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Summary
- Dr. Patricia Ekwueme, based in Los Angeles, CA, is a psychiatrist who graduated from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in 2020. Her research includes notable publications on topics such as media use, vicarious racism, and mental health implications of parental incarceration, with articles featured in The Journal of Adolescent Health and JAMA Network Open. Her work has been cited multiple times by other publications, reflecting its influence in the field.
Education & Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2020
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2024
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citations“Melanincholy”: A Qualitative Exploration of Youth Media Use, Vicarious Racism, and Perceptions of HealthAlyssa Cohen, Patricia O. Ekwueme, Kaitlyn Ann Sacotte, Laiba Bajwa, Shawnese Gilpin
The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2021-08-01 - 17 citationsAdolescents’ Experiences, Emotions, and Coping Strategies Associated With Exposure to Media-Based Vicarious RacismNia Heard-Garris, Patricia O. Ekwueme, Shawnese Gilpin, Kaitlyn Ann Sacotte, Leishla Perez-Cardona
JAMA Network Open. 2021-06-01 - 19 citationsAssociation of Childhood History of Parental Incarceration and Juvenile Justice Involvement With Mental Health in Early AdulthoodNia Heard-Garris, Kaitlyn Ann Sacotte, Tyler N.A. Winkelman, Alyssa Cohen, Patricia O. Ekwueme
JAMA Network Open. 2019-09-04
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