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Email

ricardo.jorge@bcm.edu

Positions

Professor

Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Beth K. and Stuart C. Yudofsky Division of Neuropsychiatry
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Addresses

One Baylor Plaza (Office)

BCM350
Houston, TX, 77030
United States

Education

Residency at University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Neurology

Residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Iowa City, IA

Psychiatry

Fellowship at University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Nuclear Medicine

Fellowship at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Iowa City, IA

Psychiatry

MD from University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Certifications

Psychiatry

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties

Professional Interests

• Neuropsychiatry of Traumatic Brain Injury
• Neuropsychiatry of Stroke
• Brain Stimulation
• Neuropsychiatry of Neurodegenerative Disorders

Websites

Selected Publications

• Towfighi A, Obviagele B, El Husseini N, Hackett ML, Jorge RE, Kissela BM, Mitchell PH, Skolarus LE, Whooley MA, Williams LS. " " Stroke. 2016 Dec 9; Epub Ahead of Print
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• Jorge, RE, Acion L, Burin DI, Robinson RG. " " JAMA Psychiatry. 2016 Sep 14; 73 (10)
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• Robinson RG, Jorge RE, Long. J. " Prevention of Poststroke Mortality Usin Problem Solving Therapy or Escitalopram. " 2016 Nov 11; EPUB Ahead of Print
• Robert G Robinson & Ricardo E Jorge. " Post-Stroke Depression: A Review. " The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 1; 173 (3) : 221-231.
• Brashers-Krug T, Jorge RE. " Bi-Directional Tuning of Amygdala Sensitivity in Combat Veterans Investigated with fMRI. " PloS one. 2015 ; 10 (6) : e0130246.
• Jorge RE. " Traumatic Brain Injury: Mood Disorders. " Handbook of Clinical Neurology. 2015 ; 128 : 613-631.
• Robinson RG, Jorge RE et al. " Escitalopram and problem-solving therapy for prevention of poststroke depression: a randomized controlled trial. " JAMA. 2008 ; 299 : 2391-2400.
• Jorge RE, Acion LC, Moser DJ et al.. " Escitalopram Enhances Cognitive Recovery Following Stroke. " Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2010 ; 67 (2) : 187-196.
• Boles Ponto LL, Brashers-Krug, TM, Pierson RK, Menda Y, Acion L, Watkins GL, Sunderland JJ, Julie A. Koeppel JA, Jorge RE. " Preliminary Investigation of Cerebral Blood Flow and Amyloid Burden in Veterans With and Without Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury. " The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical N. 2015 Nov 9; appineuropsych1.
• Jorge RE, Acion CL, Whyte T, et al.. " White Matter Alterations in OIF/OEF Veterans with Blast Related TBI. " Am J Psychiatry. 2012 ; 169 (12) : 1284-1291.
• Jorge RE, Moser DJ, Acion L, et al.. " Treatment of vascular depression using repetitive transcranial magnet stimulation. " Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008 ; 65 : 268-276.
• Jorge RE, Robinson RG, Moser DJ, et al. " Major Depression Following Traumatic Brain Injury. " Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2004 ; 61 : 42-50.
• Jorge RE, Starkstein SE, Arndt S, et al.. " Alcohol misuse and mood disorders following traumatic brain injury. " Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005 ; 62 : 742-749.

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