JorgeNAvilaMD

Psychiatry • El Paso, TX

Addiction, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Medical Director of Chemical Dependency Unit at El Paso Behavioral Health Services (EPBHS)

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Office
125 W Hague Rd Ste 250
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone+1 915-219-4100

Fax+1 915-351-6601

Education & Training

University of FloridaFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011 - 2012
University of FloridaResidency, Psychiatry, 2008 - 2011
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2007 - Present
TX State Medical License 2016 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2006 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2012
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Board of Addiction MedicineDiplomate

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Best of El Paso 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Recurrence of conversion disorder symptoms in a successfully treated 16-year-old female.
Michael A. Shapiro, Anuja Mehta, Jorge Avila, Mathew Nguyen
International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 2015-10-28
2 citations
Obtaining informed consent from a 45-year-old woman with dissociative identity disorder.
Mathew Nguyen, Michael A. Shapiro, Jorge Avila
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 2013-05-28