Jay D. Fawver, MD has been a telehealth psychiatrist with Cameron Psychiatry since December, 2023, previously working as the medical director at Mind-Body Medicine, in Fort Wayne, Indiana since 2015.
Since October 2019, Dr. Fawver has been a certified Epic Physician Builder of electronic medical records, and since 2020, Dr. Fawver’s clinical team has initiated telehealth for outpatients utilizing the new Epic Video Client internet platform. Utilizing this platform from their smartphones, tablets or laptops, patients are prompted to complete outcome questionnaires on their MyChart portals up to 5 days prior to each appointment. These outcome metrics guide treatment decisions and enhance the personalization and efficiency of the outpatient video visit.
Dr. Fawver is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Indiana University School of Medicine and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He has been named a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. A graduate of Purdue University School of Pharmacy, Dr. Fawver was a pharmacist prior to his medical training, and he has been an advisor to several pharmaceutical companies for over 30 years, participating as a principal investigator and assisting in the development of medication studies and outcomes of disease states such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, fibromyalgia and the genetic correlations with medication treatment outcomes. He has lectured on these topics to psychiatrists across North America and in South America, Europe and the Middle East.
Since 1997, he has been the host and producer of the Public Broadcasting System’s Matters of the Mind with Dr. Jay Fawver, a weekly 30-minute live call-in television program addressing mental health topics.
Education/Certifications:
Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology