Joseph Austerman, DO
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Joseph Austerman
Biography
Interim Chair, Department of Pediatric Behavioral Health & Neurosciences
Member, Board of Governors Professional Advancement Council
Life Act, Board Member Medical Advisor
Details, Board Member, Medical Advisor
American Association of Directors of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Clinical Advisory Committee
2015-Present
Ohio Governor’s Office of Health Transformation Clinical Advisory Group (ADHD subgroup), 2016
The Physically Ill Child Committee, The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010-2022
North Eastern Ohio Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Treasurer, 2010- 2013
North Eastern Ohio Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Vice President, 2013-2016
Building Mental Wellness Ohio Chapter of American Pediatric Association. Advisory
Board Member, 2012-2023
Certified ECT training
Locations
- Rocky River Medical Outpatient Center
- 19800 Detroit Road, Rocky River, OH 44116
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Education & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 2007
- Residency: Cleveland Clinic, 2005
- Medical Education: Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
- Undergraduate: Ohio University, 1999
Board Certifications
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 2011
- Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 2009
Professional Highlights
- Appointed to The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Committee for The Physical Ill Child
Awards
The Cleveland Clinic Department of Psychiatry Teacher of the Year Award, 2010, 2013, 2016
Cleveland Top Doctors Listing, 2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024,2025. Cleveland Magazine
Weller Pediatric Research Award, Neurological Institute Research Day Presentation, The Cleveland Clinic, 2014
William & Roxanne Michener Award for the Development of Leadership, 2007
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Teaching Appreciation Award, 2004, 2005, 2006
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Training; Association for Convulsive Therapyנ
Research & Publications
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Industry Relationships
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