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1120 NW 14th StMiami, FL 33136
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Summary
- Dr. Vanessa Padilla Davila is a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist located in Miami, Florida. She obtained her MD degree and completed a Psychiatry Residency Program at the University of Puerto Rico. She completed her fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. She holds multiple positions at Jackson Health System and the University of Miami Hospital, including Program Director for the UM/JHS Psychiatry Residency Program and medical director of the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry service at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She has been recognized for her teaching skills with awards from the American Psychiatric Association and the University of Miami's Department of Psychiatry. She is also a respected author with several publications in prominent psychiatric journals.
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2012 - 2013
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Psychiatry, 2008 - 2012- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
PR State Medical License 2010 - 2025- PR State Medical License 2010 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 2019-2020 Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Medical Student Education. honor issuerAmerican Psychiatric Association (APA) and its Council on Medical Education and Lifelong Learning, 2020
- Teaching Awards Department of Psychiatry; University of Miami, 2014-2015, 2017-2020
- Skigen Junior Faculty Teaching Award University of Miami, 2014-2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Recurrent Postpartum Psychosis With Delayed Onset and Rapid Recovery: A Case Report.Gillian Jacobsen, Andrei Saffioti, Edmi Y Cortes, Vanessa L Padilla
Cureus. 2025-05-01 - 1 citationsImmune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome After CAR T-Cell Therapy and Other Psychiatric Manifestations: A Review and Case Series.Adela Georgiana Buciuc, Sabrina Tran, Mary Weber, Vanessa Padilla, Maria Rueda-Lara
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-02-21 - 6 citationsStigma toward substance use disorders: a multinational perspective and call for action.Samer El Hayek, Wael Foad, Renato de Filippis, Abhishek Ghosh, Nadine Koukach
Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
Coronavirus Stress Can Weaken Your Immune System, Miami Experts SayMarch 19th, 2020
You Are Not Alone When You Have Postpartum Depression. How to Get HelpNovember 23rd, 2019
‘I Hit My Head.’ Let’s Talk About Traumatic Brain InjuryFebruary 19th, 2019- Join now to see all
Committees
- Member, UM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2021 - Present
- Chair, UM/JHS GME Wellness Committee 2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Academy of Consultation-Liaison PsychiatryMember
- Member
- The American College of PsychiatristsMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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