Faculty Leadership
- Jair C. Soares, M.D. | Professor and Chair
- Alan Swann, M.D. | Professor and Vice Chair for Research
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Professors
- Patricia Averil, Ph.D.l | Professor
- Patricia Butler, M.D. | Professor
- Robert W. Guynn, M.D. | Professor
- Katherine Loveland, Ph.D. | Professor
- Richard Meisch, M.D., Ph.D. | Professor
- F. Gerard Moeller, M.D. | Professor
- John E. Overall, Ph.D | Professor
- Deborah Pearson, Ph.D. | Professor
- Octavio C. Pinell, M.D. | Professor
- Pedro Ruiz, M.D. | Professor
- Cynthia W Santos, M.D. | Clinical Professor
- Joy Schmitz, Ph.D. | Professor
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Associate Professors
- Katherine Cowan, M.D. | Associate Professor
- Elizabeth David, M.D. | Associate Professor
- R. Andrew Harper, M.D. | Associate Professor
- Kenneth Krajewski, M.D. | Associate Professor
- Scott Lane, Ph.D. | Associate Professor
- Anu Matorin, M.D. | Associate Professor
- Ann Saunders, M.D. | Associate Professor
- William Schnapp, Ph.D. | Associate Professor
- Nurun Shah, M.D., M.P.H. | Associate Professor
- Joel Steinberg, M.D. | Associate Professor
- Adel Wassef, M.D. | Associate Professor
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Assistant Professors
- Amina Abdulla, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Deeba Ashraf, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Christopher Boehme, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Samoan C. Johnson, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor
- Iram Kazimi, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Pushpa Gummattira, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Svetlana Malkina, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Nidel Moukaddam, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Ruth Netscher, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Sonja Randle, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Kathy Scott-Gurnell, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Dawnelle Schatte, M.D | Assistant Professor
- Alejandra Suzuki, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Laurie Schneider, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Seema Thekdi, M.D. | Assistant Professor
- Steven Ware, M.D. | Assistant Professor
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Clinical Assistant Professors
- Akhtar Alam, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Francisco Aviles-Roig, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Carlin Barnes, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Ajinder Dhatt, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Vivi Daniel, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jose Fernandez, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Nesreen Ibrahim, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Kara Kahan, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Tania Nadeem, M.D. | Clinical Assistant Professor
- Janis Smeal, D.O. | Clinical Assistant Professor
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Volunteer Faculty
- Milton Altschuler, M.D.
- Roy N. Aruffo, M.D.
- Robert J. Bacon, M.D.
- Charles Barker, M.D.
- Richard M. Barrett, M.D., P.A.
- Estela Beale, M.D.
- Irving Belz, M.D.
- Michael Berno, M.D.
- Vatsala Bhaskaran, M.D.
- Jules Bohnn, M.D.
- Matthew Brams, M.D.
- Daniel M. Brener, M.D.
- Joan K. Bruchas, Ph.D.
- Kanellos Charalampous, M.D.
- James Claghorn, M.D.
- Irvin Cohen, M.D.
- Cal K. Cohn, M.D.
- Herbert I. Dorfan, M.D.
- Su D. Duong, M.D.
- William E. Fann, M.D.
- Fred L. Fason, M.D.
- Aaron Fink, M.D.
- Avrim Fishkind, M.D.
- Charles M. Gaitz, M.D.
- Kathleen Gallentine, M.D.
- Bernard M. Gerber, M.D.
- Glass, George S., M.D.
- Donald Hauser, M.D.
- Harris M. Hauser, M.D., P.A.
- Denise Ingham, M.D.
- Mark S. Jacobs, M.D.
- Irvin Kraft, M.D.
- Mark E. Kunik, M.D.
- Lynn Malseed, M.D.
- Alice Mao, M.D.
- Adib Mikhail, M.D.
- Gary E. Miller, M.D.
- Barbara Moore, M.D.
- William P. Moore, M.D.
- Richard Noel, M.D.
- Guy Patterson, M.D.
- Michael Pipkin, M.D.
- Margo K. Restrepo, M.D.
- Steven Rosenblatt, M.D.
- Zishan Samiuddin, M.D.
- George Santos, M.D.
- Victor Scarano, M.D.
- Linda Schmalstieg, M.D.
- Alana R. Spiwak, M.D.
- Douglas Stockwell, M.D.
- Arthur R. Tarbox, Ph.D.
- Belgin Tunali-Kotoski, M.D.
- Alan Valentine, M.D.
- Constance D. Wood, M.D.
- Robert Lee Woodham, M.D.
- James R. Wright III, M.D.
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Location & Contact
Mental Sciences Institute
1300 Moursund
Houston, Texas 77030
713.500.2500 Primary
713.500.2530 Fax
713.500.2525 Intake and Referral
Our Affiliations
Our affiliates include the following:
The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center
The Mental Health and Mental Retardation Authority of Harris County
Resources
- Harris County Psychiatric Center
- The Texas Medical Center
- The Arc of Greater Houston
- Coalition for the Homeless
- Alzheimer's Association: Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter
- The Council on Alcohol and Drugs: Houston
- The Neuropsychiatric Center
- MHMR of Harris County
- The Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addiction


