Maria A.OquendoMDFAPA

President of the American Psychiatric Association. Professor and Chairman of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

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Office
3535 Market St
Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-746-6700

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1988
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1985 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Fluoxetine and Bupropion to Treat Patients With Depression and Alcoholism Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Effectiveness of Lithium and Valproate in Treating High-Risk Bipolar Disorder Start of enrollment: 2001 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Relationships between serotonin 1A receptor DNA methylation, self-reported history of childhood abuse and gray matter volume in major depression.
Ariel R Goldenthal, Evan Lieberman, Mina M Rizk, R Todd Ogden, Harry Rubin-Falcone
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2024-12-15
Suicide Risk-A Specific Intervention Target.
Kelly L Green, Shari Jager-Hyman, Maria A Oquendo
JAMA Psychiatry. 2024-12-01
A cross-sectional study of policies from American medical organizations about public communications from physicians in the digital age.
Alexander J Smith, Stefanie Hachen, Maria A Oquendo, Dinesh Bhugra, Antonio Ventriglio
Scientific Reports. 2024-11-28

Press Mentions

Study Reveals 19.6% of Suicide Attempters Lacked Prior Psychiatric DisordersJune 30th, 2024

Grant Support

Priming The Pump: Training Physician-Scientists For Translational NeuroscienceNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2012
Future Suicide Attempt: Psychobiological FeaturesNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2012
Bipolar PET StudyNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
Pharmacotherapy Of High-Risk Bipolar DisorderNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2004
Testing A Hypothetical Diathesis/Stress Model Of SuicideNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2002