Ahmad Shobassy

Ahmad Shobassy
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Medical School
Michigan Medicine
1500 E Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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Ahmad Shobassy
Ahmad Shobassy
Clinical Assistant Professor
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    Clinical Interests

    - Suicide Risk Assessment
    - Delirium
    - Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Presentations
    - Aggression Management
    - Ethical and Legal Aspects of Psychiatry Practice

    Qualifications

    • MD - Addiction Medicine Practice Pathway
      University of Michigan Medical School, Psychiatry, Ann Arbor, United States
      2021 - 2024
      Other
    • MD - Residency Training
      St Louis University, Psychiatry, St Louis, United States
      2013 - 2017
      Residency
    • MD - Chief Resident
      St Louis University, Psychiatry, St Louis, United States
      2016 - 2017
      Chief Resident
    • MD - Advanced Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Training
      St Louis Psychoanalytic Institute, St Louis, MO, United States
      2014 - 2015
      Postdoctoral Fellowship
    • Research Assistant
      The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Behavioral Science, Houston, United States
      2012 - 2013
      Postdoctoral Research
    • Research Intern
      The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Cardiology, Houston, United States
      2012 - 2012
      Internship
    • MD
      University of Aleppo, University of Aleppo, School of Medicine, Aleppo, Syria
      2002 - 2011

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Fabrication or Fact? Navigating Ethical and Clinical Challenges in Diagnosing Factitious Disorder
      Dane Fraga S, Johnson-Harwitz C, Badalov E, Shobassy A. JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH AND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 2026 Jan 21; 9 (3): 67 - 72. DOI:10.29245/2578-2959/2025/3.1353
    • Journal Article
      Workplace violence prevention training in psychiatric emergency services
      Stanley M, Shobassy A, Tschannen D, Bailey J, Bozada K, Uridge B, Hong V. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 2026 Jun 1; 62: DOI:10.1016/j.apnu.2026.152125
    • Presentation
      Acute Agitation Psychopharmacology – Advanced Tips
      Shobassy A. 2026 Jan 30;
    • Presentation
      National Curriculum Guidelines for Emergency Psychiatry: An AAEP Educational Committee Update
      2026 Jan 30;
    • Presentation
      When Words Are Not Enough – Advanced Tips in Agitation Pharmacology
      Shobassy A. 2026 Jan 30;
    • Journal Article
      Evaluation and Management of Alcohol-Intoxicated Patients with Suicide Risk in the Emergency Department: A Scoping Review.
      Amin P, Dehkan D, Peltzer-Jones J, Malas N, Hong V, Shobassy A, Stowell K. J Acad Consult Liaison Psychiatry, 2025 Aug 30; DOI:10.1016/j.jaclp.2025.08.012
      PMID: 40889686
    • Journal Article
      Ketamine: An emerging agent in the management of neuropsychiatric disorders.
      Menke N, Hoffman E, Gaylor K, Shobassy A. Asian J Psychiatr, 2025 Apr; 106: 104351 DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2024.104351
      PMID: 40058074
    • Journal Article
      Psychiatric hospitalisation; transitioning from consenting to involuntarily admitting–re-conceptualisation and a procedural framework
      Shobassy A. Psychiatry Psychology and Law, 2025 Jan 1; DOI:10.1080/13218719.2025.2526447