Director of the UCH Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service
Director of the Psychiatric Consultation for the Medically Complex clinic
Assistant Chief of Service, CU Medicine Psychiatry Community Practices
Recognition & Awards
American Psychiatric Association Resident Recognition Award, University of Colorado School of Medicine/American Psychiatric Association
(2017)
The Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Trainee Travel Award, The Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
(2016)
The University of Colorado Outpatient Psychiatry Resident of the Quarter, University of Colorado School of Medicine - Department of Psychiatry
(2015)
The Judy Hu Collegiality Award, University of Colorado School of Medicine - Department of Psychiatry
(2015)
Teaching
Assistant Professor
(2018)
School of Medicine,
Psychiatry
Psychosomatic Medicine
Chronic Medical Illness
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Marijuana
Long COVID
Publications
Davis RA, Branagan T, Schneck CD, Schold JD, Thant T, Kaplan B. Lithium and the living kidney donor: Science or stigma?. Am J Transplant. 2023 Sep;23(9):1300-1306. PubMed PMID: 37236400
Thant, Thida. Riggs, Paula. “Cannabis in Psychiatric Practice: A Practical Guide (Psychiatry Updates Book 3). Springer Publishing, 2022. Book.
Anderson, Heather D, Thant, T, Kao, David, Crooks, Kristy R, Mendola, Nicholas D, Aquilante, Christina L. “Pharmacogenetic testing among patients with depression in a US managed care population”. Clinical and Translational Science. April 6th, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/cts.13279 https://ascpt.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cts.13279
Thant, Thida, “You’re Not Alone, And It Gets Better.” Colorado Psychiatric Society Newsletter. Winter 2021. http://cps.memberclicks.net/message2/link/78d3385d-8389-4ee9-be7f-7e6c27083199/2
Thant T, Nussbaum A. What You Need to Know About Cannabis: An Evidence-Based Crash Course for Mental Health Trainees. MedEdPORTAL. 2020 Jul 15;16:10923. PubMed PMID: 32704537
Thant, Thida, Riggs, Paula, "Epilogue." Cannabis and Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach. N.p.: Springer, 2020.
Thant, Thida, Winston, Helena, Yager, Joel. “New England Journal of Medicine Resident 360 Mental Health Rotation Prep Guide.” NEJM: https://resident360.nejm.org/rotation-prep/mental-health/introduction. January 2020.
Thant T, Nussbaum A. What you need to know about cannabis: an evidence-based crash course for mental health trainees. MedEdPORTAL. 2020;16:10923. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10923
Mauch, Rose, Chadderdon, Alexandra, Thant, Thida. “The Psychologic Chapter of the COVID-19 Saga: Developing a Standard for Outpatient Mental Health Follow-up". Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Annual Meeting 2020. Virtual. November 12th-13th, 2020.
Thant, Thida, Stinson, Kelly. “When Integration Isn’t Possible: Revisiting the Use of an Outpatient Psychiatry Consult Clinic for Subspecialty Care”. Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Annual Meeting 2020. Virtual. November 12th-13th, 2020.
Pejic V, Thant T, Hess RS, Cornell S, DeJesus J, Yager J, Savin D. Learning from Our Patients: Training Psychiatry Residents in Refugee Mental Health. Acad Psychiatry. 2019 Oct;43(5):471-479. PubMed PMID: 30927166
Thant , T. M. (2020). Working with Medically Ill Patients. In S. A. Simpson & A. K. McDowell (Eds.), The clinical interview: skills for more effective patient encounters. New York, NY: Routledge.
Nguyen DH, Thant TM. Recognizing and Managing "Magic Wand Syndrome" Among Clinical Services. Psychosomatics. 2018 Nov 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30497688
Thant T, Yager J. Updating Apathy: Using Research Domain Criteria to Inform Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis of Disorders of Motivation. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2018 Sep 25. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30256334
Nguyen, Dan, Thant, Thida. “Caring for Patients Who Use Medical Marijuana and Request Controlled Prescriptions.” Current Psychiatry, 16(8), 50-51. http://www.mdedge.com/currentpsychiatry/article/143353/addiction-medicine/caring-medical-marijuana-patients-who-request. August 2017.
Thant, Thida, Kondrad, Elin C., and Nussbaum, Abraham M., "Medical Marijuana: Indications, Formulations, Efficacy and Adverse Effects." Marijuana and Mental Health. N.p.: American Psychiatric Association, 2016. N. pag. Print.
Mental Health and Behavior - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Mental Health and Behavior - Postpartum Depression
Mental Health and Behavior - Stress
Public Speaking Yes
Marijuana and Mental Health
Marijuana and medicine
Coping with Chronic Medical Illness
Psychological Concepts of Chronic Medical Illness
Long COVID
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
(2013)
Undergraduate Schools:
BA, University of Texas–Austin (TX)
(2008)
Residency Programs:
University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Psychiatry (2017)
Fellowships:
University of Colorado, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
(2018)