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Adaobi Nwabuo

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry

Contact information
333 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Education:
MBBS (Medicine)
University of Lagos, 2012.
MPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2016.
Post-Graduate Training
Post-graduate Medical Intern, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 2013-2014.
Outpatient Observership, Johns Hopkins Community Psychiatry Clinic, 2016-2016.
Psychiatry Residency, UC Davis Medical Center, 2020-2024.
SAMHSA Minority Fellow, American Psychiatric Association Foundation, 2022-2023.
Public Psychiatry Fellow, Connecticut Mental Health Center, 2024-2025.
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Selected Publications

Kemal S, Nwabuo A, Hoffmann J.: Mental Health and Violence in Children and Adolescents. Pediatric Clinics of North America 70(6): 1201-1215, Dec 2023.

Boeck MA, Wei W, Robles AJ, Nwabuo AI, Plevin RE, Juillard CJ, Bibbins-Domingo K, Hubbard A, Dicker RA.: The Structural Violence Trap: Disparities in Homicide, Chronic Disease Death, and Social Factors Across San Francisco Neighborhoods. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 234(1): 32-46, Jan 2022.

Presser M, Nwabuo A, Soltani S, Morris D, Wier M, Plevin RE.: Roadway features associated with elderly drivers in motor vehicle crashes. The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 90(2): 313-318, Feb 2021.

Patel D, Sarlati S, Martin-Tuite P, Feler J, Chehab L, Texada M, Marquez R, Orellana FJ, Henderson TL, Nwabuo A, Plevin R, Dicker RA, Juillard C, Sammann A.: Designing an Information and Communications Technology Tool With and for Victims of Violence and Their Case Managers in San Francisco: Human-Centered Design Study. JMIR Mhealth and Uhealth 8(8): e15866, Aug 2020.

Decker HC, Hubner G, Nwabuo A, Johnson L, Texada M, Marquez R, Orellana J, Henderson T, Dicker R, Plevin RE, Juillard C.: "You don't want anyone who hasn't been through anything telling you what to do, because how do they know?": Qualitative analysis of case managers in a hospital-based violence intervention program. PLoS One 15(6): e0234608, Jun 2020.

Serrano E, Liu P, Nwabuo AI, Langness S, Juillard C.: The effect of cirrhosis on trauma outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 88(4): 536-545, Apr 2020.

Kramer EJ, Dodington J, Hunt A, Henderson T, Nwabuo A, Dicker R, Juillard C.: Violent reinjury risk assessment instrument (VRRAI) for hospital-based violence intervention programs. Journal of Surgical Research 217(2): 177-186, Sep 2017.

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