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Email

lilian.dindo@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor

Medicine
Health Services Research
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Associate Professor

Psychiatry
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Associate Professor

Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
United States

Internship Co-Director: Behavioral Medicine and Geropsychology Research Track

Menninger Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, TX

Fellowship Associate Program Director

Health Services Research
Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, TX

Houston Site Leader

South Center Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center
Veterans Health Administration
Houston, TX

Education

Graduate Certificate at University of Iowa

12/2012 - Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Clinical and Translational Investigation

PhD from University of Iowa

08/2008 - Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Clinical Psychology

BA from American University of Beirut

04/1998 - Beirut, Lebanon

Psychology

Certifications

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

#001116

Iowa Bureau of Psychologists

Licensed Health Service Provider

#000537

Iowa Bureau of Psychology

Professional Interests

• Brief Behavioral Interventions
• Psychiatric and Medical Comorbidity
• Innovative Treatment Delivery Strategies for Patients

Professional Statement

Websites

Selected Publications

• Dindo, L., Gindes, H., Marchman, J., Fiedorowicz, J.. " A brief behavioral intervention targeting mental health risk factors for vascular disease: a pilot study.. " Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2015 ;
• Dindo, L. & Coryell, W.. " " Journal of Affective Disorders. 2004 ; 82 : 119-123.
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• Dindo, L., Turvey, C., Marchman, J., Recober, A., O’Hara, M.. " Depression and Disability in Migraine: The Role of Pain-Acceptance and Values-Based Living. " ;
• Dindo, L., Mcdade-Montez, E., Watson, D., Clark, L.A.. " " Assessment. 2009 ; 16 : 274-291.
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• Dindo. L. & Fowles, D.. " " 2011 ; 100 : 557-566.
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• Dindo, L., Recober, A., Marchman, J., Turvey, C., O’Hara, M.. " " Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2012 ; 50 : 537-543.
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• Dindo, L. & Fowles, D.F.. " " Psychophysiology. 2008 ; (45) : 111-118.
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• Dindo, L., Recober, A., Marchman, J., O’Hara, M., & Turvey, C.. " " 2014 ; 54 : 528-538.
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• Dindo, L.. " One-Day Acceptance and Commitment Training Workshops in Medical Populations. " Current Opinion in Psychology. ;
• Dindo L., Zimmerman MR, Handlandsmyth K., StMarie B, Embree, J., Marchman, J., Tripp-Reimer, T., Rakel B. " Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for prevention of chronic post-surgical pain and opioid use in at-risk Veterans: A pilot randomized controlled trial. " Journal of Pain. 2018 ; 19 (10) : 1211-1221.
• Dindo L, Van Liew J, Arch J. " Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A transdiagnostic behavioral intervention for mental health and medical conditions. " Neurotherapeutics. 2017 ; 14 (3) : 546-553.
• Dindo L, Brandt C, Fiedorowicz J. " Cross-sectional relations between psychological inflexibility and symptoms of depression and anxiety among adults reporting migraines or risk factors for cardiovascular disease. " Journal of Contextual and Behavioral Sciences. 2019 ; 13 : 106.
• Mellick W, Mills J, Kroska E, Calarge C, Sharp C, Dindo, L. " Experiential avoidance predicts persistence of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder in late adolescence. " Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2019 ; 80 (6) : 18m12265.
• ndo, LN, Recober A, Calarge C, et al.. " " Neurotherapeutics. 2019 ;
• Dindo L, Lackner J. " The impact of different coping strategies on the physical and mental health of irritable bowel syndrome patients. " Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2017 ; 15 (10) : 1500-1503.

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Funding

Preventing Persistent Post-Surgical Pain and Dysfunction in At-Risk Veterans: Effect of a Brief Behavioral Intervention
#1 R01 NR017610-01

(02/01/2019 - 01/30/2023)

Grant funding from National Institute of Nursing Research

Combination outreach and wellness intervention for distressed out-of-care rural Veterans

(10/01/2019 - 09/30/2022)

Grant funding from VA Office of Rural Health

One-day Life Skills Workshop for Veterans with TBI, pain, and Psychopathology: Evaluating efficacy and mechanism of change.
#1 I01 RX003117-01A1

(02/01/2020 - 12/31/2023)

VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service

Targeting HIV Retention and Improved Viral load through Engagement ('THRIVE')
#R34 MH122294-01A1

(08/01/2020 - 07/30/2023)

Grant funding from National Institute of Mental Health