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Medical School:
Department: Psychiatry-Med Students
Medical School:
- MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1989)
- BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (1985)
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program, Chief Resident, Psychiatry (1993)
Department: Psychiatry-Med Students
Professional Titles
- Vice Chair of Education
- Program Director, Psychiatry Residency Training
- Professor, Psychiatry and Medicine
Recognition & Awards
- Excellence in Clinical Innovation for UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program, University of Colorado Hospital Medical Staff (2019)
- One Colorado Ally Award for UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program, One Colorado (2019)
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Power Award, Out Front Magazine & Denver Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
(2016)
Outstanding Contribution to LGBT Community for Co-Founding UCHealth LGBTQ Mental Health Clinic (Imagine Clinic) -
Eleanor A. Steele Award, Graduating Residents, Psychiatry Training Program
(2015)
Inspirational Teaching and Supervision
Teaching
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Associate Director, Psychiatry Residency Training
(2006)
School of Medicine, Psychiatry
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Associate Director, Medical Student Education
(1999)
School of Medicine, Psychiatry
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Director, 4th Year Psychiatry Curriculum and Electives
(2011)
School of Medicine, Psychiatry
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Instructor, Psychiatric Aspects of Literature
(2001)
School of Medicine, Psychiatry
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Director, Psychiatry Residency Training
(2015)
School of Medicine, Psychiatry -
Vice Chair of Education
(2015)
School of Medicine, Psychiatry
Publications
- Panchal Z, Piper C, Whitmore C, Davies RD (2022), Providing Supportive Transgender Mental Health Care: A Systemized Narrative Review of Patient Experiences, Preferences, and Outcomes. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health 36(3): 228-264
- 14. Panchal Z, Piper C, Whitmore C, Davies RD (2021), Providing Supportive Transgender Mental Health Care: A Systemized Narrative Review of Patient Experiences, Preferences, and Outcomes. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health COI: 10.1080/19359705.2021.1899094
- Davies RD, Davies ME. The (Slow) Depathologizing of Gender Incongruence. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2020 Feb;208(2):152-154. PubMed PMID: 31977826
- Baird K, Wolfe J, Davies RD (2020). The Traumatic Sequelae of Surviving the AIDS Crisis: A Case Report. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health 24(4): 423-433
- Whitmore CA, Sakai J, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Davies RD. A Four-Week Reflective Writing Program in the Psychiatry Clerkship: Testing Effects on Reflective Capacity. Acad Psychiatry. 2019 Apr;43(2):171-174. PubMed PMID: 29704195
- Nguyen HB, Chavez AM, Lipner E, Hantsoo L, Kornfield SL, Davies RD, Epperson CN. Gender-Affirming Hormone Use in Transgender Individuals: Impact on Behavioral Health and Cognition. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2018 Oct 11;20(12):110. PubMed PMID: 30306351
- Whitmore CA, Sakai J, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Davies RD. A Four-Week Reflective Writing Program in the Psychiatry Clerkship: Testing Effects on Reflective Capacity. Acad Psychiatry. 2018 Apr 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29704195
- Davies RD, Kessel B. Gender Minority Stress, Depression, and Anxiety in a Transgender High School Student. Am J Psychiatry. 2017 Dec 1;174(12):1151-1152. PubMed PMID: 29191036
- Guillemet I, Davies RD. The Persona of Ingmar Bergman: Conquering Demons Through Filmby Barbara Young, M.D. Lanham, Md., Rowman & Littlefield, 2015, 250 pp., $38.00 (hardcover). Am J Psychiatry. 2016 May 1;173(5):541. PubMed PMID: 27133415
- Davies RD. Wading through the flood of nontraditional therapies. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2013 Jul;201(7):636-7. PubMed PMID: 23817162
Practice Locations
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000
Department of Psychiatry - Faculty and Staff Mental Health
1890 N Revere Ct
Anschutz Health Sciences Bldg, Suite 5242
Aurora, CO 80045
303-724-4987
Hospital Affiliation
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000
Department of Psychiatry - Faculty and Staff Mental Health
1890 N Revere Ct
Anschutz Health Sciences Bldg, Suite 5242
Aurora, CO 80045
303-724-4987
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
Specialty Information
Specialties
- Psychiatry, Board Certification (2004, 2014)
- Mental Health and Behavior
- Mental Health and Behavior - Anxiety
- Mental Health and Behavior - Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
- Transgender Health
Clinical Interests
I enjoy working with adults dealing with anxiety or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). I also am passionate about working with adults with LGBTQ related issues and am the Co-founder and Director of the UCHealth LGBTQ Mental Health Clinic (Imagine Clinic) and Co-founder of the UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program
Care Philosophy
I believe in developing a partnership with my patients, engaging them in all decision making during their care.
I enjoy working with adults dealing with anxiety or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). I also am passionate about working with adults with LGBTQ related issues and am the Co-founder and Director of the UCHealth LGBTQ Mental Health Clinic (Imagine Clinic) and Co-founder of the UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program
Care Philosophy
I believe in developing a partnership with my patients, engaging them in all decision making during their care.
Volunteer Activities
I serve on the Board of Directors for the GLBT Community Center of Colorado.
Public Speaking
Yes
LGBTQ Competency in Healthcare
I serve on the Board of Directors for the GLBT Community Center of Colorado.
Public Speaking
Yes
LGBTQ Competency in Healthcare
General Information
Medical Schools:
- MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1989)
Undergraduate Schools:
- BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (1985)
Residency Programs:
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program, Chief Resident, Psychiatry (1993)
Languages: English
Department: Psychiatry-Med Students