POSITION TITLE: Professor in Residence

EDUCATION

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Concluding with present position, list, in chronological order, previous employment, experience, and honors.  Include present membership on any Federal Government public advisory committee.  List, in chronological order, the title, all authors, and complete references to all publications during the past three years and to representative earlier publications pertinent to this application.  If the list of publications in the last three years exceeds two pages, select the most pertinent publications.  DO NOT EXCEED TWO PAGES.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

1984-Present     Psychiatric Consultant, Liver Transplant Team, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences

1984-Present     Psychiatric Consultant, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences

1984-1994         Associate Director, Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences

1984-1987         Assistant Clinical Professor:  UCLA-NPI, Child
                        Psychiatry

1985-1987         Ward Psychiatrist:  UCLA-NPI, Child Psychiatry

1991-1992         Psychiatric Consultant, Maternal-Child Immunology Clinic, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences

1987-Present     Psychiatric Consultant, Heart Transplant Team, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences

1987-1995         Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital

1992-Present     Co-Director of Doctoring I (Psychiatry 101) for first year UCLA medical students

1993-1994         Co-Director of Psychiatry Summer Research Program for UCLA medical students

1994-Present     Director of Psychiatry Summer Research Program for UCLA medical students

1994-Present     Director of Education for Child Psychiatry

1994-Present     Director of Pediatric Consultation-Liaison

1995-1999         Associate Professor, in Residence, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital

1995-Present     Associate Chair of Psychiatry for Medical Student
                        Education

1999-Present     Professor, in Residence, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Licensure:             Michigan          042411             California          G-044006

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology: Psychiatry 1985 #26795

Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology:  Child   Psychiatry 1985 #1998

RESEARCH PROJECT ONGOING OR COMPLETED DURING THE LAST 3 YEARS:

“Health Care Utilization: Pediatric Organ Transplantation”

Principal Investigator:  Margaret L. Stuber, M.D.

Agency:  Maternal Child Health Bureau 

Type:  MCJ060839                                Period:             10-01-97 through 9-30-02

Five year prospective study of pediatric organ transplant recipients and their families to determine psychosocial predictors of health care utilization.

“ Immune functioning among mothers of children who survive cancer” Norman Cousins Center for

Principal Investigator:  Margaret L. Stuber, M.D.

Agency: Psychoneuroimmunology at UCLA                Period:  10-01-98 through 9-30-99  

This project is an experimental study of immune functioning among mothers of children who have survived pediatric cancer.

PUBLICATIONS: (1995 forward, peer-reviewed articles only)

Stuber, M.L., Caswell, D., Cipkala-Gaffin, J., & Billett, B. (1995).  Nursing concerns regarding liver transplantation: A case for more nursing involvement. Nursing Management, 26, 62-70.

Stuber, M.L. & Nader, K. (1995). Psychiatric sequelae in adolescent bone marrow transplant survivors: Implications for psychotherapy.  The Journal of Psychotherapy Practice and Research, 4(1), 30-42.

Stuber, M., Gonzalez, S., Benjamin, H., & Golant, M. (1995).   Fighting for recovery: Group interventions for adolescent with cancer patients and their parents.  The Journal of Psychotherapy and Practice and Research, 4, 286-296.

Stuber, M.L. (1995). Stress responses to pediatric cancer: A family phenomenon. Family System Medicine, 13  

           Stuber, M.L., Christakis, D., Houskamp, B., Kazak, A.  (1996).  Post trauma symptoms in childhood leukemia survivors and their parents.  Psychosomatics, 37,254-261.

            Stuber, M.L., Nader, K. & Pynoos. (1997).  The violence of despair: Responses of a HeadStart program to civil unrest in Los Angeles.  Community Mental Health Journal, 33,(3),235-241.

            Stuber, M.L., Nader, K.O., Houskamp, B.M., & Pynoos, R.S. (1996). Acute trauma responses of children undergoing bone marrow transplantation.  Journal of Traumatic Stress,  9  (4), 673-686.

Kazak, A.E., Stuber, M.L., Barakat, L.P., & Meeske, K.  (1997).  Assessing post traumatic stress related to medical illness and treatment: The Impact of Traumatic Stressors Interview Schedule (ITSIS).  Families, Systems & Health 14, (3), 365-380.

Kazak, A.E., Stuber, M.L., Barakat, L.P., Meeske, K., Guthrie, D., & Meadows, A.T.  (1998).  Predicting posttraumatic stress symptoms in mothers and fathers of survivors of childhood cancers. Journal of the Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Kazak, A.E., Barakat, L.M., Meeske, K. Christakis, C., Meadows, A.T., Casey, R., Penati, B, Stuber, M.L. (1997). Post traumatic stress, family functioning, and social support in survivors of childhood leukemia and their mothers and fathers. Journal of Clinical and Consulting Psychology,  65 (1), 120-129.

Barakat, L.P., Kazak, A.E., Meadows, A.T., Casey, R., Meeske, K., & Stuber, M.L.  (1997).  Families surviving childhood cancer: A comparison of posttraumatic stress symptoms with families of healthy children. J Pediatric Psychology, 22 (6), 843-859.

            Stuber, M.L., Kazak, A., Meeske, K., Barakat, L., Guthrie, D., Garnier, H., Pynoos, R., Meadows, A.  (1997).  Predictors of posttraumatic stress symptoms in childhood cancer survivors. Pediatrics, 100: 958-964.

Stuber, M.L.& Kazak, A. E. (1998). Is posttraumatic stress a viable model for understanding responses to childhood cancer? Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 7 (1) 169-182.

Bliss, A. & Stuber, M.L. (1999). Giving life for the second time: A preliminary study of parental liver transplant donors. Families, Systems, and Health, 17 (2): 217-228.

Rourke, M., Stuber, M., Hobbie, W.I., Kazak, A. (1999) Posttraumatic stress disorder: Understanding the psycho- social impact of surviving childhood cancer into young adulthood. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 16:126-135.

Shemesh, E., Lurie, S., Stuber, M., Emre, S., Patel, Y., Vohra, P., Aromoando, M., Shneider, B. (2000). Symptoms of posttraumatic stress and nonadherence in pediatric liver transplant recipients. Pediatrics, 105 ( 2) URL: http://www.peditrics.org/cgi/content/full/105/2/e29

Hobbie, W., Stuber, M.L., Meeske, K., Ruccione, K., Kazak, A.E. (2000). PTSD in young adult survivors of childhood cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 18 : 4060-4066

Meeske, K., Stuber, M.L. (2001). PTSD, Quality of Life and Psychological outcome in young adult survivors of pediatric cancer. Oncology Nursing Forum, 28 (3): 481-489.

Barakat, L., Kazak, A.E., Gallagher, M.A., Meeske, K., Stuber, M.L. (2000). Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Stressful Life Events Predict the Long-term Adjustment of Survivors of Childhood Cancer and their Mothers. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 7 (4), 189-196.

Stuber, M.L. & Mesrkhani, V. (2001) What shall I tell the children? Understanding Childhood Grief.  Western Journal of Medicine, 174, 187-191.

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