EDUCATION 

1969 – 1971           University of Washington School of 
                             Medicine: M.D.
                             Seattle, Washington

1967 – 1969           Dartmouth Medical School: B.M.S.
                             Hanover, New Hampshire

1963 – 1967           Amherst College: B.A. cum Laude
                             Amherst, Massachusetts 

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING 

1975 – 1977           Fellow in Psychosomatic Medicine
                             Boston University School of Medicine
                             Boston, Massachusetts 

1972 – 1975           Resident in Psychiatry
                             McLean Hospital
                             Belmont, Massachusetts 

1971 – 1972           Internship/Assistant Resident in 
                             Medicine and Psychiatry
                             St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center
                             New York, New York

POSITIONS HELD

1975 – Present        Part-time Practice of Adult Psychiatry 

1985 – Present        President and Medical Director, University
                             Disability Consortium, P.C.
                             Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 

1990 – 1997           Chief, Psychosomatic Liaison Clinic, Boston
                             City Hospital (Boston Medical Center)
                             Boston, Massachusetts 

1979 – 1997           Associate Director, Consultation-Liaison
                             Service
                             Boston City Hospital (Boston Medical Center)
                             Boston, Massachusetts 

1975 – 1979           Assistant Attending Psychiatrist
                             McLean Hospital
                             Belmont, Massachusetts 

CERTIFICATION 

1977                      American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology,
                             in Psychiatry, No. 17157

1998                      Certified by the American Board of
                             Psychiatry and Neurology, with Added Qualifications 
                             in Forensic Psychiatry                            

1998                      Certified by the American Board of
                             Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME), 
                             No. 98-01333

2004 & 2009         Recertified by ABIME 

2008                     Recertified by ABPN with Added Qualifications
                            in Forensic Psychiatry

LICENSURE 

1973                      Massachusetts Medical License, No. 35974

RESEARCH INTERESTS 

                             Psychosomatic Medicine
                             Occupational Disability

ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD 

1980 – 1998           Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
                             Boston University School of Medicine

1975 – 1979           Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry
                             Harvard Medical School

1972 – 1975           Clinical Fellow in Psychiatry
                             Harvard Medical School 

DISABILITY EVALUATION EXPERIENCE 

1985 – Present        Present and Director, University Disability 
                             Consortium, P.C.
                             Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, a
                             private multi-disciplinary group of
                             physicians specializing in Disability Medicine 

1982 – 1985           Psychiatric Member, Medical and Orthopedic 
                             Disability Panel.  Evaluated over 500
                             employees. 

MEMBERSHIPS 

1977 – Present       American Psychiatric Association
                             Massachusetts Psychiatric Society

PUBLICATIONS           

BookChapters: 

1.) Strang, J. Peter, “The Chronic Disability Syndrome”, pp. 603-23in
Evaluation and Treatment of ChronicPain, Ed. Gerald M.
Aronoff, Urban and Schwartzenberg, Baltimore, Munich, 1985

2.) Strang, J. Peter, “Gastrointestinal Disorders”, Vol. 2, Chap. 12,
pp.427-501in Psychosomatic Medicine: Theory, Physiology
and Practice, Ed. Stanley Cheren, International Universities
Press, Stress and Health Series, Madison, Conn., 1989

3.) Strang, J. Peter, “Chronic Low Back Pain and Disability”,
pp484-498in Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Pain,
Ed. Gerald M. Aronoff, Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore,
1992 

Articles: 

1.) Kaplan, Kenneth H., Strang, J. Peter, and Ahmed Igbal.
“Dementia, Mental Retardation, and Competency to Make
Decisions”, General Hospital Psychiatry10:385-388, 1988 

2.) Klinger, Rochelle L., Strang, J. Peter, “Psychiatric Aspects of
Swallowing Disorders”, Psychomatics, Vol. 28,Number
11:572-576 

3.) Strang, J. Peter, “Reinforcement of Disability in Patients with
Chronic Low Back Pain”, Mediguide to Pain, Vol.5,
Issue 3,1-4, 1984 

Book Review:

Strang, J. Peter, “Hypnosis and the Relief of Pain”,
General Hospital Psychiatry, 1996