Ahmad Adi, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry-Adult Psychiatry


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Medical School
  • MD, Alfaisal University College of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2014)
Graduate School
  • MPH, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health (2015)
Residency
  • Duke University Hospital Program, Psychiatry (2019)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Forensic Psychiatry (2020)
Languages
English, Arabic
Department
Psychiatry-Adult Psychiatry

Publications

  • Burkey MD, Hosein M, Morton I, Purgato M, Adi A, Kurzrok M, Kohrt BA, Tol WA. Psychosocial interventions for disruptive behaviour problems in children in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2018 Sep;59(9):982-993. PubMed PMID: 29633271
  • do Carmo JM, da Silva AA, Wang Z, Freeman NJ, Alsheik AJ, Adi A, Hall JE. Regulation of Blood Pressure, Appetite, and Glucose by Leptin After Inactivation of Insulin Receptor Substrate 2 Signaling in the Entire Brain or in Proopiomelanocortin Neurons. Hypertension. 2016 Feb;67(2):378-86. PubMed PMID: 26628674
  • Nassan M, Frye MA, Adi A, Alarcón RD. Telepsychiatry for post-traumatic stress disorder: a call for action in the Syrian conflict. Lancet Psychiatry. 2015 Oct;2(10):866. PubMed PMID: 26462214
  • Adi AH, Alturkmani H, Spock T, Williams Yohannes P, Wargo S, Szabo E, Gutkind JS, Van Waes C. Dermatomyositis paraneoplastic syndrome before symptomatic tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma: a case report. Head Neck. 2015 Jan;37(1):E1-3. PubMed PMID: 24715579
  • Adi A, Tawil B, Aldosari M, Shinwari J, Nester M, Aldhalaan H, Alshamrani H, Ghannam M, Meyer B, Al Tassan N. Homozygosity analysis in subjects with autistic spectrum disorder. Mol Med Rep. 2015 Aug;12(2):2307-12. PubMed PMID: 25901489
  • Dubinion JH, do Carmo JM, Adi A, Hamza S, da Silva AA, Hall JE. Role of proopiomelanocortin neuron Stat3 in regulating arterial pressure and mediating the chronic effects of leptin. Hypertension. 2013 May;61(5):1066-74. PubMed PMID: 23529161
  • Freeman JN, do Carmo JM, Adi AH, da Silva AA. Chronic central ghrelin infusion reduces blood pressure and heart rate despite increasing appetite and promoting weight gain in normotensive and hypertensive rats. Peptides. 2013 Apr;42:35-42. PubMed PMID: 23416021
  • Adi, A., Nagy, G., Mankad, M., & Gagliardi, J. P. (2021). Impact of Physician Names on Missed Appointments in Psychiatry Resident Clinics: A Pilot Study. Psychiatric Annals, 51(10), 486-491.
  • Nagy, Gabriela; LeMaire, Kelly; Brownlow, Briana; Miller, Melissa; Compton, Anna; Long, Risa; Adi, Ahmad. Addressing Microaggressions Directed at Mental health clinicians: Strategies to Determine If, When, and How to Intervene. Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development.
  • Tarasoff: Making Sense of the Duty to Warn or Protect. Ahmad Adi and Victoria Hendrick. The Carlat Report Hospital Psychiatry. December 2021. Volume 2, Issue 1&2 January/February/March 2022. www.thecarlatreport.com
  • Deviance Among Physicians: Fraud, Violence, and the Power to Prescribe book review JAAPL
  • Forensic Psychiatry: An Introduction. Adi, Ahmad and Martinez, Richard (2023). In: Max M. Houck (ed.) Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences, Third Edition, vol. 2, pp. 678–681. Oxford: Elsevier.

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Emergency Care - Anschutz Medical Campus (Hospital-based)
12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-9111

CU Medicine Psychiatry - Outpatient Clinic
1890 N Revere Ct
Anschutz Health Sciences Bldg, Suite 4020
Aurora, CO 80045
303-724-1000

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
  • Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Psychiatry, Board Certification
  • Forensic Psychiatry
Conditions & Treatments
  • Mental Health and Behavior