
Stephanie Alexis Cross MD PhD
Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine, Integrative Psychiatry
Psychiatrist
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VirtualPhiladelphia, PA 19106
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Summary
- Dr. Stephanie Cross is a psychiatrist based in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in areas of adult psychiatry including geriatric psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, and integrative psychiatry. She completed her psychiatric residency and served as Chief Resident at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, having obtained her MD from the Perelman School of Medicine. Additionally, she holds a PhD in Neuroscience and is furthering her education in Integrative Health Sciences at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Cross currently operates a private practice in Philadelphia. Previously, she served as a psychiatrist at Pennsylvania Hospital, where she also directed the Consult and Liaison Service from 2018 to 2023. Dr. Cross has contributed to several publications, focusing on neurocognitive disorders, oxidative stress linked to antiretroviral drugs, and other neurological and neuropsychiatric topics.
Education & Training
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityMasters of Science, Integrative Health Sciences, 2023 - 2025
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemChief Residency, Psychiatry, 2016 - 2017
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2017
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2013, MD
- University of PennsylvaniaPhD, Neuroscience, 2006 - 2011
- Swarthmore CollegeBA, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- ME State Medical License Active through 2016
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Correction to: Antiretroviral drugs induce oxidative stress and neuronal damage in the central nervous system.Cagla Akay, Michael Cooper, Akinleye Odeleye, Brigid K Jensen, Michael G White
Journal of Neurovirology. 2025-06-19 - 52 citationsHeme oxygenase-1 deficiency accompanies neuropathogenesis of HIV-associated neurocognitive disordersAlexander J. Gill, Colleen E. Kovacsics, Stephanie A. Cross, Patricia J. Vance, Lorraine L. Kolson
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2014-10-01 - 148 citationsAntiretroviral drugs induce oxidative stress and neuronal damage in the central nervous system.Cagla Akay, Michael Cooper, Akinleye O. Odeleye, Brigid K. Jensen, Michael G. White
Journal of Neurovirology. 2014-01-14
Committees
- Member, Ethics Committee at Pennsylvania Hospital 2022 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Academy of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry (ACLP)Member
- Association of LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists (AGLP)Member
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