Alyson Nakamura, M.D. Professor School Medical School Department Psychiatry You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Education Medical School University of Arizona College of Medicine (2001) Internship Parkland Health & Hospital System (2002) Residency UT Southwestern Medical Center (2005), Psychiatry Research Interest Co-occuring mood and substance use disorders Psychotherapy education Publications Featured Publications A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Escitalopram in Patients with Asthma and Major Depressive Disorder. Brown ES, Sayed N, Van Enkevort E, Kulikova A, Nakamura A, Khan DA, Ivleva EI, Sunderajan P, Bender BG, Holmes T J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2018 Feb A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Citicoline for Cocaine Dependence in Bipolar I Disorder. Brown ES, Todd JP, Hu LT, Schmitz JM, Carmody TJ, Nakamura A, Sunderajan P, Rush AJ, Adinoff B, Bret ME, Holmes T, Lo A Am J Psychiatry 2015 May appiajp201514070857 A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pregnenolone for Bipolar Depression. Brown ES, Park J, Marx CE, Hynan LS, Gardner C, Davila D, Nakamura A, Sunderajan P, Lo A, Holmes T Neuropsychopharmacology 2014 Jun Randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial of memantine for cognitive changes with corticosteroid therapy. Brown ES, Vazquez M, Nakamura A Biol. Psychiatry 2008 Oct 64 8 727-9 Results 1-4 of 4 1 Honors & Awards Chief ResidentUT Southwestern Department of Psychiatry (2005) Magna cum laudeWellesley College (1997) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (2017)