Patricia Ibeziako | Medical Services
Programs & Services
Languages
- English
Patricia Ibeziako | Education
Medical School
University of Ibadan College of Medicine
1999, Ibadan , Oyo, Nigeria
Internship
University of Ibadan College Hospital
2000, Ibadan , Oyo, Nigeria
Residency
Psychiatry
Maimonides Medical Center
2005, New York, NY
Fellowship
Child Psychiatry
Boston Children's Hospital
2007, Boston, MA
Patricia Ibeziako | Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Psychiatry)
Patricia Ibeziako | Professional History
Dr. Ibeziako is Boston Children’s first Associate Chief Quality Officer for Behavioral Health. She provides institutional leadership in the development and implementation of mental and behavioral health quality and safety initiatives and measures related healthcare outcomes across the enterprise. She has conducted studies on pediatric suicidal and aggressive behaviors, and mental health boarding, and developed interventions to improve access to care and outcomes for children and adolescents experiencing mental health crises.
Nationally, she has been at the forefront of developing mental health clinical pathways and guidelines, particularly related to the intersection of physical and mental health, including the first national scientific statement by the American Heart Association on psychosocial outcomes and interventions in congenital heart disease across the life span, and the first clinical pathway on Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders for inpatient pediatric hospital settings in North America.
Dr Ibeziako is also involved in global mental health training and advocacy.