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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816Fax+1 205-975-9600
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1975 - 1977
- University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1974
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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- AL State Medical License 1976 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 1980 - 2000
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Changes in glutamate levels in anterior cingulate cortex following 16 weeks of antipsychotic treatment in antipsychotic-naïve first-episode psychosis patients.Jose Maximo, Eric Nelson, Nina Kraguljac, Rita Patton, Adil Bashir
Psychological Medicine. 2025-02-10
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