KennethArfaMDMS(He/Him)

Psychiatry • Bellaire, TX

Psychopharmacology, Integrative Psychiatry

Practice of psychiatry

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Office
6750 West Loop South
Suite 710
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone+1 713-240-3313

Summary

I specialize in issues that emerging adults encounter. For 20 years, I was also the campus psychiatrist at Rice University and previously, the University of Houston. I am a participating physician in the Center for Performing Arts Medicine, the official provider for the Houston Symphony and Houston Ballet. I have consulted to the NCAA Division I and other athletics at the University of Houston.

Education & Training

Timberlawn Mental Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 1987 - 1991
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2019 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1988 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Outstanding Service Award Alliance for the Mentally Ill
For Caring about Texas' At-Risk Youth Texas Youth Commission
For Valuable Contributions to Education Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs
Outstanding Service as Medical Advisory Committee Chairman Dallas Mental Health & Mental Retardation
For Distinguished Service to the Community Center for Survivors of Torture
Resolution in praise of work with the mentally ill Dallas County Commissioners Court
Heroes Award Dallas Alliance for the Mentally Ill
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Ferrofluid-associated Cutaneous Dyschromia: Discoloration of Hand and Fingers Following Accidental Exposure to Ferromagnetic Fluid.
Philip R. Cohen, Kenneth S. Arfa
The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology. 2016-03-01

Journal Articles

Ferrofluid-associated Cutaneous Dyschromia
Phillip R. Cohen, Kenneth S. Arfa, Journal of Clinical & Aesthetic Dermatology, 3/1/2016

Professional Memberships

American Psychiatric Association - APA
Distinguished Life Fellow
Texas Medical Association - TMA
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External Links

Kenneth S. Arfa, MDhttp://www.houstonpsychiatry.com