Maloa Affuembey, MD

Certifications:

Georgia Physician License
Louisiana Physician License
Certification in Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc)
Buprenorphine waiver (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

Education:

Psychiatry Residency, Louisiana State University Our of the Lady of the Lake (Baton Rouge, LA)

• Chief Resident
• Psychiatry Resident Psychotherapy Award
• Visiting Psychiatry Resident, Eugene Jamot Hospital (Yaoundé, Cameroon)

Doctor of Medicine, Saba University School of Medicine (Saba, Netherlands)
Bachelor of Science, Biology with a minor in Psychology, University of Texas at Dallas (Richardson, TX)

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Professional Background

Dr. Affuembey is a Board Certified Psychiatrist. She works with children, adolescents, and adults to attain and maintain mental wellness. Dr. Affuembey has experience working in diverse treatment environments including outpatient clinics, hospitals, and residential and community health centers. She embraces medicine as an art, using current scientific evidence in treating a variety of psychiatric disorders. Dr. Affuembey has deep experience in Eating Disorder Treatment for children and adolescents with other areas of interest, including perinatal and cultural psychiatry.

Professional Affiliations

Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association (Women Committee)
American Psychiatric Association
American Medical Association

Publications

Zielinski, M. H., Affuembey, M. C., & Ault, E. (2017). Tricyclic Antidepressants. In A. Wenzel, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology (Vol. I, pp. 3667-3670). Thousand Oaks, California: SAGE Publications, Inc.

Hammarlund, R., Crapanzano, K., McGovern, J., Le, T., Xu, S., Reinovsky, J., & Affuembey, M. (2019). Shooter mental illness status and language use in online articles about mass shootings. Stigma and Health. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000186