HectorRBirdMD
Psychiatry • San Juan, PRChild & Adolescent Psychiatry
Professor (Emeritus) of Clinical Psychiatry Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons; Professor of Psychiatry Ponce Medical School Ponce, PR
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Office
29 Calle Washington
Suite 504
San Juan, PR 00907Phone+1 787-241-5050- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
William A. White InstituteCertificate in Psychoanalysis, 1972 - 1976
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric InstituteFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1970 - 1972- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)/New York State Psychiatric InstituteResidency, Psychiatry, 1968 - 1971
San Juan City HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1965 - 1966
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1965
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1971 - Present
PR State Medical License 1979 - 2025
NY State Medical License Active through 2024
NJ State Medical License Active through 1991- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Rieger Award for Scientific Achievement American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPrevalence of cardiometabolic risk and health factors among Puerto Rican young adults in the Boricua Youth Study - Health Assessment.Shakira F Suglia, Natishkah Knox, Ayana K April-Sanders, Liliana Aguayo, Andrea López-Cepero, Alwyn Cohall, Shuang Wang, Melanie Wall, Glorisa Canino, Cristiane S Duar...> ;Annals of Epidemiology. 2024 Jan 1
- Parental psychopathology and posttraumatic stress in Puerto Ricans: the role of childhood adversity and parenting practices.Jenny Zhen-Duan, Kiara Alvarez, Lulu Zhang, Mario Cruz-Gonzalez, Josephine Kuo, Irene Falgas-Bagué, Hector Bird, Glorisa Canino, Cristiane S Duarte, Margarita Alegría> ;Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, and Allied Disciplines. 2023 Oct 18
- Association of sociocultural stressors with bipolar disorder onset in Puerto Rican youth growing up as members of a minoritized ethnic group: results from the Boricua ...Irene Falgas-Bague, Mario Cruz-Gonzalez, Jenny Zhen-Duan, Arundati Nagendra, Kiara Alvarez, Glorisa Canino, Cristiane S Duarte, Hector Bird, Pablo M De-Salazar, Margar...> ;Lancet Regional Health. Americas. 2023 Aug 1
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Press Mentions
- Young Adults in a 20-Year-Long Study Shed Light on What Matters for Mental Health of Ethnic Diverse YouthMarch 17th, 2021
- A Randomized Effectiveness Trial of Interpersonal Psychotherapy forDepressed AdolescentsJanuary 27th, 2017
Grant Support
- Antisocial Behaviors In US And Island Puerto Rican YouthNational Institute Of Mental Health1998–2004
- Methods For Child Psychiatry Epidemiologic SurveysNational Institute Of Mental Health1989–1994
- A Child Psychiatry Epidemiologic Study In Puerto RicoNational Institute Of Mental Health1987–1990
- A Child Psychiatry Epidemiologic Study In Puerto RicoNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1986
- NIMH Clinical Training/Human Resources DevelopNational Institute Of Mental Health1985
Professional Memberships
- Life Fellow
- American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic PsychiatryFellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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