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Mary Helen Davis, M.D., is currently the Director of Behavioral Oncology at the Norton Cancer Institute, in Louisville, Kentucky, board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology she most recently obtained certification in Psychosomatic Medicine. She graduated from the University of Louisville, School of Medicine and completed her residency training in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at U of L as well as a consult/liaison fellowship and an administrative psychiatry fellowship at Harvard. Dr. Davis spent fifteen years in academic psychiatry, initially on the faculty at Harvard, followed by achieving Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Louisville.
Dr. Davis has been active in organized medicine throughout her career, serving in leadership roles in the Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association and is past president of that organization. She has served in national roles with the American Psychiatric Association, and is currently on the Board of Trustees. She has chaired a board work group on the Mental Health Needs of Active duty military, veterans and their families.
Dr. Davis is the recipient of the Harvey St. Clair distinguished service award for her commitment and work in organized psychiatry. She has been active in the Greater Louisville Medical Society, serving on numerous committees and chaired the Legislative Committee and Media Committee. She served on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure and serves on the board of the Kentucky Physicians Health Foundation.
Dr. Davis's research interests have been in the study of sexually traumatized women and cognitive behavioral therapy. She has numerous publications and has presented nationally and internationally on a variety of topics including, PTSD, mood and anxiety disorders, personality disorders, group therapy, medical professionalism and psychooncology.
Medical training: University of Louisville School of Medicine
Residency: University of Louisville School of Medicine
Fellowships: Harvard Medical School, University of Louisville School of Medicine
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