AlanD.ValentineMD

Geriatrics • Houston, TX

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University Tex Houston

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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-792-6161
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Education & Training

University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1990
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
TN State Medical License 2022 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2022 - 2024
OK State Medical License 2020 - 2024
LA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1987 - 2024
MS State Medical License 2022 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

315 citations
Distress management, version 3.2019
Michelle Riba, Kristine A. Donovan, Barbara L. Andersen, IIana Braun, William Breitbart, Benjamin W. Brewer, Luke O. Buchmann, Matthew M. Clark, Molly Collins, Cheyenn...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2019 Oct 1
Valproic Acid Attenuates Postoperative Psychosis Following Aggressive Resection of an Intracardiac Carcinoid Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case Report
Noha Abdel Gawad, Taha Ali, Wayne L. Hofstetter, Alan D. Valentine, Kohner, A., Andrew Kohner> ;Psychosomatics. 2018 Mar 21
12 citations
Advance Directives, Hospitalization, and Survival Among Advanced Cancer Patients with Delirium Presenting to the Emergency Department: A Prospective Study.
Ahmed F. Elsayem, Eduardo Bruera, Alan D Valentine, Carla L. Warneke, Geraldine L Wood, Sai Ching J. Yeung, Valda D. Page, Julio Silvestre, Patricia A. Brock, Knox H. ...> ;The Oncologist. 2017 Nov 1
3 citations
Neuroleptics for Delirium: More Research Is Needed.
David Hui, Alan D. Valentine, Eduardo Bruera> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2017 Jul 1
6 citations
Comparison of four brief depression screening instruments in ovarian cancer patients: diagnostic accuracy using traditional versus alternative cutpoints
Eileen H. Shinn, Alan D. Valentine, George Baum, Cindy L. Carmack, Kelly Kilgore, Diane C. Bodurka, Karen Basen-Engquist> ;Gynecologic Oncology. 2017 Jun 1
Reply to Patients with delirium and advanced solid cancer in the emergency department: A challenge for the emergency practitioner, oncologist, and intensivist; and del...
Ahmed F. Elsayem, Geraldine L Wood, Alan D. Valentine> ;Cancer. 2017 Feb 15
23 citations
Delirium frequency among advanced cancer patients presenting to an emergency department: A prospective, randomized, observational study.
Ahmed Elsayem, Eduardo Bruera, Alan D. Valentine, Carla L. Warneke, Sai Ching J. Yeung, Valda D. Page, Geraldine L Wood, Julio Silvestre, Holly M. Holmes, Patricia A B...> ;Cancer. 2016 Sep 15
15 citations
Impact of Cardiovascular Comorbidity on Ovarian Cancer Mortality
Eileen H. Shinn, Daniel J. Lenihan, Diana L. Urbauer, Karen Basen-Engquist, Alan D. Valentine, Laura Palmero, Myrshia L. Woods, Pooja R. Patel, Alpa M. Nick, Mian M.K....> ;Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2013 Nov 1
46 citations
Fear of Cancer Recurrence after Curative Pancreatectomy: A Cross-sectional Study in Survivors of Pancreatic and Periampullary Tumors
Maria Q.B. Petzel, Nathan H. Parker, Alan D. Valentine, Sébastien Simard, Graciela M. Nogueras-Gonzalez, Jeffrey E. Lee, Peter W.T. Pisters, Jean Nicolas Vauthey, Jaso...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2012 Aug 9
Long coats, short coats and no coats: chaplaincy presents to psychiatry at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, a report.
David K. Stouter, Anne Marie Wallace, James D. Duffy, Anis Rashid, Alan D. Valentine> ;The Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling. 2012 Mar 1
Charles Bonnet syndrome as a manifestation of Leptomeningeal metastases
Anis Rashid, Alan D. Valentine> ;Psychosomatics. 2010 Sep 1
32 citations
Associations with worry about dying and hopelessness in ambulatory ovarian cancer patients.
Eileen H. Shinn, Cindy L. Carmack Taylor, Kelly Kilgore, Alan D. Valentine, Diane C. Bodurka, John J. Kavanagh, Anil K. Sood, Yisheng Li, Karen Basen-Engquist> ;Palliative & Supportive Care. 2009 Sep 1
5 citations
AN ELDERLY WOMAN WITH PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM EXHIBITS IMPROVEMENT OF NEUROCOGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION AFTER PARATHYROIDECTOMY
David B. Doherty, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, Alan D Valentine, Nancy D. Perrier> ;Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2007 Oct 1
48 citations
Neurobehavioral effects of interferon therapy.
Alan D. Valentine, Christina A. Meyers> ;Current Psychiatry Reports. 2005 Jan 1
57 citations
Cognitive dysfunction and depression during treatment with interferon-alpha and chemotherapy.
Randall S. Scheibel, Alan D. Valentine, Susan O'Brien, Christina A. Meyers> ;The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2004 May 1
3 citations
Cancer pain and depression: management of the dual-diagnosed patient
Alan D. Valentine> ;Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2003 Aug 1
230 citations
A prospective study of the incidence and open-label treatment of interferon-induced major depressive disorder in patients with hepatitis C
Peter Hauser, J. Khosla, H. Aurora, J. Laurin, M. A. Kling, Jonathan Hill, M. Gulati, A. J. Thornton, R. L. Schultz, Alan D. Valentine, Christina A. Meyers, Charles D....> ;Molecular Psychiatry. 2002 Jan 1
76 citations
Cognitive and mood disturbance as causes and symptoms of fatigue in cancer patients.
Alan D. Valentine, Christina A. Meyers> ;Cancer. 2001 Sep 15
47 citations
Prophylactic Treatment of Depression Induced by Interferon-α
Peter Hauser, Rosa Soler, Susan Reed, Robert Kane, Mangla Gulati, Jaswinder Khosla, Mitchel A. Kling, Alan D. Valentine, Christina A. Meyers> ;Psychosomatics. 2000 Sep 1
4 citations
Managing the neuropsychiatric adverse effects of interferon treatment.
Alan D. Valentine> ;Biodrugs. 1999 Apr 1
242 citations
Methylphenidate therapy improves cognition, mood, and function of brain tumor patients.
Christina A. Meyers, Michael A. Weitzner, Alan D. Valentine, Victor A. Levin> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1998 Jul 1
231 citations
Mood and cognitive side effects of interferon-alpha therapy.
Alan D. Valentine, Christina A. Meyers, M. A. Kling, E. Richelson, P. Hauser> ;Seminars in Oncology. 1998 Feb 1
49 citations
Manic episodes in two patients treated with interferon alpha.
Daniel Strite, Alan D. Valentine, Christina A. Meyers> ;The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 1997 Jan 1
152 citations
Brain glucose metabolism in chronic marijuana users at baseline and during marijuana intoxication
Nora D. Volkow, Hampton Gillespie, Nizar A. Mullani, Lawrence Tancredi, Cathel Grant, Allan Valentine, Leo E. Hollister> ;Psychiatry Research. 1996 May 31
58 citations
A retrospective study of the psychiatric management and outcome of delirium in the cancer patient
Shatha M. Olofsson, Michael A. Weitzner, Alan D. Valentine, Walter F. Baile, Christina A. Meyers> ;Supportive Care in Cancer. 1996 Sep 1
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Press Mentions

Cancer Patients Are at High Risk of Depression and Suicide, Studies FindMarch 28th, 2022
1 in 5 Shows PTSD Symptoms After Cancer Diagnosis, Study FindsNovember 22nd, 2017

Professional Memberships

American Psychosocial Oncology Society
Fellow
Academy of Psychsomatic Medicine
Member