Marjorie Bintliff Johnson and Raleigh White Johnson, Jr. Vice Chair for Research, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine; Staff Physician, Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Sanjay J. Mathew, M.D. is the Marjorie Bintliff Johnson and Raleigh White Johnson, Jr. Vice Chair for Research and Professor in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine. He is also a staff psychiatrist at the Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Dartmouth College and Baylor College of Medicine, and trained in psychiatry at Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute, where he also completed a NIH-funded research fellowship in affective and anxiety disorders. Dr. Mathew began his faculty career at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai where he co-founded and directed the Mood & Anxiety Disorders Program. In 2010, Dr. Mathew was recruited back to his hometown of Houston to direct Baylor’s Mood & Anxiety Disorders Program. His research program focuses on developing novel therapies for patients with treatment-resistant mood and anxiety disorders and PTSD, with a particular focus on rapid-acting glutamate-modulating agents. He has authored or co-authored over 130 manuscripts and book chapters, and serves on the editorial board of several journals. Dr. Mathew is a member of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, and is a board member of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology and the Anxiety and Depression Association of America. An active clinician and teacher, Dr. Mathew has been selected by his peers as a “Best Doctor” every year since 2011, and has received awards for his teaching of psychopharmacology.
Wednesday, October 2
8:50 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday, October 2
3:10 PM – 4:20 PM
Thursday, October 3
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM