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Monica (Barros) Argumedo, MD, Psychiatry, Park Ridge, IL

MonicaM(Barros)ArgumedoMD

Psychiatry Park Ridge, IL

Forensic Psychiatry

Physician

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  • Office

    350 S Northwest Hwy
    Ste 300
    Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Phone+1 847-656-5349
    Fax+1 847-843-7393

Summary

  • I am a Board-Certified Forensic Psychiatrist and Board-Certified in general Psychiatry. In practice for more than 10 years, I have rendered forensic opinion in more than 40 cases and testified in most as an objective Expert Witness. My clinical practice is through Rush Oak Park Hospital as a Psychiatry Liaison and Admitting Doctor for psychiatric treatment, should I determine mental health care is necessary. I teach at Rush University Medical School/Rush University Medical Center as Assistant Professor in Psychiatry. I teach psychiatry residents in topics related to psychiatry and the law, and psychiatry in medicine. I also interview prospective medical students through my role on the Medical Admissions Committee.

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2008 - 2009
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2004 - 2008
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2009 - 2009
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Admissions Committee, Appointment Rush Medical College, Rush University, 2019
  • String of Pearls Award, for excellence in teaching medical students in Psychiatry, Georgetown University School of Medicine Class of 2009, Washington, DC, 2009

Publications & Presentations

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • "Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder and Treatment." 
    Rush Oak Park Hospital - 9/2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish