplinary Psychodynamic Health Case Conference, 1 hour sessions, 9 sessions per year
2017 - 2024 MCW (PGY2, PGY4), Preceptor, Center for Consultative Academic Psychiatric Services (CCAPS) outpatient psychiatry clinic
2017 - 2025 MCW (2nd year Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellows), The Road Ahead, 2 hour lecture
2018 MCW (PGY3), Instructor, College Mental Health, 1 hour lecture
2019 - 2024 MCW (PGY2), Well Begun is Half Done - Beginning Psychotherapy, 1 hour session, 7 sessions per year
2019 - 2020 MCW( PGY1-3), Facilitator, Resident support sessions , Community Memorial Family Medicine Residency, 1 hour sessions, 5 sessions
2020 MCW (PGY2), Instructor, Separation-Individuation, 1 hour lecture
2020 MCW (PGY2), Instructor, Oedipal and Latency stages, 1 hour lecture
2020 - 2024 MCW (PGY3), Transition to Practice- Starting the job hunt, 1 hour lecture
2020 - Present MCW (APP residents), Instructor, Mood Disorders, 1-hour lecture
2020 - 2024 MCW (APP residents), Instructor, Conducting and billing for psychotherapy during a medication management visit, 1-hour lecture
2020 - 2024 MCW (Addiction Psychiatry residents), Instructor, The Psychodynamics of Addiction, 1-hour lecture, yearly
2020 - 2022 MCW (APP residents), Instructor, The Bio-Psycho-Socio-Existential Formulation, 1-hour lecture
2020 - 2021 MCW (APP residents), Facilitator, Case Conference, 1 hour sessions, 4 sessions per year
2020 - 2024 MCW (PGY3), Transition to Practice- Malpractice, 1 hour lecture
2020 - Present MCW (APP residents), Instructor, Personality Disorders, 1-hour lecture
2020 - 2023 MCW (APP residents), Instructor, Sexual Disorders, 1-hour lecture
2020 - 2025 MCW (APP residents), Preceptor, APP Access Clinic, Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics
2020 - 2024 MCW (PGY3), Transition to Practice- Documentation, 1 hour lecture
2021 - 2024 MCW( Health Psychology residents), Introduction to mood stabilizers and antipsychotics,1 hour per year
2021 MCW (Anesthesia Residents PGY1), "Not all residents wear capes..."- exploring shame and stigma in academic anesthesia, 1 hour , 2 sessions per year
2021 - 2024 MCW( geriatric psychiatry fellows), Personality and Aging, 75 min lecture, yearly
2021 - 2024 MCW (Health Psychology residents), Introduction to antidepressants, benzodiazepines and stimulants, 1 hour per year
 
Continuing Medical Education
2020 - 2023 MCW (APP certification students), Preceptor, Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry certification program, University of Milwaukee
 
Community/Lay Public
2007 River East Day Treatment School, Saint Paul, MN, "Common myths about mental health"
2018 - 2025 Carrol College(Undergraduate), Preceptor (shadowing),Tosa Center Psychiatry Clinics
2019 Waterford High School, Instructor, Connections class, 1 hour lecture
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Medical Students
2018 - 2019 Kristen Winsor, Academic Mentorship, Medical College of Wisconsin, Recipient of Wisconsin Medical Society Houghton Award, Matched into University of North Carolina Hospitals Psychiatry Residency
2019 - 2020 Allison Cohen, Clinical Advisor, Medical College Of Wisconsin, Matched into University of Washington Psychiatry Residency
2019 - 2023 Alexander Denny, Pathways advisor, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2021 Lauren Stippich, Pathways advisor, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2021 Bisola Omoba, Clinical advisor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Matched- University of Minnesota Duluth
2020 - 2021 Annabel Kuhn, Clinical Advisor, MCW, Matched- Harvard
 

PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS:
Educational Programs
Student
2018 Major revision, Brightspace curriculum for psychiatry clerkship (collaboration with Jason Burns, MD)
2020 Major revision, psychiatry clerkship curriculum (approximately 120 hours of new educational material) secondary to COVID-19 outbreak (collaboration with Jason Burns, MD & Jacqueline Schaefer)
2020 Developed innovative outpatient ambulatory tele-psychiatry elective for M3 and M4 medical students (in wake of COVID-19 outbreak)
2020 Developed innovative outpatient ambulatory tele-psychiatry rotation for M3 Core clerkship (in wake of COVID-19 outbreak)
2021 - Present Developed 4-week M4 elective, Psychotherapy skills for future physicians
2021 - Present Developed 8 hour curriculum M1-2 Academic enrichment course
Fellow
2017 - Present Developed new 12 hour course for child psychiatry fellows, The Road ahead (collaboration with Kathleen Koth, DO); revised 2019
Resident
2016 Developed new course and curriculum, Leadership and Supervision for PGY4 psychiatry residents, revised to Leadership in 2020
2017 - Present Developed new 10 hour course for senior psychiatry residents and health psychology residents , Multidisciplinary Psychodynamic Health Case Conference
2017 Developed new course and curriculum, History of Psychotherapy for PGY2 psychiatry residents
2019 Developed new curriculum for course, Well Begun is Half Done - Beginning Psychotherapy, PGY2 psychiatry residents
2020 Developed de-novo 12 month long clinical rotations spanning 9 sites across the enterprise (in collaboration with Judy Evenson, APNP)
2020 Designed de novo 200- hour didactic curriculum for APP residents (collaboration with Judy Evenson, APNP)
 
 
 
Community Programs
2020 Co-creator, Froedtert and MCW Virtual Peer Support Group (in response to COVID 19 outbreak)
 

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
2003 - 2008 Volunteer Participant, Big Brothers Big sisters of Minnesota
2009 - 2011 Volunteer, annual Northwest Passage Foundation golf scramble
2013 - 2016 Volunteer, Bollywood Dance Scene Twin Cities (Non Profit)
2014 Playwright, "Hi Hello Namaste"- community play addressing social issues affecting young offsprings of US immigrants
2015 Playwright, "Spicy Masala Chai"- community play addressing homophobia
2016 Playwright, "Bezubaan"- community play addressing islamophobia
2020 - 2021 Volunteer, COVID Vaccination clinic, Northcott Neighborhood House, Milwaukee
2020 Volunteer Facilitator, Administrative leaders Virtual Peer Support group, 8 weekly sessions
2020 Volunteer, Mask up MKE, MCW-Kern Institute
2020 Volunteer Facilitator, Administrative staff Virtual Peer Support group, 8 weekly sessions
2020 - Present Group Facilitator, Thrive Together support group for M2 students, MCW
 

INVITED MEDIA APPEARANCES:
International
6. ADHD, Your Health show, Channel Y, Canada (TV Interview), 2019
 
National
19. Analytic candidate sees changes afoot in psychoanalysis, Psychiatric News, 2023
 
Regional
4. The Science Behind Road Rage, Wisconsin Public Radio (radio interview), 2019
10. Mental health impact of United Nations International Day of Friendship, WBAY news (TV Interview), 2021
12. Fail Share, Well, well, well… podcast interview, Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Student Health and Wellness, 2021
14. Masks again? WBAY news (TV Interview), 2022
Su N, Agrawal H, Where Am I Going? Coping with the Uncertainty of Match Day, Well, well, well… (podcast interview), 2022
Vala R, Agrawal, H, A Medical Student and a Shrink Walk into a Bar… Well, well, well… podcast interview, 2023
20. Mental Health First Aid Training Across Wisconsin, Spotlight Video by Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin, 2024
 
