BengiBiberMeltonMD

Gay, Lesbian, Transgender Focused, Women Focused, Integrative Psychiatry

Integrative psychiatrist and psychotherapist

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Office
2211 Norfolk St
Ste. 535
Houston, TX 77098
Phone+1 832-930-1190

Fax+1 713-554-2508

Dr. Bengi Melton is a psychiatrist in Houston, TX. After being affiliated with Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center since 2006 and Legacy Community Health between 2017-2020, she has been in private practice starting in 2022. She received her medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. She specializes in trauma. She is experienced in post-traumatic stress disorder, women's health, borderline personality disorder, and suicide.

Compass PathwaysTherapist training for COMP360 psilocybin treatment of treatment resistant depression, 2023 - 2023
Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic StudiesMDMA- Assisted Psychotherapy Training, 2022 - 2022
Integrative Psychiatry InstituteCertified Integrative Psychiatry Provider, 2020 - 2021
Behavioral TechDialectical Behavioral Therapy Intensive Training, DBT therapist, 2011 - 2012
Houston Galveston Psychoanalytic Institute Postgraduate Studies of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, 2002 - 2004
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2000 - 2004
Ankara University FOMClass of 1991

Outstanding Educational Consultant Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2017
Fellow of American Psychiatric Association American Psychiatric Association, 2012
Fellow representing American Psychiatric Association at World Psychiatric Association Young Psychiatrists' Fellowship Program World Psychiatric Organization, 2006
Faculty representing University of Texas Medical Branch at Association of American Medical Colleges Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Program Association of American Medical Colleges, 2005
Distinguished Laughlin Fellow, Dr. Henry P. and M. Page Durkee Laughlin Foundation Merit Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2004
Mental Health Association of Greater Houston Community Education Award Mental Health America, 2003
Fellow, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT) International Medical Graduate Mentorship Award Program American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training, 2003
Fellow, APA/Aventis Travel Fellowship for Women Resident Leaders in Psychiatry American Psychiatric Association and Aventis, 2003
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PubMed

12 citations
The development and evaluation of a trauma curriculum for psychiatry residents.
Noor Jarun Ferrell, Bengi B. Melton, Sophia Banu, John H. Coverdale, M. Renee Valdez
Academic Psychiatry. 2014-03-28
47 citations
What Do We Teach Psychiatric Residents About Suicide? A National Survey of Chief Residents
Bengi B. Melton, John H. Coverdale
Academic Psychiatry. 2009-01-01
91 citations
Panic Disorder Subtypes: Differential Responses to CO2 Challenge
B Biber, Tunç Alkin
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 1999-05-01

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