
Maria A. Oquendo MD FAPA
President of the American Psychiatric Association. Professor and Chairman of Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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3535 Market StFl 3Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-746-6700
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Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 1984 - 1988
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Toward equitable fidelity measurement of evidence-based psychosocial interventions.Emily M Becker-Haimes, Jesslyn Jamison, Torrey A Creed, Melanie Pellecchia, Shari Jager-Hyman
The American Psychologist. 2026-11-01 - Mental health experiences and barriers: Black adolescents presenting for suicide risk and their caregivers.Rhonda C Boyd, Makiya Lloyd, Danielle Mowery, Simone Imani Boyd, Ciarah St Paul
Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2026-10-20 - Developing and pilot testing a suicide prevention "badge buddy" to improve suicide prevention practices.Kennedy Chatman, Dominique Bibbs, Megan Brady, Michal Weiss, Shari Jager-Hyman
Psychological Services. 2026-10-19
Press Mentions
U.S. Suicide Rate Drops, but Remains ‘Stubbornly High’September 23rd, 2026
It's the Foundation of Psychiatric Diagnosis. And It's About to Get a MakeoverJanuary 28th, 2026
APA Releases Roadmap for the Future of the DSMJanuary 28th, 2026
Grant Support
- Innovation in Suicide Prevention Research Center (INSPIRE)UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2026–2031
- PALOP MENTAL HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH TRAININGCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2014–2031
- PALOP MENTAL HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH TRAININGCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2014–2031
- Educating Physician Scientists in Psychiatry (EPSP): Firing up the next generation of translational and clinical neuroscientistsUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2019–2029
- Penn Innovation in Suicide Prevention Implementation Research (INSPIRE) CenterUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2021–2026
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