
Richard Garrett Key MD
Psychosomatic Medicine
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
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1601 Trinity StreetAustin, TX 78712
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Key is a psychiatrist based in Austin, TX, specializing in psychosomatic medicine. He completed his medical education and training with a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Key currently serves as an Attending Psychiatrist at Seton Mind Institute and holds an academic position as an Assistant Professor at UT Austin Dell Medical School. His academic contributions include publications on a variety of topics such as catatonia-related outcomes and psychosocial well-being in cancer patients, with several papers being cited multiple times. Dr. Key is also involved in clinical trials exploring the psychosocial needs of mesothelioma patients.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2010 - 2011
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2006 - 2010
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2015 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2015
TN State Medical License 2006 - 2011
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Psychosocial Needs and Exploration of Online Support for Patients With Mesothelioma Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety of Intravenous Olanzapine in a General Hospital Population.Joseph D Dragonetti, Jacqueline G Posada, Gregory J Ziomek, Sussann G Kotara, Blair E Walker
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2025-09-12 - 8 citationsPsychosocial well-being among patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.Caraline Craig Demirjian, Rebecca M Saracino, Stephanie Napolitano, Elizabeth Schofield, Leah E Walsh
Palliative & Supportive Care. 2024-02-01 - 2 citationsCatatonia-related adverse outcomes after long-acting injectable antipsychotics: Case series.Joseph D Dragonetti, Jacqueline G Posada, Richard Garrett Key, Joseph L Kugler
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports. 2024-01-01
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