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Collin Vas, M.D.

Collin Vas, M.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Psychiatry

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  • Biography

    Collin Vas, M.D., specializes in diagnosing and treating mood and anxiety disorders. Dr. Vas earned his medical degree at St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India. He completed two residencies in psychiatry, first at Christian Medical College in Vellore, India, and then at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He received additional postgraduate training in psychiatry from the North Eastern Health Board in Ireland. Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2007. He is a member of the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Spectrum clinical care team and is a clinician in the Psychoneuroendocrinology Research program.

  • Education
    Medical School
    St. John's Medical College (1994)
    Residency
    Christian Medical College (1996), Psychiatry
    Residency
    Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education (2002), Psychiatry
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Scam Susceptibility: Thoughts on How to Initially Approach and Manage Patients in a Geriatric Psychiatry Setting.
    Huang W, Carlew A, Vas C, De Abreu I, J Psychiatr Pract 2024 Jan 30 1 73-77
    Pharmacotherapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Antidepressants and Atypical Antipsychotics.
    Vas C, Jain A, Trivedi M, Jha MK, Mathew SJ, Psychiatr Clin North Am 2023 Jun 46 2 261-275
    Approach to Diagnosis and Management of Treatment-Resistant Depression.
    Rikhani K, Vas C, Jha MK, Psychiatr Clin North Am 2023 Jun 46 2 247-259
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Psychiatric Association (1998)
    • North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (2023)
    • Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (2017)