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Office
570 W Brown Rd
Mesa, AZ 85201Phone+1 480-344-2002
Summary
- I am a board certified psychiatrist with added certification in Forensic Psychiatry. I am Chair of Psychiatry for Valleywise Health System and District Medical Group, and Academic Chair of Psychiatry for Creighton School of Medicine- Phoenix. My professional interests include public policy related to care of the seriously mentally ill, forensic psychiatry, and consultation psychiatry. I live in Scottsdale with my husband; we have one adult son and one semi-adult Labrador retriever.
Education & Training
- Creighton University School of Medicine (Phoenix)Residency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1992
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1991
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2012 - 2012
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Medical events in SARS-Cov-2 infected psychiatric inpatients with and without pre-existing co-morbid medical conditions.Srinagesh Mannekote Thippaiah, Gwen Levitt, Supreet Bains, Ananda Pandurangi, Gilbert Ramos
Heliyon. 2023-09-01 - 6 citationsPossible Role of Parvalbumin Interneurons in Meditation and Psychiatric Illness.Srinagesh Mannekote Thippaiah, Basant Pradhan, Emanuel Voyiaziakis, Rashika Shetty, Sloka Iyengar
The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2022-01-01 - 9 citationsAvatar-based simulation in the evaluation of diagnosis and management of mental health disorders in primary careRachel M. Satter, Trevor Cohen, Pierina Ortiz, Kanav Kahol, James Mackenzie
Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2012-12-01
Press Mentions
- Arizona Medicaid Doesn't Cover Drugs like Ozempic Only for Weight LossOctober 19th, 2024
- AZ's Suicide Rate Is Alarmingly High. What Mental Health Professionals Say Needs to Be ImprovedAugust 10th, 2022
- If a Friend Tells You They're Deeply Depressed or Suicidal, This Is How You Can Support ThemJune 12th, 2018
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