My name is Dr. Maria McKay and I'm a prescribing clinical neuropsychologist & psychopharmacologist. I was born in Toms River, NJ to an Irish emigrant father, Ian and a Spanish emigrant mother, Ana. My… Read more ›
University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
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Standford University | Masters Degree | MPH, Behavioral Science | Not Specified |
Kentucky State University | Masters Degree | MS, Behavioral Neuroscience & Psychopharmacolo | Not Specified |
Ponce Paramedical College | Associates Degree | Tácnico de Farmacia (Pharmacy Technician) | Not Specified |
Drug Enforcement Administration | Other Certification | MM4***** | Not Specified |
National Provider Identifier | Other Certification | 1750655510 | Not Specified |
Puerto Rico Board of Medicine Licensee | Other Certification | M25383M-12 | Not Specified |
Institution | Focus | Year |
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Fellowship - UCLA - University of California, Los Angeles | Clinical Neuropsychology | Not Specified |
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Queens University of Belfast | Independent Pharmacist Prescriber Programme | Not Specified |
Position | Organization | Time |
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Associate Member, General Medical Staff | University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences Campus Clinical Neuropsychologist & Prescribing Psychopharmacologist, Department of Psychiatry & Neurology. | 2012 - Present |
Assistant Adjunct Professor | University of Puerto Rico-School of Medicine Medicinal Biochemistry | 2013 - Present |
Staff Pharmacist | Walgreen's Pharmacy (Condado, PR) Staff Pharmacist for Condado, Puerto Rico retail pharmacy, responsible for day-to-day operations of a community pharmacy including filling, compounding and mixing prescriptions. | 2004 - Present |
Pharmacy Technician | Walgreen's Pharmacy (Condado, PR) Pharmacy technician working closely with pharmacists in retail pharmacy helping distribute medicine, screen prescription orders for accuracy and completeness; prepare prescriptions, retrieve, count, pour, weigh, measure, and sometimes mix medications. | 2000 - 2004 |
Managing Partner | McKay & Associates, LLP Managing partner and clinical neuropsychologist/prescribing psychopharmacologist at a practice that includes one psychiatrist, two psychiatric nurse practitioners, two clinical psychologists, one licensed clinical social worker and one RN-MHN. | 2013 - Present |
Role | Organization | Time |
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Member | American Psychiatric Association The American Psychiatric Association is the world’s largest psychiatric organization. It is a medical society representing psychiatric clinicians from around the world. Its members work together to ensure humane care for all those with mental illness. | 2012 - Present |
Diplomate | American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology | 2011 - Present |
Member | Brithish Medical Association, Northern Ireland Regulatory agency that seeks to guide doctors throughout all stages of their career - from medical school to retirement - through cultural shifts, technological advancements and economic pressures, they uphold and promote member interests in No. Ireland. | 2012 - Present |
Member | Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland The Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland is the regulatory and professional body for pharmacists in Northern Ireland. | 2006 - Present |
Licensee #5231 | Puerto Rico Board of Pharmacy Licensed by the Puerto Rico Board of Pharmacy to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico with two board certifications from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties: Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacy & Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist. | 2004 - Present |
Independant Prescriber | (MHRA) UK Department of Health Independent prescribers, can prescribe any medicine for any medical condition within their competence, including some controlled medicines (except diamorphine, cocaine and dipipanone for the treatment of addiction). | 2007 - Present |
Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
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Dissertation | Stanford University | Naturally Occuring lithium salts in the groundwater and the prevelance of sucidide mortality in the | 2010 |
Dissertation | University of Kentucky | Rethinking tryciclic and monoamine oxidase inhibitors | 2011 |
Dissertation | Harvard University Press | Health effects of acute and chronic psychosocial stress in patients | 2013 |
Dr. Maria Sophia M McKay, MPH, PharmD, PhD has not yet indicated the hospitals that she is affiliated with.
Prescribing Clinical Neuropsychology & Psychopharmacology
Years In Practice: 13 (started in 2012)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. McKay specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Integrative Medicine
Comment - “ Grande médico. ”
Grande médico. Muito compassionaete. Eu recomendaria Dr. McKay a ninguém.