Joao Quevedo, MD

Center for Interventional Psychiatry, Faillace Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, McGovern Medical School, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas

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  • 2016–2026Active
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About

Joao Quevedo, MD, is affiliated with the Center for Interventional Psychiatry at the Faillace Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Between 2016 and 2026, Quevedo has published research on treatment-resistant major depression, including the impact of vagus nerve stimulation on suicidal ideation, as well as the development of consultation programs for treatment-resistant depression. Additional work has addressed clinical outcomes related to comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder in patients with bipolar disorder. Frequent collaborators include Patricio Riva-Posse, Anna R. Docherty, Diana K. Burnett, Jay C. Fournier, and Jesse H. Wright.

Publications

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Impact of VNS on Suicidal Ideation in Markedly Treatment-Resistant Major Depression: A RECOVER Study Report
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Impact of VNS on Suicidal Ideation in Markedly Treatment-Resistant Major Depression: A RECOVER Study Report

July 8, 2026

Findings suggest that active VNS reduces suicidal ideation (SI) and potentially induces SI remission among participants with chronic TRD and baseline SI.
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Developing a Treatment-Resistant Depression Consultation Program, Part II: Assessment
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Developing a Treatment-Resistant Depression Consultation Program, Part II: Assessment

May 7, 2025

Consensus recommendations about the goals of a consultation for treatment-resistant depression include establishing the primary diagnosis and comorbidities, clarifying symptoms, identifying goals, documenting treatment history, identifying treatment barriers, and...
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Developing a Treatment-Resistant Depression Consultation Program, Part I: Practical and Logistical Considerations
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Developing a Treatment-Resistant Depression Consultation Program, Part I: Practical and Logistical Considerations

April 28, 2025

Key practical considerations are described, including systems-level and financial issues; equity and access to TRD care for a diverse population; selecting a target population and facilitating referrals; communication between...
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Clinical Outcomes Associated With Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Patients With Bipolar Disorder

May 25, 2016

Did you know that comorbid PTSD in patients with bipolar disorder may lead to more manic episodes and functional impairment? Explore this Online First article to find out more...
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