DavidYuppaMD
Psychiatry • Boston, MAHospice & Palliative Medicine, Psycho-Oncology, Psychopharmacology, Psychosomatic Medicine
Attending Psychiatrist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Associate Psychiatrist, Brigham and Women's Hospital / Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
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Office
450 Brookline Ave
Dana 2083
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-632-6181Fax+1 617-632-6180
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2011 - 2012
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 2007 - 2011
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2020- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Ethics Award Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 123 citationsMedical Oncologists' Beliefs, Practices, and Knowledge Regarding Marijuana Used Therapeutically: A Nationally Representative Survey Study.Ilana M. Braun, Alexi A. Wright, John R. Peteet, Fremonta Meyer, David P. Yuppa
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2018-05-10 - 17 citationsExperts' perspectives on the role of medical marijuana in oncology: A semistructured interview study.Ilana M. Braun, Fremonta Meyer, Joshua J. Gagne, Lida Nabati, David P. Yuppa
Psycho-Oncology. 2017-08-01 - 1 citationsWhen and Why Should Mental Health Professionals Offer Traditional Psychodynamic Therapy to Cancer PatientsDavid P. Yuppa, Fremonta Meyer
AMA Journal of Ethics. 2017-05-01
Press Mentions
Frank R. Yuppa, MD, Recipient of the Prestigious Kendrick P. Lance, MD, Distinguished Physician AwardSeptember 30th, 2016
Committees
- Member, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Ethics Advisory Committee 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Academy of Psychosomatic MedicineMember
- American Psychosocial Oncology SocietyMember
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