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1315 S Adams StreetFort Worth, TX 76104
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Summary
- Dr. Alyssa Missant is a psychiatrist based in Austin, TX, with a focus on mood and anxiety disorders, tele-psychiatry, and student mental health. She completed her medical degree at Harvard Medical School, followed by an internship in internal medicine at Stanford Health Care and a psychiatry residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital associated with Harvard Medical School. Dr. Missant is currently a founding member of USMLE Pro Tutors and a Predoctoral Research Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital. Her research interests include psychodynamic psychotherapy, ADHD, and anxiety disorders. Notable publications are featured in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications. She was awarded the PRITE Fellowship from the American College of Psychiatrists for 2022-2024.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 2021 - 2024
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2020
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2019, MD
Columbia UniversityBA, Neuroscience and Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, 2010 - 2014
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2021 - 2027
VT State Medical License 2024 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- PRITE Fellowship American College of Psychiatrists, 2022-2024
- Junior Phi Beta Kappa Columbia University, 2014
- Travel Grant for the Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology National Eye Institute, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsADHD in Adults: Does Age at Diagnosis Matter?Chloe Hutt Vater, Maura DiSalvo, Alyssa Ehrlich, Haley Parker, Hannah O'Connor
Journal of Attention Disorders. 2024-03-01 - 57 citationsCircular RNAs in the human brain are tailored to neuron identity and neuropsychiatric disease.Xianjun Dong, Yunfei Bai, Zhixiang Liao, David Gritsch, Xiaoli Liu
Nature Communications. 2023-09-18 - 2 citationsCircular RNAs in the human brain are tailored to neuron identity and neuropsychiatric disease.Xianjun Dong, Yunfei Bai, Zhixiang Liao, David Gritsch, Xiaoli Liu
Biorxiv. 2023-04-03
Abstracts/Posters
- Discovering circular RNAs in dopamine neurons of human brain: Implications for Parkinson’s diseaseEhrlich AC, Dong X, Scherzer CR, Soma Weiss Student Research Day, Boston, MA, 1/12/2016
- The standard 24-2 visual field test can miss central macular damage confirmed with 10-2 visual fields and optical coherence tomographyGrillo LM, Wang D, Ramachandran R, Ehrlich AC, et al., Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Denver, CO, 5/3/2015
- Using high-density perimetry to test a model of glaucomatous damage of the macula and to assess the placement of visual field test pointsEhrlich AC, Nguyen M, Raza AS, et al., Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Orlando, FL, 5/8/2014
Authored Content
- 5 Things I Wish I'd Known About Switching Specialties from Internal Medicine to PsychiatryApril 2025
- ADHD in Adults: Does Age at Diagnosis Matter?January 2024
Other Languages
- Spanish
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