Geetha Shivakumar, M.D.

Undergraduate

Bangalore University (1997)

Graduate School

UT Southwestern Medical Center (2009)

• Women's Mental Health

Featured Publications

Association of menopause symptoms with depressive symptom severity in a diverse community-based sample.

Ji X, Singleterry S, Kulikova A, Harrison Y, Shivakumar G, Brown ES, Maturitas 2021 Jan 143 78-80

Patterns of Treatment Utilization Across the Perinatal Period in the Center for Maternal and Infant Outcomes and Research in Translation (COMFORT) Veterans Study.

Shivakumar G, Kroll-Desrosiers AR, Copeland L, Anderson EH, Maydon A, Mattocks K, J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2020 Nov

Racial Differences in the Cesarean Section Rates Among Women Veterans Using Department of Veterans Affairs Community Care.

Mattocks KM, Kroll-Desrosiers A, Kinney R, Bastian LA, Bean-Mayberry B, Goldstein KM, Shivakumar G, Copeland L, Med Care 2020 Nov

Exercise for PTSD in Women Veterans: A Proof-of-Concept Study.

Shivakumar G, Anderson EH, Surís AM, North CS Mil Med 2017 Nov 182 11 e1809-e1814

Managing posttraumatic stress disorder and major depression in women veterans during the perinatal period.

Shivakumar G, Anderson EH, Surís AM J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2015 Jan 24 1 18-22

Exercise improves depressive symptoms during pregnancy.

Shivakumar G BJOG 2014 Sep

Screening to Treatment: Obstacles and Predictors in Perinatal Depression (STOP-PPD) in the Dallas Healthy Start program.

Shivakumar G, Brandon AR, Johnson NL, Freeman MP Arch Womens Ment Health 2014 Jul

Progression of Major Depression during Pregnancy and Postpartum: A Preliminary Study.

Shivakumar G, Johnson NL, McIntire DD, Leveno K J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. 2013 Jul

First controlled treatment trial of bipolar II hypomania with mixed symptoms: Quetiapine versus placebo.

Suppes T, Ketter TA, Gwizdowski IS, Dennehy EB, Hill SJ, Fischer EG, Snow DE, Gonzalez R, Sureddi S, Shivakumar G, Cosgrove VE J Affect Disord 2013 Mar

Effects of exercise and physical activity on anxiety.

Anderson E, Shivakumar G Front Psychiatry 2013 4 27

• APA Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators
  (2009)
• Association for Clinical Research Training (ACRT)-Burroughs Wellcome Fund Trainee Travel Award
  (2008)
• NCDEU New Investigator Award
  (2006)

• American Psychiatric Association
• Dallas County Medical Society
• Marce′Society
• Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians