Callie McCool, MD

Caroline
McCool
MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr. Callie McCool, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). Dr. McCool earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and subsequently completed her Psychiatry residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. In 2023, she joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University where she splits her time between the child and adolescent inpatient unit at Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital and the Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Passionate about education, Dr. McCool finds fulfillment in her role as an educator, as she strives to instill in her students not only clinical knowledge but also a sense of empathy and understanding for the individuals they serve.

caroline.mccool@vumc.org

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Inpatient Psychiatry
Residency and Fellowship Education

Alan Gonzalez, M.D.

Alan
Gonzalez
M.D.
CHIEF FELLOW - CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Hometown: El Paso, Texas
College: UT El Paso
Medical School: TTUHSC

Psychiatry Interest: Consultation & Liaison, Autism Spectrum Disorder, PTSD 

Ashley VanHaverbeck, DO

Ashley
VanHaverbeck
DO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Division of General Psychiatry
ashley.vanhaverbeck@vumc.org

Hometown: Metro-Detroit, Michigan

College: Michigan State University

Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Psychiatry Interest: neuropsychiatry, catatonia, emergency psychiatry

 

Eric Wilde, MD

Eric
Wilde
MD

Hometown: New Orleans, Louisiana

Medical School: University of Queensland School of Medicine

Psychiatry Interest: Critical Care Psychiatry, Neuromodulation, Transplant

Omar Elmarasi, M.B.B.Ch.

Omar
Elmarasi
M.B.B.Ch.

Hometown: Mansoura, Egypt

Medical School: Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt

Psychiatry Interest: Consultation & Liaison, Severe mental illness, Catatonia, Medical education. 

Amanda Pomerantz, DO

Amanda
Pomerantz
DO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Division of General Psychiatry
amanda.pomerantz@vumc.org

Dr. Amanda Pomerantz obtained her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill in 2019. She completed her residency in Adult Psychiatry at Cleveland Clinic in 2023, where she served as the outpatient chief resident, followed by her fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2024. After she worked for one year as a consultation-liaison psychiatrist at UAB, she re-joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2025 as a consultation-liaison psychiatrist, where she primarily works as a transplant psychiatrist. Her clinical interests include working with patients who are being evaluated for heart/lung transplants, LVADs, as well as critical care psychiatry and medical education.

 

RSS: