Joshua L Straus MD DFAPA, FACLP (he/him)
Neuropsychiatry, Psycho-Oncology, Psychopharmacology, Psychosomatic Medicine
Attending Psychiatrist, Division Director Neuromodulation, Medical Director Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation NorthShore University HealthSystem
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909 Davis St Ste 160Northshore Univ Healthsystem Dept PsychiatryEvanston, IL 60201
Phone+1 847-425-6400
Fax+1 847-425-6408
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Summary
- Dr. Joshua Straus is a psychiatrist in Evanston, IL, in the NorthShore University HealthSystem. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, medical internship at Northwestern, psychiatry residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry at Rush. He has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in care of patients with complex mood disorders including treatment resistant depression and bipolar disorder, neuropsychiatry, psycho-oncology, and psychopharmacology and is experienced in treating psychiatric problems in patients suffering with cancer, stroke, multiple sclerosis, parkinson's disease. brain injury and epilepsy. He serves as the medical director for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at Northshore, for treatment resistant major depression, and OCD.
Education & Training
Rush University Medical Center1994 - 1995
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals (Milwaukee)Residency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1994
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1994 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1991 - 1995
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- Antidepressant Medication Treatment for Depression in Individuals With Chronic Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2003 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsLongitudinal screening and management of fatigue, pain, and emotional distress associated with cancer therapy.Zeeshan Butt, Lynne I. Wagner, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Judith A. Paice, Joshua L. Straus
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2008-02-01 - 125 citationsUse of a single-item screening tool to detect clinically significant fatigue, pain, distress, and anorexia in ambulatory cancer practice.Zeeshan Butt, Lynne I. Wagner, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Judith A. Paice, Amy H. Peterman
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2008-01-01 - 13 citationsAripiprazole augmentation for treatment-resistant bipolar depression: sustained remission after 36 months.David E. Kemp, Pedro L. Dago, Joshua L. Straus, Jenelle Fleck, Melissa Karaffa
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2007-06-01
Journal Articles
- Placebo effects. Issues for clinical practice in psychiatry and medicineStraus JL1, von Ammon Cavanaugh S, Psychosomatics, 7/1/1996
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Academy of Consultation Liaison PsychiatryFellow
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