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Emrys Fonseca, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., M.S.

  1. Psychiatrist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

  1. Transgender and Intersex Specialty Care Clinic in Minnesota
  2. Behavioral Medicine Program and Health Psychology

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

EnglishHindi

Existing patients

Dr. Fonseca is an adult psychiatrist with subspecialty training in consultation-liaison psychiatry. In addition to their medical training, they have a professional background in clinical mental health counseling and counselor education and supervision, using an integrative theoretical lens.

Their clinical areas of expertise include queer and reproductive health, psycho-oncology, functional neurological disorders, trauma, and psychotherapy. Other professional interests include medical education and advocacy for their patients and community. Dr. Fonseca is currently pursuing a postdoctoral master's in clinical and translational science.

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  1. Adjustment disorder
  2. Anxiety disorder
  3. Functional neurologic disorder
  4. Gender dysphoria
  5. Mood disorder
  6. Psychotic disorder
  1. Electroconvulsive therapy
  1. 2026
    Basic Science MastersClinical and Translational Science, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2026
    Postdoctoral Master's DegreeClinical and Translational Science, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2023
    FellowRST Psychosomatic Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2022
    Residency - Psychiatry ResidencySt. Mary Mercy Hospital
  5. 2022
    Fellowship - Psychodynamic PsychotherapyMichigan Psychoanalytic Institute
  6. 2016
    MS - Counseling Psychology Troy University
  7. 2012
    MB BCh/BAO - MedicineNational University of Ireland

Certifications

  1. 2023
    Consultation-Liaison PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  2. 2022
    PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Master Educator IDEA Fellowship AwardAssociation for Academic Psychiatry
  2. 2023
    RISE for Equity: Reflect, Inspire, Strengthen & Empower ScholarshipMayo Clinic
  3. 2022
    Webb Fellowship AwardAcademy of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
  4. 2022
    Outstanding Resident AwardSt. Mary Mercy Hospital
  5. 2021
    Diversity Leadership FellowshipAmerican Psychiatric Association
  6. 2021
    Nyapati Rao and Francis Lu International Medical Graduate (IMG) FellowshipAmerican Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training
  7. 2020
    Resident Psychiatric Educator AwardAssociation for Academic Psychiatry

Professional memberships

  1. 2025 - present
    Research ChairTISCC Leadership Committee, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine
  2. 2024 - present
    LGBTQIA2S+ Special Interest Group - Founding ChairAcademy of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
  3. 2024 - present
    Assembly Representative for MinnesotaAmerican Psychiatric Association
  4. 2023 - present
    LGBTQ+ Section - Founding ChairMinnesota Medical Assocation
  5. 2023 - present
    Early Career Psychiatrist Committee ChairAssociation of LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists
  6. 2023 - 2025
    Review Committee Member - John O'Donnell Travel Award ApplicationAssociation of LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists
  7. 2022 - 2023
    Board of Trustees, Resident MemberAmerican Psychiatric Association
  8. 2022 - 2023
    Chair: SAMHSA Fellowship Program and Diversity Leadership Fellowship ProgramAmerican Psychiatric Association
  9. 2021 - present
    MemberAssociation for Academic Psychiatry
  10. 2021 - 2022
    Chief ResidentSt. Mary Mercy Hospital
  11. 2021 - 2022
    Resident-Fellow Membership PresidentMichigan Psychiatric Society (MPS)

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