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Marcela Almeida, MD, Psychiatry, Chicago, IL, University of Illinois Hospital

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Psychiatry • Chicago, IL

Clinical Associate of Psychiatry, University of Chicago Medicine

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Summary

  • Psychiatrist specialized in Women's Mental Health and Reproductive Psychiatry.
    Director of the Women's Mental Health Service at The University of Illinois at Chicago.

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Scholars for Teaching Excellence Faculty Fellowship, 2016 - 2017
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoChief Residency, Psychiatry, 2008 - 2009
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Psychiatry, 2005 - 2009
  • Federal University of Ceara Faculty of Medicine
    Federal University of Ceara Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2008 - 2017
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Instructor of the Year University of Chicago, 2012
  • Chief Resident University of Chicago, 2008
  • AADPRT Award American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Why Women with Severe Mental Illness Often Receive Poorer Care Than Men
    Why Women with Severe Mental Illness Often Receive Poorer Care Than MenSeptember 16th, 2022
  • I Expect to Retire, but as an African American Woman, the Numbers Make Me Wonder if I Should Plan for a Funeral Instead
    I Expect to Retire, but as an African American Woman, the Numbers Make Me Wonder if I Should Plan for a Funeral InsteadMarch 11th, 2022
  • The Impacts of COVID-19 on Women’s Mental Health
    The Impacts of COVID-19 on Women’s Mental HealthMay 12th, 2021
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Committees

  • Member, Chicago Student Advancement Committee 2016 - Present

Other Languages

  • Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, French

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Marcela Almeida, Dr. Marcela Almeida, MD, Dr. M Almeida, Dr. Marcela D Almeida