PhD, Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School
Internship, University of Florida/Shands Hospital
Fellowship in obesity, University of Florida/Shands Hospital
Weight management, eating-related issues, evaluation and interventions for bariatric surgery candidates and patients with emotional eating, evaluation and interventions for behavioral weight loss and behavioral change
After completing specialized doctoral and postdoctoral training in health psychology and obesity, Joyce Corsica, PhD, began her career at Rush University Medical Center in 2002. At Rush, Corsica works with patients, conducts research and serves as director of the Outpatient Psychotherapy and Behavioral Medicine Program, the Bariatric Surgery Behavioral Health Program, and the Doctoral Psychology Internship Program.
Charles J and Margaret Roberts Grant (2010-12)
Title: Impact of a mindfulness-based stress reduction program with and without a stress eating inoculation module
Role: Principal Investigator
Rush University Medical Center Incubator Award (2010-12)
Title: Food addiction in bariatric surgery outcome
Role: Principal Investigator
Rush University Medical Center Incubator Award (2009-11)
Title: Sleep apnea and weight loss
Role: Co- Investigator