ErickMessiasMD

Psychiatry • Saint Louis, MO

Professor and Chair, Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience Saint Louis University School of Medicine

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Office
1438 South Grand Blvd.
Monteleone Hall
Saint Louis, MO 63104

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 2001 - 2003
University of Maryland/Sheppard PrattResidency, Psychiatry, 1997 - 2001
Federal University of Ceara Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

AR State Medical License 2009 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2021 - 2026
OK State Medical License 2024 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2023 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2006 - 2011
MD State Medical License 2000 - 2005
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014

Clinical Trials

Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Resting State Brain Activity in Schizophrenia Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Applicability of the Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide Behavior Among Junior High School Students in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Enoch Kordjo Azasu, Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie, Erick Messias, Sean Joe
Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior. 2025-04-01
Recreational Marijuana Laws and suicide deaths in the US.
Nawar Nayeem, Erick Messias, Ping-I Lin
Psychiatry Research. 2025-03-01
Suicide deaths by occupation skill level and educational attainment in the United States.
Erick Messias, Enoch K Azasu, Nawar Nayeem, Ping-I Lin, Richard Grucza
Journal of Occupational Health. 2025-01-07

Journal Articles

American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Erick Messias, Victoria Flynn, National Institutes of Health

Authored Content

Medicine Should Be a Meaningful Job. How Do We Fix It?October 2023

Press Mentions

Set These Goals in 2025, as Recommended by 7 Local PhysiciansJanuary 23rd, 2025
ADHD Diagnoses on the Rise Among AdultsJanuary 21st, 2025
Baptist Health-UAMS Psychiatry Residency Program Receives Initial AccreditationJune 2nd, 2021
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