
Melissa L. Sinkus MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Instructor, Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine
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155 Inverness Dr WSuite 110Englewood, CO 80112
Phone+1 303-999-2300
Fax+1 303-889-4811
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Education & Training
University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1993 - 1995
University of ConnecticutResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1993
MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2010 - 2027
HI State Medical License 2002 - 2020
NC State Medical License 1995 - 2002
NM State Medical License 1993 - 1996
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 146 citationsThe human CHRNA7 and CHRFAM7A genes: A review of the genetics, regulation, and function.Melissa L. Sinkus, Sharon L. Graw, Robert Freedman, Randal G. Ross, Henry A. Lester
Neuropharmacology. 2015-09-01 - 31 citationsExpression of immune genes on chromosome 6p21.3-22.1 in schizophrenia.Melissa L. Sinkus, Catherine E. Adams, Judith Logel, Robert Freedman, Sherry Leonard
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 2013-08-01 - 8 citationsThe α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and the acute stress response: Maternal genotype determines offspring phenotypeMelissa L. Sinkus, Marianne Z. Wamboldt, Amanda Barton, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Mark L. Laudenslager
Physiology & Behavior. 2011-08-03
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