Professor Kay Wilhelm is Clinical Director of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Research Director of Faces in the Street: St Vincent’s Urban Mental Health and Wellbeing Research Institute, at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. She is a Conjoint Professor in Psychiatry, UNSW and a Professorial Fellow at the Black Dog Institute.
Her interests are depression, deliberate self-harm, gender differences, smoking cessation, brief interventions to improve wellbeing and mental health services research. At St Vincent’s, she works collaboratively with medical teams, with special interest in the Intensive Care Unit, the Heart/Lung Transplant Program, and Diabetes and Respiratory Services.