Ludmila V Barbosa De Faria, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department:
MD-PSYCHIATRY
About Ludmila V Barbosa De Faria
Dr. Ludmila De Faria has been a psychiatrist in Florida for over 15 years, seeing patients, teaching psychopharmacology and participating in research. Dr. De Faria has a special interest in and works closely with minority populations. She is especially interested in increasing access and decreasing mental health disparities among minorities and providing a culturally sensitive environment for patients. She is a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. De Faria was born in Brazil where she earned her Medical Degree from the Universidade de Brasilia and moved to United States in 1991 to complete medical training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami.
Education
Residency, Psychiatry
1999-2003
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University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital
Clinical Clerkship
1991-1992
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The William J. Harrington Medical Training Program for Latin America and the Caribbean at University of Miami
Medical Degree
1986-1992
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University of Brasilia
Board Certifications
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PsychiatryAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Psychiatry
Subspecialties
- Adult Psychiatry
Areas of Interest
- Bipolar disorder
- Gender dysphoria
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Major depression
- Major depression with psychotic features
- Substance use disorder