DenaeWaughRickenbackerMD

Summary

• Dr. Denae Rickenbacker, MD, is a psychiatrist based in Cedar Park, TX, with a subspecialty in Forensic Psychiatry. She graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2002. Her residency and fellowship, both focusing on Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, were completed at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Dr. Rickenbacker has expertise in areas such as post-traumatic stress disorder, women's health, substance abuse, and crisis management. She co-authored a paper on executive function and capacity to consent to a noninvasive research protocol, published in 2007 in The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Dr. Rickenbacker has received several awards, including America's Most Honored Doctors in 2020 and Castle Connolly’s Exceptional Women in Medicine in 2018.