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Office
Washington VA Medical Center
50 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20422Phone+1 202-745-8000- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Tripler Army Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1998 - 2000- Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1994 - 1998
University of New England College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CT State License 2020 - 2024
HI State License 1996 - 2024
MD State License 2004 - 2024- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Legion of Merit (Four Awards) for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the following units: U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Eight U.S. Army, U.S. Army First Corps and U.S. Army Medical Command. United States Army, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020
- The Surgeon General's "A" Proficiency Designator Recognizes senior physicians who have consistently displayed outstanding performance and made significant contributions in clinical, academic, research, and administrative roles., 2014
- Order of Military Medical Merit Recognizes significant contributions made to the U.S. Army Medical Department (AMEDD). Recipients of this award epitomize excellence and distinguished service among AMEDD personnel., 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A regulatory pathway model of neuropsychological disruption in Havana syndrome.Thomas P Chacko, J Tory Toole, Matthew C Morris, Jeffrey Page, Robert D Forsten, John P Barrett, Matthew J Reinhard, Ryan C Brewster, Michelle E Costanzo, Gordon Brode...> ;Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2023 Jan 1
- 6 citationsGenetic predictor of current suicidal ideation in US service members deployed to Iraq and AfghanistanLei Zhang, Xian-Zhang Hu, David M. Benedek, Carol S. Fullerton, Robert D. Forsten, James A. Naifeh, Xiaoxia Li, Gary H. Wynn, Dale W. Russell, Robert J. Ursano> ;Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2019 Jun 1
- 4 citationsPTSD symptom severity and sensitivity to blood, injury, and mutilation in U.S. army special operations soldiers.James A. Naifeh, Robert J. Ursano, Natasha Benfer, Hongyan Wu, Michelle Herman, David M. Benedek, Dale W. Russell, K. Nikki Benevides, Tzu-Cheng Kao, Tsz Hin H. Ng, Pa...> ;Psychiatry Research. 2017 Apr 1
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Hospital Affiliations
Providence Veterans Affairs Medical CenterProvidence, Rhode Island
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