South Texas Psychiatric Practice-Based Research Network

Registered: 
January 01, 2012
Acronym: 
STP PBRN
City: 
San Antonio
State: 
Texas
Zip: 
78229
Main Phone: 
210-567-7871
Website: 
http://iims.uthscsa.edu/STPsychNet/home
Network Director: 
Cervando Martinez
Network Director Email: 
martinez@uthscsa.edu
Network Member: 
Veronica Villela Perez
Network Member Email: 
VillelaV@uthscsa.edu
Network Member Role: 
Associate Director of the PBRN Resource Center
Geographic Coverage: 
Regional
Clinics Location: 
Texas
Founded: 
2009
Network Category: 
Affiliate
Network Type: 
Mental Health Network (at least 75% are mental health practitioners)
Mission Statement: 

To improve patient care and advance clinical knowledge through practice-based research in Psychiatry.

Current or Past Research Interests: 
Chronic pain
Dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Immunizations
Medication management
Obesity, physical activity and / or diet and nutrition
Pregnancy and childbirth including preterm birth
Substance abuse (alcohol and drug abuse)
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians: 
72
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics: 
72
Approximate Number of Patients: 
30000