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Laura Roberts, MD, Psychiatry, Palo Alto, CA, Stanford Health Care

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Psychiatry • Palo Alto, CA

Addiction, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Katharine Dexter McCormick and Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1993 - 1994
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1989 - 1993
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoMA, 1982 - 1983
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoBA, Honors, 1979 - 1982
  • Claremont College, California
    Claremont College, CaliforniaNo Degree, 1978 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 1989 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Bowis Award American College of Psychiatrists, 2015
  • Distinguished Service Award American Psychiatric Association, 2014
  • Special Presidential Commendation American Psychiatric Association, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What Do We Mean by Physician Wellness? A Systematic Review of Its Definition and Measurement  
    Alan K Louie, Kristin S Raj, Bryan Bohman, Christina T Khan, Mickey T Trockel, Laura Weiss Roberts, Academic Psychiatry
  • “Physician Wellness” as Published in Academic Psychiatry  
    Alan K Louie, Mickey T Trockel, Eugene V Beresin, Richard Balon, John H Coverdale, Adam M Brenner, Laura Weiss Roberts, Academic Psychiatry
  • Informal Health Care Practices of Residents: "Curbside" Consultation and Self-diagnosis and Treatment  
    LW Roberts, JP Kim, Academic Psychiatry, 1/13/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Professionalism, Ethics, and Cultural Sensitivity: A Study Guide for Health Professionals 
    Editors: LW Roberts, D Reicherter.Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, New York2014
  • DSM-5 Study Guide 
    Editors: LW Roberts, A Louie.American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VA2014
  • American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry 
    Editors: R Hales, S Yudofsky, LW Roberts.American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Arlington, VAEdition Sixt,2014
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Lectures

  • Ethical Considerations in Psychiatric Research: Concept and Evidence 
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - 1/1/2014
  • Strategies for Success: Writing for Publication 
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - 1/1/2014
  • Strategies For Success For Early Career Academic Psychiatrists: Promotion Boot Camp 
    Portland, OR - 1/1/2014
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Authored Content

  • Does Informed Consent Given by Healthy Individuals When Enrolling in Clinical Research Feel Less Voluntary Than for Ill Individuals?☆April 2018
  • Does Informed Consent Given by Healthy Individuals When Enrolling in Clinical Research Feel Less Voluntary Than for Ill Individuals?☆April 2018

Press Mentions

  • The USMLE Step 1 Examination: Can Pass/Fail Make the Grade?
    The USMLE Step 1 Examination: Can Pass/Fail Make the Grade?September 27th, 2020
  • In Reply to Kassam and Ellaway
    In Reply to Kassam and EllawayJanuary 24th, 2020
  • Our Journal, Academic Medicine
    Our Journal, Academic MedicineJanuary 2nd, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Ethics And Safeguards In Psychiatric ResearchNational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2010
  • NIDA - Getting Started In Drug Abuse Research: A Multidisciplinary IntroductionNational Institute On Drug Abuse2008–2009
  • Ethics And Safeguards In Psychiatric ResearchNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2009
  • Stigma &Rurality: Drug Abuse, HIV/STD &Mental IllnessNational Institute On Drug Abuse2003–2004
  • Stigma &Rurality: Drug Abuse, HIV/STD &Mental IllnessNational Institute On Drug Abuse2000–2003
  • Psychiatric Research Ethics: Science And SafeguardsNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2002
  • Vulnerability And Informed Consent In Clinical ResearchNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • Psychiatric Research Ethics--Science And SafeguardsNational Institute Of Mental Health1999
  • Vulnerability And Informed Consent In Clinical ResearchNational Institute Of Mental Health1997–1999

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Laura Roberts, Dr. Laura Roberts, MD, Dr. L Roberts, Dr. Laura W Roberts