Yara Moustafa, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.

  1. Psychiatrist

科室

  1. 精神病和心理科

地点

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

语言

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Dr. Yara Moustafa is a clinician, an educator and a researcher. Her primary areas of interest are Psychopharmacology, Neuroscience, Addiction and Aging. She is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She also has additional Board certifications in Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Addiction Medicine. She completed her Psychiatry Residency training at Saint Elizabeths/DBH and Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Care at Mayo Clinic. She was awarded a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Louisiana State University Health Sciences.

  1. Alcohol use disorder
  2. Anxiety disorder
  3. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
  4. Bipolar disorder
  5. Cocaine dependence
  6. Depression
  7. Marijuana dependence
  8. Nicotine dependence
  9. Opioid dependence
  10. Post traumatic stress disorder
  11. Schizoaffective disorder
  12. Schizophrenia
  13. Somatic symptom disorder
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Jacksonville, Florida
  1. 2020
    FellowFLA Hospice and Palliative Med, Programs in Florida, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2019
    Internship/ResidencySt. Elizabeths Hospital Department of Behavioral Health
  3. 2013
    Bachelor - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.Ch), Graduated with Excellent with Honors degree (Oct-2001) Diploma issued in June 2002. ECFMG certified June 2013.Cairo University
  4.  
    PhD - Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport (December-2015).Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  5.  
    Master of Science - M.Sc. Basic Sciences - Pathology, Dept. Of Pathology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt (Jan-2009). Cairo University
  6.  
    Master of Science - M.Sc. Psychiatry and Neurology, Dept. Of Psychiatry, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt (Apr- 2006).Cairo University

Certifications

  1. 2023
    Addiction MedicineAmerican Board of Preventive Medicine
  2. 2020
    Hospice & Palliative MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 2019
    PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    2017 Shreeram Award for Academic Excellence St. Elizabeths Hospital
  2. 2017
    Honorable Mention, Certificate of Appreciation in Published Research PGY-2St. Elizabeths Hospital
  3. 2016
    2016 Shreeram Award Finalist for Academic Excellence St. Elizabeths Hospital
  4. 2016
    Highest Impact Factor Publication, Certificate of Appreciation in Published Research PGY-St. Elizabeths Hospital
  5. 2016
    Honorable Mention, Certificate of Appreciation in Published Research PGY-1St. Elizabeths Hospital
  6. 2013
    Winner of Ike Muslow Predoctoral Fellowship July 2013Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  7. 2013
    Winner of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) travel award for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to attend the annual meeting in Boston, 2013American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
  8. 2013
    Abstract chosen for plenary lecture at the ASBMB annual meeting 2013, at the session of “Chromatin Remodeling during Transcription”.ASBMB annual meeting
  9. 2013
    Outstanding Biochemistry Graduate Student of 2013 for scientific excellence at the Graduate Research DayLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  10. 2002
    “Early Career Psychiatry Award” American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Psychiatric Association
  2. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  4. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Addiction Medicine
  5. 2022 - present
    MemberSociety of Biological Psychiatry
  6. 2021 - 2022
    Infection control committeeSt. Elizabeths Hospital Department of Behavioral Health
  7. 2021 - 2022
    Wellness Committee MemberSt. Elizabeths Hospital Department of Behavioral Health
  8. 2003 - present
    MemberEgyptian Syndicate of Doctors