
Betty J Pfefferbaum MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science, U of OK Coll of Med
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920 Stanton L Young BlvdWp3240Oklahoma City, OK 73104
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Summary
- Dr. Betty Pfefferbaum, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Oklahoma, Texas, and California. She is a Professor at U of OK Coll of Med.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1975 - 1977
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1973 - 1975
- Charles R Drew Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
- University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1973 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 1978 - 2026
- OK State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Practice Elements Used in Child Mass Trauma Interventions: A Systematic Review.Betty Pfefferbaum, Pascal Nitiéma, Elana Newman, Autumn Slaughter, Richard L Van Horn
Current Psychiatry Reports. 2025-02-01 - 1 citationsChildren's Nutrition, Eating Behavior, and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Betty Pfefferbaum, Pascal Nitiéma, Devavrat Dave, Richard L Van Horn, Phebe Tucker
Current Psychiatry Reports. 2024-12-01 - Learning from Hindsight: Examining Autonomic, Inflammatory, and Endocrine Stress Biomarkers and Mental Health in Healthy Terrorism Survivors Many Years Later.Phebe Tucker, Betty Pfefferbaum, Carol S North, Yan Daniel Zhao, Pascal Nitiema
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2024-10-01
Press Mentions
- Coronavirus Is Causing a Mental Health Crisis. Here’s How to Fight ItApril 21st, 2020
- Health News - Study: Identify, Triage, and Treat Mental Health Disorders After DisastersFebruary 12th, 2016