Maria Lourdes Agustin Tiamson-Kassab MD DLFAPA, FACLP
Psycho-Oncology, Psychosomatic Medicine
Retired Director, Psychiatry and Psychology Services, UCSD Moores Cancer Center & Jacobs Medical Center Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, UCSD (non-salaried)
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3855 Health Sciences DrMC 0658 Rm 3089La Jolla, CA 92093
Phone+1 858-822-5381
Fax+1 858-822-3449
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Summary
- Dr. Maria Lourdes Tiamson-Kassab is a psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center.. She received her medical degree from University of Santo Tomas and has been in practice 37 years. She specializes in psychosomatic medicine.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Beth IsraelFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1992 - 1993
Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1992
University of Santo TomasClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1992 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Past President Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2020-2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsACLP Response to the Recommendations of the ACLP Task Force on Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Pandemic.Maria Tiamson-Kassab
Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. 2021-04-24 - 44 citationsHealthcare use and costs in adult cancer patients with anxiety and depressionBrent T. Mausbach, Gabrielle Decastro, Richard Schwab, Maria Tiamson-Kassab, Scott A. Irwin
Depression and Anxiety. 2020-06-02 - 2 citationsThe validity of a brief risk assessment tool for predicting suicidal behavior in veterans utilizing VHA mental health careNeal Doran, Sharon De Peralta, Colin A. Depp, Ben Dishman, Lindsay Gold
Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior. 2016-08-01
Professional Memberships
- Distinguished Life Fellow
- Academy of Consultation-Liaison PsychiatryFellow
- American Psychosocial Oncology SocietyMember
- American College of PsychiatryMember
Other Languages
- Tagalog
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