Patricia Junquera MD, FAPA
Psychiatry
Director of Multidisciplinary Education, Assoc. Professor at Florida International University. Board Certified Psychiatrist, certified correctional health professional, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health. Special Interests in Addiction Psychiatry, Mood Disorders, Women's Mental Health
Industry: Health Services
Affiliations:
American Psychiatric Association
Member, Fellow
Member, Fellow
Career Accomplisments
Served as Academic Director Out Patient Clinic at VAMC, served as Medical Director of Detox Unit JBHH, Served as Medical Director for Behavioral Health Miami Dade County Correctional Faciliti
About:
Served as Academic Director Out Patient Clinic at VAMC, served as Medical Director of Detox Unit JBHH, Served as Medical Director for Behavioral Health Miami Dade County Correctional Facilities Founding Program Director for Citrus Health Network, FIU, HWCOM Psychiatry and Residency Program. Currently serving as Director of Multidisciplinary Education, she provides psychiatric services at the FIU Health Faculty Group Practice on FIU’s main campus.
Industry: Health Services
Current Organization: Florida International University
Specialty: Education , Psychiatry
Honors & Awards: FAPA- Fellow American Psychiatric Association
Affiliations: American Psychiatric Association,
Family: Spouse, Juan Oms, Children,
Website: https://psychiatry.fiu.edu
Career
( 2007 - 2008 )
Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami
Geriatric Psychiatry Fellow
Miami, Florida, United States of America
( 2003 - 2007 )
Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami
Resident
Maimi, Florida, United States of America
Published Works
(2010)
Rustad, J.K., Junquera, P., Chaves, L., and Eth, S.: “Civil Commitment among Patients with Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Practical, Conceptual and Ethical Issues” Addictive Disorders and their Treatment.
(2013)
Castellanos, D., Junquera, P.: “Designer Drug Use and Abuse: Implications for Psychiatrists”. Psychiatric Times,
(2013)
Reidy L.J., Junquera, P., Van Dijck K.R., Steele B.W. and Salloum I.: “The Use of Synthetic Cathinones and Tryptamines in a Psychiatric Population”. Journal of Forensic Toxicology & Pharmacology.
(2014)
Reidy, L.J., Junquera, P., Van Dijck, K., Steele, B.W., Nemeroff, C.B.: Underestimation of substance abuse in psychiatric patients by conventional hospital screening.
Professional honors and awards
FAPA- Fellow American Psychiatric Association
Business Leader, Miami, Special Care Award
Women Extaordinaire
Junior Teaching Award 2x
Senior Teaching Award, University of Miami
Latino Who's Who
Top Psychiatrist
Education Level: M.D.
Institute Name: Universidad Autonoma de Ciencias Medicas de Centro America, Costa Rica
Location: United States of America
Geriatric Psychiatry
Education Level: Fellowship
Institute Name: Jackson Memorial Hospital and Miami VA Health System
Location: United States of America
2021
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Community Walk for Suicide awareness and prevention
Maimi, Florida, United States of America
Marriage
Juan Oms
6 Children