DeFilippis, Melissa (Faculty Profile)

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Melissa DeFilippis	Associated Profiles
Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, UT Medical Branch at Galveston


msdefili@utmb.edu

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Research and Expertise

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During her time as Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Dr. DeFilippis has been very involved in providing care to underserved children and adolescents both in North Texas and in Corpus Christi via telepsychiatry community mental health clinics. She provided supervision of telepsychiatry services to youth in the Texas Juvenile Justice Department system. She provides supervision of child and adolescent psychiatry fellows in their outpatient psychiatry clinics along with providing outpatient care to her own private patients. She directs and supervises the Developmental Disorders clinic, assessing and treating patients with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders. She is currently serving as the Director of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division, and she chairs the Quality Assurance Committee for her department, also sitting on the Hospital Quality Care Committee. She is the Small Departments Representative for UTMB's MSRDP Board of Directors and also serves on UTMB's Credentials Committee.

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GCC Mental Health Research Cluster

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Title	Department / School	Institution
Associate Professor	Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences	UT Medical Branch at Galveston

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