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Olaoluwa Okusaga, MD, Psychiatry, Houston, TX

Olaoluwa O Okusaga MD FAPA


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  • 2002 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

  • Phone+1 713-791-1414

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Summary

  • Dr. Olaoluwa Okusaga is a psychiatrist based in Houston, TX, specializing in the treatment of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and severe and persistent mental illnesses. He completed his residency in psychiatry at Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health in 2012, following his education at Ogun University College of Health Sciences. Dr. Okusaga has contributed to the field through several publications, focusing on topics such as frontotemporal dementia, digital medicine systems for veterans, and challenges in treating schizophrenia spectrum disorders. His work has been cited multiple times, reflecting his engagement with the psychiatric community.

Education & Training

  • Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health
    Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral HealthResidency, Psychiatry, 2008 - 2012
  • Ogun Univ- Coll Hlth Sci
    Ogun Univ- Coll Hlth SciClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2013 - 2027
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2008 - 2013
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2010 - 2012
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ethnic Differences in the Diagnosis of Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders During Admission to an Academic Safety-Net Psychiatric Hospital  
    Angela M Heads, Thomas D Meyer, Pratikkumar V Desai, Olaoluwa O Okusaga, Raymond Y Cho, Psychiatry Research

Authored Content

  • Ethnic Differences in the Diagnosis of Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders During Admission to an Academic Safety-Net Psychiatric HospitalMay 2018
  • F238. Plasma Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Correlates with L-selectin in Patients with SchizophreniaApril 2018
  • F238. Plasma Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Correlates with L-selectin in Patients with SchizophreniaApril 2018
  • Impact of Synthetic Cannabinoid Use on Hospital Stay in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Versus Schizophrenia, or Other Psychotic DisordersJanuary 2018
  • Impact of Synthetic Cannabinoid Use on Hospital Stay in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Versus Schizophrenia, or Other Psychotic DisordersJanuary 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Low Scores on Thinking-Skills Tests May Signal Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
    Low Scores on Thinking-Skills Tests May Signal Heart Attack, Stroke RiskAugust 5th, 2015

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