News and Announcements
Jennifer L. Hailey, DO, tapped for eating disorders inpatient, partial programs at Rogers Memorial in Oconomowoc
Oconomowoc, Wis. – Rogers Memorial Hospital has selected an assistant medical director to help lead the organization’s inpatient and partial eating disorders programs in Oconomowoc.
Jennifer L. Hailey, DO, is an adult psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and addictions.
She is a member of the Michigan Osteopathic Association, American Osteopathic Association, Michigan Psychiatric Society, American Psychiatric Association and the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.
Dr. Hailey was an active participant in the Dialectical Behavior Therapy group at The DBT Center of Michigan. She completed her psychiatry residency at Michigan State University and her osteopathic internship at Botsford Hospital, Farmington Hills, Mich. She is a graduate of Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale.
Another triple board-certified child specialist joins Rogers psychiatrists
West Allis, Wis. – Alexander M. Scharko, MD, a triple board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents, has joined the child and adolescent services medical staff at Rogers Memorial Hospital – Milwaukee.
He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in general psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine.
Dr. Scharko is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine. He is a clinical faculty member in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
His research interests include pediatric behavior dysregulation disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders and psychiatric medication adverse effects in children and adolescents.
Dr. Scharko is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. His postdoctoral work included a research fellowship in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. He completed his residency in psychiatry along with his clinical fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.
He has numerous awards, honors, and publications and frequently gives presentations to professional and academic audiences on the topic of child and adolescent psychiatry.
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Rogers Memorial is a not-for-profit behavioral health care provider for children, adolescents, adults and older adults. The hospital is nationally recognized for its residential treatment centers including The Eating Disorder Center, The Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Center, The Child Center and The Child and Adolescent Center. Rogers Memorial also provides residential treatment services for chemical dependency at The Herrington Recovery Center. Inpatient and partial hospitalization services are also available. Rogers Memorial is licensed as a psychiatric hospital by the State of Wisconsin and accredited by The Joint Commission. It offers treatment programs at four Wisconsin locations: Oconomowoc, Milwaukee, Kenosha and Brown Deer. To learn more, call 800-767-4411 or visit www.rogershospital.org.
Medical director named as honorary chair of Rogers Memorial golf outing
Oconomowoc, Wis. – Peter M. Lake, MD, medical director of Rogers Memorial Hospital in Oconomowoc, will be the honorary chair of the Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 15th annual golf outing.
Lake is also the medical director of Child and Adolescent Services in Oconomowoc and The Child and Adolescent Center, a specialized treatment facility for children with severe mental illness. He is also co-founder of Rogers Memorial Hospital’s Challenge Camp, a summer-time day camp for children with mental health and behavioral concerns. Lake is an honorary board member of the Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation.
“Dr. Lake is a natural choice for this honor,” said Marion Heinz, executive director of the Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation, “His commitment to the hospital, the foundation, and children is a gift. We are so grateful for his leadership and dedication.”
The 15th Annual Rogers Memorial Hospital Golf Outing will be held Monday, July 12, at the Legend at Brandybrook golf course in Waukesha, Wis. Proceeds from the 2009 outing exceeded $65,000. One-hundred percent of the funds support children in treatment at Rogers Memorial.
For more information about the Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation and the 15th annual golf outing, visit rogersmemorialfoundation.org or contact the foundation office at 262-646-1343.
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Rogers Memorial is a not-for-profit behavioral health care provider for children, adolescents, adults and older adults. The hospital is nationally recognized for its residential treatment centers including The Eating Disorder Center, The Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Center, The Child Center and The Child and Adolescent Center. Rogers Memorial also provides residential treatment services for chemical dependency at The Herrington Recovery Center. Inpatient and partial hospitalization services are also available. Rogers Memorial is licensed as a psychiatric hospital by the State of Wisconsin and accredited by The Joint Commission. It offers treatment programs at four Wisconsin locations: Oconomowoc, Milwaukee, Kenosha and Brown Deer. To learn more, call 800-767-4411 or visit www.rogershospital.org.