Maria A. Oquendo

Maria A. Oquendo
Academic background
EducationBSc, 1980, Tufts University
MD, 1984, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
PhD, 2010, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Academic work
InstitutionsPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Columbia University

Maria A. Oquendo is an American psychiatrist. Oquendo is the chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2016, she became the first Latina to be elected president of the American Psychiatric Association.