Local
1. 13 reasons why & teenage suicide, WDJT CBS news (TV interview), 2017
2. The mind games behind social media, West Bend Daily News (newspaper interview), 2018
3. School shootings and keeping schools safe, WTMJ afternoon news (radio interview), 2018
5. Don't let winter fatigue take a toll on you, WTMJ news (TV interview), 2019
7. Psychology behind 'let-it-fly' and why it works, Milwaukee Sentinel Journal (newspaper interview), 2020
8. Psychiatrist shares advice on understanding kids' mental health during back-to-school season, WTMJ news (TV interview), 2020
Sports high’: Psychologist (sic) explains the chemical reaction that comes with a trifecta of wins, WTMJ4 news interview, 2021
A Crisis of the Mind, Milwaukee Magazine (Interview), 2021
16. Dangerous driving behavior on the rise since the pandemic, WTMJ news (TV interview), 2022
15. Rebalancing well-being and work, Milwaukee Biz Times (magazine interview), 2022
Ferguson C, Agrawal H, Lawrence University’s ‘Doing Nothing’ course; many things are learned, Fox6 Milwaukee (TV interview), 2023
How to cope with holiday stress, WMTJ Radio, 2024
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Hernandez L, Agrawal H, The Mysterious Case of Missing Food from the Fridge: Sleep Eating on a Combination of Melatonin and Eszopiclone, International Journal of Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
2. Kroll KH, Larsen S, Lamb K, Davies WH, Cipriano D, deRoon-Cassini TA, Agrawal H, Pawar D, Owen J, Apps JN. Responding to the Psychological Needs of Health-Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Study from the Medical College of Wisconsin. J Clin Psychol Med Settings. 2022 Mar;29(1):150-161. PMCID: PMC8166374
3. Agrawal H. Never See an Adult Again. Acad Psychiatry. 2022 Feb;46(1):85-86.
4. Tetzlaff J, Lomberk G, Smith HM, Agrawal H, Siegel DH, Apps JN. Adapting Mentoring in Times of Crisis: What We Learned from COVID-19. Acad Psychiatry. 2022 Dec;46(6):774-779. PMCID: PMC8880296
5. Agrawal H. USA. Lancet Psychiatry. 2022 Mar;9(3):198.
6. Agrawal H, Saagar Manthan: The churning of the Great Ocean, International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, 2022
7. Agrawal H, It's time for physicians to return to psychoanalysis -The Michael Balint Scholarship for medical students interested in psychoanalytic work, BJPsych Bulletin, Volume 32, Issue 12, October 2024
8. Bond, Q, Agrawal, H. Pharmacological tightrope: risperidone's balancing act in cri du chat syndrome. Discov Ment Health 4, 35 (2024).
9. Le J, Li C, Dong X, Huang C, Agrawal H, The Correlation Between Perceived Stress and Skin-Picking in Medical Students , Journal of Psychosomatic Researc, April 2024
10. Agrawal H, Conducting Psychodynamic Therapy with Children and Youth: Some Thoughts for the Modern Clinician. Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2024;20(2):121-126
11. Le J, Cipriano D, McAuliffe T, Agrawal H, Utilization of Mental Health Services by Medical College of Wisconsin Trainees, Wisconsin medical journal, Volume 123, Issue 1
12. Luzum N, Agrawal H, Budesonide Irrigation-Induced Mania in an Elderly Woman. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2023 Sep 28;25(5):23cr03517
13. D'Eon MF, Waller J, Stacey A, Kelly C, Desmarais N, Debenbaum B, Agrawal H. Medical student stress, burnout, and workplace factors. Can Med Educ J. 2022 Sep 1;13(5):116-117
14. Thalner S, Agrawal H, Withdrawal-Emergent Dyskinesia Related to Benztropine: A Case Report. WMJ. 2023 May;122(2):143-145
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. Agrawal H, Men as Allies, Prevention of Burnout in Medicine, Dr. Brown Cares LLC publications, 2021
2. Agrawal H, Being Human in Medicine: We are Fabulous Failures, Character and Caring: A Pandemic Year in Medical Education, TEN16 Press (December 1, 2021)
3. 'Dear Institute...', Agrawal H (Ed), Routledge, 2024
 
Editorials, Letters To Editor, Other
1. Agrawal H. Letters of Recommendation: Wave the Waiving Away! Acad Med. 2021 May 01;96(5):615.
2. Agrawal H, The SOS (Supporting our Staff) Program, PSYCHED Quarterly newsletter Spring 2020
3. Agrawal H, Fabulous Failures, Transformational Times (September 4,2020)
4. Agrawal H, The concept of ‘Self-Care”: Investing in my emotional well-being, Healthy Living in Action, Wellness newsletter, May 2021
5. Agrawal H, My Tryst with Shame and Stigma, Transformational Times (December 11,2021)
6. Agrawal H, “Only Everything Changed” -PSYCHED Quarterly newsletter, summer 2021
7. Agrawal H, I am Black, Auscult magazine, MCW, 2021
8. Bozymski K, Agrawal H, Mental Health First Aid Program: Continuing to Expand Throughout MCW, Transformational Times (December 3,2021)
9. Agrawal H, Trials and Tribulations of being a candidate, The American Psychoanalyst, Winter 2022
10. Agrawal H, Using the T.H.A.N.K. model to give and receive formative feedback, on the fly, Transformational Times (March 4,2022)
11. MCWKnowledge, Two years later, MCW Reflects on COVID-19: Himanshu Agrawal
12. Agrawal H, “Why pursue psychotherapy?” -PSYCHED Quarterly newsletter, spring 2022
13. Lehrmann J, Agrawal H, Random acts of courage, Transformational Times (April 22,2022)
14. Bozymski K, Agrawal H, “10,000 Strong” -- The Quest to Train 10,000 Individuals in MHFA, Transformational Times (September 30,2022)
15. Agrawal H, If our EPIC EMR were a person....A perspective from an MCW Tosa Center outpatient mental health clinician, PSYCHED Quarterly newsletter, Winter 2022
16. Agrawal H, Taking care, taking charge or both? ,Transformational Times (January 13, 2023)
17. Agrawal H, “Later, Jesus...” Transformational Times (March 17,2022)
18. Agrawal H, Karmanye vaadhikaraste, Transformational Times (May 19,2022)
19. Agrawal H, “Excuse me?!” An immigrant’s take on pro-life/pro-choice (Transformational Times (July 13,2022)
 
Non-Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Strong Y, Flier ND, Agrawal H, Appealing Attributes, Appalling Obstacles, and Ideas on Increasing Interest in Psychoanalytic Training: Findings From a 2022 National Survey of Prospective Candidates, The American Psychoanalyst, Vol 5, Winter 2023
2. Agrawal H, What anonymity? A response to The Problem with Psychoanalytic Anonymity: The Obstacles Created by the Persistence of Traditional Technique, The International Journal of Controversial Discussions,Vol 2, Issue 4, October 2024
3. Subramanian M, McAuliffe T, Agrawal H, Assessing Variability in Reporting Severity of the Same Symptom (Fatigue) in the Context of Different Psychiatric Syndromes. Cureus, August 2023.
4. Subramanian M, McAuliffe T, Agrawal H. Assessing Variability in Reporting Severity of the Same Symptom (Fatigue) in the Context of Different Psychiatric Syndromes. Cureus. 2023 Aug;15(8):e44112. PMCID: PMC10518187
 
