Kristyn Storey, MD
Biography
Dr. Kristyn Storey received her B.S. in Psychology from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 2010, followed by her medical degree from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse in 2014. During college, Dr. Storey participated in the research of aggressive behavior in preschool children in the classroom setting, sparking her interest in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. While in medical school, she was awarded the Ellen Cook Jacobsen Fellowship in Psychiatry and was elected to the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She completed residency in General Psychiatry at Brown, where she was the lead author on an article in the Rhode Island Medical Journal, “Health Care Needs of Incarcerated Adolescents.” In residency, she was active in developing strategies to improve wellness for Psychiatry trainees, founding the Psychiatry Film Club. Throughout fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Dr. Storey continued to promote wellbeing in graduate medical education, where she implemented new initiatives while serving as Chief Fellow. She was also active in editing book proposals focused on the role of film in Psychiatry and volunteering at the Rhode Island Free Clinic. During fellowship Dr. Storey served as a Chief Fellow and was active in well-being initiatives. Following fellowship she joined the faculty at Brown and became the attending psychiatrist at the Bradley Pediatric Partial Hospital Program.