William McCann, PsyD
Associate Professor
Director, Behavioral Science Education
Department of Family & Community Medicine
“My wife and I moved to North Carolina after 20 years in Burlington, Vermont at the University of Vermont College of Medicine. We enjoy movies, theater, music, travel, family friends and our daughter. I also enjoy golfing, running and playing the guitar.”
Interests
Biopsychosocial Medical Education, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Medicine, Integration of Psychopharmacology and Psychotherapy
Education
| 1971 |
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
B.A. Degree, Communication Arts |
| 1979 |
University of North Colorado
Greeley, CO
M.A. Degree, Psychology |
| 1993 |
Antioch University New England
Keene, NH
Psy.D. Degree, Clinical Psychology |
| 2002 |
Certified, National Register of Health
Service Providers in Psychology
Washington, DC |
Academic Career
| 1985 – 1991 |
Clinical Instructor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, VT |
| 1994 – 2003 |
Clinical Assistant Professor
Departments of Family Practice & Psychiatry
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, VT |
| 2003 |
Clinical Associate Professor
Departments of Family Practice & Psychiatry
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, VT |
| 2004 – 2008 |
Consulting Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC |
| 2004 – present |
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2005 – 2012 |
Assistant Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC |
2012 – present
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Associate Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC |
Selected Publications
McCann WJ, Knudson M, Andrews M, Locke M, Davis S. Hidden in plain sight: Residency coordinators' social support of residents in family medicine residency programs. Family Medicine, 2011; 43(8):551-555.
Marion GS, Crandall SJ, Celestino F, McCan WJ, Kirk J. Cultivating patient-centered communication skills training across the medical education continuum: A model for practice. North Carolina Medical Journal, 2007; 68(5):356-358.
McCann WJ. Alprazolam Discontinuation In Panic Disorder: A Biopsychosocial Analysis And Case Review. UMI Dissertation Services, Ann Arbor, MI, 1993.
Ades PA, Waldmann ML, McCann WJ, & Weaver S. Predictors Of Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation In Older Coronary Patients. Archives of Internal Medicine, 1992; 52:1033-1035.
Gallagher RM, McCann WJ, Jerman A, Hughes J, Langelier R, Stewart F. The Behavioral Medicine Service: An Administrative Model For Biopsychosocial Medical Care, Teaching And Research. General Hospital Psychiatry, 1990; 12:283-295.
McCann WJ. Stop Smoking With Biofeedback. Thought Technology Ltd., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1984.