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Lena Jefferson Wilson, MD, Psychiatry, Phoenix, AZ, Carl T. Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Center

LenaLacheleJefferson WilsonMD

Psychiatry • Phoenix, AZ

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Summary

  • Dr. Lena Jefferson Wilson is a psychiatrist in Phoenix, AZ. She received her medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. She is experienced in post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and panic disorder.

Education & Training

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2006
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • University of Notre Dame
    University of Notre DameB.A., 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2002 - 2022
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Travel Award American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2007-2008
  • Spirit Award Student National Medical Association, 1997
  • Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology University of Notre Dame, 1990

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Effect of traumatic imagery on cerebrospinal fluid dopamine and serotonin metabolites in posttraumatic stress disorder  
    Geracioti TD Jr, Jefferson-Wilson L, Strawn JR, Baker DG, Dashevsky BA, Horn PS, Ekhator NN, J Psychiatr Res, 7/1/2013
  • Cigarette smokers have reduced risk for post-dural puncture headache  
    Dodge HS, Ekhator NN, Jefferson-Wilson L, Fischer M, Jansen I, Horn PS, Hurford WE, Geracioti TD, Pain Physician, 1/1/2013
  • Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of divalproex extended release loading monotherapy in ambulatory bipolar spectrum disorder patients with moderate-to...  
    McElroy SL, Martens BE, Creech RS, Welge JA, Jefferson L, Guerdjikova AI, Keck PE Jr., J Clin Psychiatry, 5/1/2010

Other

  • Levetiracetam Treatment of Panic Disorder and Lactate-Induced Panic Attacks. 
    Lena Lachelle Jefferson Wilson, MD

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Lena Jefferson Wilson, Dr. Lena Jefferson Wilson, MD, Dr. L Jefferson Wilson, Dr. Lena Lachele Jefferson Wilson