Abstracts
1. Papagiannapoulus B, Agrawal H , " Is there metaphorical meaning to the tender points of Fibromyalgia?" Poster presented at American Psychoanalytic Association's National meeting, New York City, 2019
2. Burns J, Agrawal H,"The Bio-Psycho-Social-Existential Pyramid: a novel took for engaging medical students in multidimensional assessment", Poster presented at Annual ADMSEP National Conference, Portland, Maine, 2019
3. Lindeke S, Reiland H, Agrawal H “Psychiatry Clerkship Case Modules to Improve Student Confidence, Promote Resident-Student Interaction, and Increase Exposure to Mental Health Diagnoses”- accepted as an INNOVATIONS IN MEDICAL EDUCATION POSTER at ADMSEP National Conference, 2020
4. Agrawal H, Kuhn A, Impact of a virtual mental health First Aid elective course on stigma in first-year pharmacy students, poster presented at International Association of Medical science Educators Conference, 2021
5. Agrawal H, The Vicissitudes of Candidacy, Poster presented at American Psychoanalytic Association's National meeting, New York City, 2021
6. Agrawal H, "The Sponge: A Trauma- informed model to describe and discuss Borderline Personality Organization (and Disorder) with our trainees, other colleagues, our patients and their loved ones.” poster presented as an INNOVATIONS IN MEDICAL EDUCATION POSTER at ADMSEP National Conference, 2021
7. Rehfeldt E, Nagavally S, Agrawal H, Thordsen SE, Where exactly is the Pipeline Leaking? Exploring the barriers in gender equity over time at a medical college in the Midwest, AWSM Spring Symposium, 2022
8. Thapar M, Partovi O, McGauley M, Gitter C, Zepeda JL, Agrawal H, Petroll A, Zehm A, Operation Conversation: Using a peer-led roleplay model to help pre-clinical medical students improve interpersonal skills and navigate difficult patient conversations, MCW IHER Symposium, 2022
9. McGauley M, Gitter C, Thapar M, Partovi O, Zepeda LC, Agrawal H, Petroll A, Zehm A, TI2 posters: Operation Conversation: A Peer-led Model to Improve Interpersonal Skills and Navigate Difficult Patient Conversations, MCW IHER Symposium, 2022
10. Anwer S, Liewen A, Agrawal H, Khan R, Gmehlin C, Martin C, Mohammed B, "COVID 19 and Grief: Assessing the Availability of Grief-related treatment in the Greater Milwaukee Community, Two Years into the Pandemic", Community Engagement Conference, MCW, 2022
11. Agrawal H, “What Would Freud Do…today?” – Assessing the effectiveness of a curriculum designed to introduce the modern psychiatry resident to Sigmund Freud, APsA 111th Annual Meeting, New York City, New York, 2023
12. Flier N, Strong Y, Agrawal H Appealing attributes, appalling obstacles, and ideas on increasing interest in psychoanalytic training: findings from a 2022 national survey of prospective candidates, APsA 111th Annual Meeting, New York City, New York, 2023
13. Subramanian M, McAuliffe T, Agrawal H, Assessing Variability in Reporting Severity of the Same Symptom (Fatigue) in Context of Different Psychiatric Syndromes, Wisconsin Psychiatric Association annual conference, Madison, WI, 2023
14. Nwosu C, Agrawal H,“WWFD in 2023?” a follow up study to measure the effectiveness of a curriculum designed to teach psychiatry residents about Sigmund Freud, International Association for Medical Sciences Education, Cancun, Mexico, 2023
15. Thapar M, Partovi O, Agrawal H Using a peer led roleplay course to help pre-clinical medical students improve interpersonal skills and navigate difficult patient conversations, International Association for Medical Sciences Education, Cancun, Mexico, 2023
16. Ray L, Agrawal H, Nelson K, Development of an Online Training Module to Prepare ABPN Clinical Skills Evaluation (CSE) Examiners in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 11th annual Metro Minnesota Council on Graduate Medical Education Quality Forum Conference, Minneapolis, MN (2023)
17. Rajabnejad A, Agrawal H, Assessing the effectiveness of a workshop to teach psychiatry residents about the roots of Psychotherapy and Sigmund Freud, 2025 American Psychiatric Association national conference
18. Ray L, Agrawal H, Jibson M, Nelson KJ, An year later- development of an Online Training Module to Prepare ABPN Clinical Skills Evaluation (CSE) Examiners in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Fall Meeting of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Board of Directors. Deerfield, IL, October 2024
19. Bedi S, Agrawal H, A Transformative Approach to Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in the South Asian Community: Designing and Evaluating Health-Centric Education, Medical student research day, MCW, 2024
20. Bond Q, Johnson A, Flanagan L, McAulife T, Agrawal H, Assessing the construct validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 in measuring severity of Major Depressive Disorder, The North American Primary Care Research Group annual meeting, Quebec City, Canada, 2024
21. Ray L, Agrawal H, Jibson M, Nelson KJ, An update on the development of an Online Training Module to Prepare ABPN Clinical Skills Evaluation (CSE) Examiners in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Spring Scientific Program of the Minnesota Psychiatric Society (MPS), St. Louis Park, Minnesota, March 2024
22. Agrawal H, Park W, Shah D, “And How Does That Make You Feel … Doctor?” – Assessing the Effectiveness of a Curriculum Designed to Teach the Modern Medical Student to Countertransference, APsA 112th Annual Meeting, New York City, New York, 2024
 
Non-Peer Reviewed Educational Products
1. MCWKnowledge, Reimagining care: Himanshu Agrawal (May,2020)