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CSTS,Dept of Psychiatry USUHS
Bethesda, MD 20814Phone+1 301-295-3293- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Robert Ursano is a psychiatrist in Bethesda, MD and is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 44 years. He is experienced in psychotherapy, suicidal ideation, mental disorders, and suicide.
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1975 - 1977
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1973 - 1975
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1978 - Present
- NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- TX State Medical License 1977 - 1998
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- FOCUS-CI: A Preventive Intervention With Children and Families of the Combat Injured Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Genome-wide association analyses identify 95 risk loci and provide insights into the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disorder.Caroline M Nievergelt, Adam X Maihofer, Elizabeth G Atkinson, Chia-Yen Chen, Karmel W Choi, Jonathan R I Coleman, Nikolaos P Daskalakis, Laramie E Duncan, Renato Polim...> ;Nature Genetics. 2024 Apr 18
- Blood-based DNA methylation and exposure risk scores predict PTSD with high accuracy in military and civilian cohorts.Agaz Wani, Seyma Katrinli, Xiang Zhao, Nikolaos Daskalakis, Anthony Zannas, Allison Aiello, Dewleen Baker, Marco Boks, Leslie Brick, Chia-Yen Chen, Shareefa Dalvie, Ca...> ;Research Square. 2024 Feb 15
- Perspectives of suicide loss survivors: Qualitative analysis of data from a psychological autopsy study of U.S. Army soldiers.Zuromski, K., Wilks, C., Al-Suwaidi, M., Wittler, E., Scherban, L., Hite, B., Raymond, L., Dempsey, C., Nock, M., Stein, M., Ursano, R., Benedek, D.> ;Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior. 2024 Feb 14
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Journal Articles
- Predeployment Predictors of Psychiatric Disorder‐Symptoms and Interpersonal Violence During Combat DeploymentDavid M Benedek, Matthew K Nock, Murray B Stein, Robert J Ursano, Depression and Anxiety
- The Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS): Progress Toward Understanding Suicide Among SoldiersMurray B Stein, Robert J Ursano, Nature
- Associations of Time-Related Deployment Variables with Risk of Suicide Attempt Among SoldiersGary H Wynn, Robert J Ursano, Murray B Stein, JAMA
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Authored Content
- Association of Suicidal Ideation with Trajectories of Deployment-Related PTSD SymptomsJuly 2018
Press Mentions
- SMI Adviser to Bring Hands-on Learning to Annual MeetingMarch 28th, 2023
- Polygenic Risk Scores and Genetics in PsychiatryNovember 1st, 2022
- A Unique Machine-Learning Model Predicts Homelessness Among U.S. Soldiers Before Their Transition to Civilian LifeMay 3rd, 2022
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Research History
- Continuous since 1987
Hospital Affiliations
- Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterBethesda, Maryland
External Links
- Cstshttps://www.cstsonline.org
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