PatriciaJunqueraMDFAPA(She/Her)

[Pronunciation: Hoonkera]

Psychiatry • Miami, FL

Geriatric Psychiatry

Chair, Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

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Office
800 SW 108th Ave
suite 100
Miami, FL 33174
Phone+1 305-348-3627

Fax+1 305-348-4261

Summary

Geriatric psychiatrist focusing on neuro cognitive disorders and related disorders

Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2007 - 2008
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 2003 - 2007
Universidad de Ciencias MedicasClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2015
TN State Medical License 2014 - 2015
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2014
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Best Educator of the year FIU, 2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Understanding and Addressing Mental Health Stigma Across Cultures for Improving Psychiatric Care: A Narrative Review.
Ahmed A Ahad, Marcos Sanchez-Gonzalez, Patricia Junquera
Cureus. 2023-05-01
5 citations
Underestimation of substance abuse in psychiatric patients by conventional hospital screening.
Lisa Reidy, Patricia Junquera, Karolien Van Dijck, Bernard W. Steele, Charles B. Nemeroff
Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2014-12-01
5 citations
Synthetic Cannabis Overdose and Withdrawal in a Young Adult: A Case Report, Commentary on Regulation, and Review of the Literature
John S. Samaan, Gerardo F Ferrer, Boye Akinyemi, Patricia Junquera, Juan D. Oms
Case Reports in Psychiatry. 2016-09-29

Press Mentions

She Went from a ‘Dark Period’ in High School to Preaching About Suicide PreventionMarch 10th, 2023
New Clinical Trial Underway for Alzheimer's PatientsAugust 3rd, 2022

Committees

Member, Admissions Committee 2023 - Present