Petra Steinbuchel, MD

Director
Psychiatry

Petra Steinbuchel MD, has provided clinical care at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland in the settings of general child and adolescent psychiatry in outpatient and school-based clinics with medically underserved populations and consultation-liaison psychiatry, as well as in outpatient integrated care models, in consultation to pediatricians.  

Dr. Steinbuchel completed her bachelor's in English and German at the College of William & Mary in 1994, her medical degree and an internship in pediatrics at the Medical College of Georgia in 2001, general psychiatry training at California Pacific Medical Center in 2005, and child and adolescent psychiatry training at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2007.

Dr. Steinbuchel is the CAPP Director.

Publications: 

Using human-centered design to develop and implement a pediatric mental health care access program.

Frontiers in psychiatry

Lee CM, Jeung J, Yonek JC, Farghal M, Steinbuchel P

Systematic Review: Child Psychiatry Access Program Outcomes.

JAACAP Open

Lee CM, Yonek J, Lin B, Bechelli M, Steinbuchel P, Fortuna L, Mangurian C

Pediatric Primary Care Perspectives of Mental Health Services Delivery during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Lee CM, Lutz J, Khau A, Lin B, Phillip N, Ackerman S, Steinbuchel P, Mangurian C

JAACAP Book Forum - January 2022:Silent Reading Party.

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Usher C, Prager LM, Espana KR, Li AS, Kurtz BP, Steinbuchel PH, Derenne J, Donnelly CL, Spiegel TE, Williamson E, Lafleur D

Suicide assessment and treatment in pediatric primary care settings.

Journal of child and adolescent psychiatric nursing : official publication of the Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses, Inc

Sisler SM, Schapiro NA, Nakaishi M, Steinbuchel P

Developing a Clinical Pathway for Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders in Pediatric Hospital Settings.

Hospital pediatrics

Ibeziako P, Brahmbhatt K, Chapman A, De Souza C, Giles L, Gooden S, Latif F, Malas N, Namerow L, Russell R, Steinbuchel P, Pao M, Plioplys S

Posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder in adolescent bipolar disorder.

Bipolar disorders

Steinbuchel PH, Wilens TE, Adamson JJ, Sgambati S