Texas Psychiatry Associates
John Tennison, MD and Andrea Iken Tennison, MD are psychiatric physicians who specialize in general psychiatry (ages 18 to 70) and in forensic psychiatric evaluations, consultations, and expert testimony. Texas Psychiatry Associates is committed to providing sensitive, intelligent, and high-quality psychiatric care. Clinic hours are by appointment only. At this time, Texas Psychiatry Associates does not accept private insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid. This policy guarantees the utmost in confidentiality for our clients. For current fee information, please contact us by telephone or email.
Telephone: 210-884-0990 Email: tennison@texaspsychiatry.net
Services
Forensic Psychiatry Evaluations, Consultations, and Expert Witness Testimony
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Dr. John Tennison's Qualifications
Dr. John Tennison received his M.D. degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. (Both U. S. News and World Report and the Gourman Report rank Stanford among the top 10 medical schools in the United States.) He became a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc., a member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties, in 2004. Dr. Tennison also holds a degree in psychology from the Johns Hopkins University. (Johns Hopkins is widely regarded as having the best pre-medical program in the nation.) Dr. Tennison completed his psychiatry residency and served as Chief Resident Physician in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP). (The GAP Honorary Fellowship is among the highest honors within the field of psychiatry.)
Peer Review and Critical Acclaim from Medical Colleagues
Evaluations of Dr. John Tennison's Psychiatric Work
Other Praise from Psychiatric Colleagues
Other Praise from Non-Psychiatric Colleagues
Historical Basis for Dr. John Tennison's Interest in Psychiatry and in San Antonio, Texas
Dr. Andrea Iken Tennison received her M.D. degree and completed her psychiatry residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She became a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in 2003. She has served as Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio and has served as Medical Director of the UT/Nix Adult Psychiatry Clinic. She is a past Vice President of the Bexar County Psychiatric Society.
Dr. Andrea Iken Tennison's Curriculum Vitae
Links
THE TEXAS MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE - a psychiatric "think tank" founded by Dr. John Tennison
CHOOSING A DOCTOR - a guide for health-care consumers
John Tennison, MD, is among the 17 co-authors of the 2007 Oxford University textbook, "Stalking: Psychiatric Perspectives and Practical Approaches."
This Oxford
University publication was co-authored by 17 of the world's most eminent
forensic psychiatrists, including (in alphabetical order) Kenneth L. Apppelbaum,
MD, Peter Ash, MD, John R. Cooke, MD, JD, Todd Elwyn, JD, MD, Deborah
Giorgi-Guarnieri, JD, MD, Graham D. Glancy, MB, ChB, FRC Psych., FRCP (C), David
J. Kapley, JD, MD, James Knoll, MD, Douglas Mossman, MD, Alan W. Newman, MD,
Michael, A. Norko, MD, Robert T. M. Phillips, MD, PhD, DFAPA, Debra A. Pinals,
MD, Mordecai N. Potash, MD, Phillip J. Resnick, MD, Charles L. Scott, MD, and
John Tennison, MD.
The textbook has been highly praised by the psychiatric
community, including the following comments:
"This is an exemplary review of what is
known about stalking by a superb coterie of psychiatric scholars and clinicians"
-- J. Reid Meloy, PhD, ABPP, Chairman, Forensis, Inc., Clinical Professor of
Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
and
"This comprehensive monograph covers a
frightening topic from empirical research and classification to practical victim
protective strategies, from risk assessment to courtroom tactics. Drawing on
recognized authorities, this book will clearly become he most useful current
treatise in the field." -- Thomas G. Gutheil, MD, Professor of Psychiatry
and Co-Founder, Program in Psychiatry and the Law, BIDMC, Harvard Medical School