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James Halgrimson, DO, Psychiatry, Austin, TX

JamesArthurHalgrimsonDO

Psychiatry Austin, TX

Board Certified Psychiatrist

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  • Office

    1803 S 1st St
    Austin, TX 78704
    Phone+1 512-815-2742
    Fax+1 512-675-7361

Summary

  • Dr. Halgrimson is a Board-Certified Baylor Trained Psychiatrist who is proud to serve adolescents and adults with Psychiatry of Austin. Dr. Halgrimson treats a wide range of mental health conditions, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety, and other cognitive conditions. Dr. Halgrimson is passionate about helping patients reach their personal and professional goals. Dr. Halgrimson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and has served in several leadership roles with the Texas Medical Association, as well as with various nonprofit organizations in his community to support fair and equally accessible health care. He’s passionate about volunteering his experience to support mental health in underserved areas for those suffering from severe mental illness. Dr. Halgrimson is published in a number of peer-reviewed scientific journals, including the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and has served on the board and as the President of the Austin Psychiatric Society. Dr. Halgrimson has expertly presented testimony to the Texas Legislature in support of strengthening mental health organizations throughout Texas. He’s presented on behalf of organizations like the Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society, Texas Academy of Family Physicians, and Texas Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Halgrimson enjoys cooking, reading, hiking and spending quality time with his family and friends.

Education & Training

  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State License 2024 - 2027
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State License 2024 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State License 2024 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State License 2024 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State License 2024 - 2026
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State License 2024 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State License 2024 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • First Place-Global Psychopharmacology Congress, Scientific Poster Competition Neuroscience Education Institute, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • X-ray absorption spectroscopic characterization of a cytochrome P450 compound II derivative  
    Martin E. Newcomb, James A. Halgrimson, Stephen G. Sligar, John H. Horner, Erik C. Wasinger, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(PNAS), 6/1/2008
  • Cytochrome P450 Compound I  
    Martin E. Newcomb, Rui Zhang, R. Esala P. Chandrasena, John H. Horner, Thomas M. Makris, Stephen G. Sligar, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 4/1/2006

Abstracts/Posters

  • P450 Enzymes Key Role in Pharmaceutical Metabolism
    James A. Halgrimson, DO, American Psychaitric Association-Scientific Poster Competition, New York, New York, 5/2014
  • Details of P450 Enzymes Role in Metabolism of Pharmaceuticals-First Place Winner
    James A. Halgrimson, DO, Neuroscience Education Institute Global Psychopharmacology Congress Scientific Poster Competition, Colorado Springs, CO, 11/1/2013
  • Spectroscopically Visualized Reaction Intermediates in P450 Enzymes
    James A. Halgrimson, DO, Neuroscience Education Institute Scientific Poster Competition, Sand Diego, CA, 11/1/2012

Committees

  • Member, Mental Health Task Force-Texas Medical Association 2014 - Present
  • Member, Committee on Child and Adolescent Health-Texas Medical Association 2013 - 2014

Research History

  • Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyResearch focus in P450 enzyme chemistry.2003 - 2008

Professional Memberships