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Office
784 Palo Alto Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301Phone+1 415-680-8267
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Psychiatry, 2009 - 2011
- University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2004 - 2005
- Ruprecht Karl University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 96 citationsHippocampal Volume Differences in Gulf War Veterans with Current Versus Lifetime Posttraumatic Stress Disorder SymptomsBrigitte A. Apfel, Jessica Ross, Jennifer Hlavin, Dieter J. Meyerhoff, Thomas J. Metzler
Biological Psychiatry. 2011-03-15 - 50 citationsCortisol Awakening Response Prospectively Predicts Peritraumatic and Acute Stress Reactions in Police OfficersSabra S. Inslicht, Christian Otte, Shannon E. McCaslin, Brigitte A. Apfel, Clare Henn-Haase
Biological Psychiatry. 2011-12-01 - 40 citationsProtective factors for posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in a prospective study of police officersChengmei Yuan, Zhen Wang, Sabra S. Inslicht, Shannon E. McCaslin, Thomas J. Metzler
Psychiatry Research. 2011-06-30
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