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Maria Cristina Mendoza, MD, Psychiatry, Berkeley, CA

Maria CristinaN.MendozaMD(She/Her)

Psychiatry Berkeley, CA

Senior Staff Psychiatrist

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Education & Training

  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 2005 - 2009
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2005, MD
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoMS, Education, 1988 - 1993
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoBA, Psychology, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2006 - 2014
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2007-2009

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Association of Apolipoprotein E ε4 (ApoE ε4) homozygosity with psychiatric behavioral symptoms  
    Michels A, Multhammer M, Zintl M, Mendoza MC and Klünemann H-H, J Alzheimers Dis 28(1): 25-32, 2012
  • N-Desmethylclozapine: Is there evidence for its antipsychotic potential?  
    Mendoza MC and Lindenmayer JP, Clin Neuropharm, 2009
  • A new sterigmatocystin-producing Emericella variant from agricultural desert soils  
    Klich M, Mendoza C, Mullaney E, Keller N, Bennett JW, Syst Appl Microbiol 24(1): 131-8, 2001

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Other Languages

  • German