Our Fellows

First Year

MacKenzie Sloas, DO

MacKenzie Sloas, DO

Undergraduate school: University of Louisville
Medical school: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Gateway Behavioral Health, Psychiatry
Clinical interests: Early identification and treatment of primary psychotic disorders. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Research interests: Effective methods of diversion from justice system involvement to mental health treatment.
Other interests/hobbies: In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my loved ones including my dog Niles. I also enjoy film, pop culture trivia, pottery, and crochet.

Nikhila Veluri, MD

Nikhila Veluri, MD

Undergraduate School: York University, Toronto, Canada
Medical School: American University of Integrative Sciences School of Medicine
Residency: Texas Tech University El Paso
Clinical Interests: Autism spectrum, impulse control, mental health in minorities, psychodynamic and family therapy
Research Interests: Trauma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), community psychiatry, mental health among South East Asians
Other Interests/Hobbies: Traveling, reading, coffee, physical/mental wellness

Jessica Weeks, MD

Jessica Weeks, MD

Undergraduate school: SUNY New Paltz
Graduate School: SUNY New Paltz
Medical school: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Adult Psychiatry Residency program
Clinical interests: Child and adolescent psychiatry, legislation and policy
Research interests: Child development, juvenile justice policy
Other interests/hobbies: Hiking, running, and spending time outside

Second Year

Alexander Buell, MD

Alexander Buell, MD

Undergraduate school: University of New Hampshire
Medical school: Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Adult Psychiatry Residency program
Clinical interests: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), psychodynamic psychotherapy
Research interests: Psychedelics
Other interests/hobbies: Reading, jump roping, coffee brewing, listening to records

Joshua Prickel, MD

Joshua Prickel, MD

Undergraduate school: Dartmouth College '15
Medical school: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Adult Psychiatry Residency program
Clinical interests: First episode psychosis, transitional age youth, college/university psychiatry
Research interest: Ethics and philosophy of psychiatry, first episode psychosis
Other interests/hobbies: Music, reading (Murakami), film (Tarantino), craft beer/wine/whiskey, coffee, tabletop and video gaming

Matthew J. Rasmussen, MD

Matthew J. Rasmussen, MD

Undergraduate school: Bowdoin College
Medical school: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Adult Psychiatry Residency Program
Clinical interests: Trauma-related disorders, outpatient psychiatry, psychoanalysis
Research interest: Medical education
Other interests/hobbies: Hiking, cooking, film photography, reading, gardening, knitting