Peter Yellowlees, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Journal Articles
2014 Bashshur RL, Shannon GW, Smith BR, Alverson DC, Antoniotti N, Barsan WG,
Bashshur N, Brown EM, Coye MJ, Doarn CR, Ferguson S, Grigsby J, Krupinski EA,
Kvedar JC, Linkous J, Merrell RC, Nesbitt T, Poropatich R, Rheuban KS, Sanders JH,
Watson AR, Weinstein RS, Yellowlees PM. Telemed J E Health. Sep;20(9):769-800.
2014 Yellowlees PM, Campbell MD, Rose JS, Burke Parish M, Ferrer D, Scher LM,
Skipper GE, DuPont RL. Psychiatrists With Substance Use Disorders: Positive
Treatment Outcomes From Physician Health Programs. Psychiatric Serv. Oct 1.
2014 Freudenberg N, Yellowlees PM Telepsychiatry as Part of a Comprehensive Care
Plan. Virtual Mentor. Dec 1;16(12):964-968.
2015 Hilty DM, Yellowlees PM. Collaborative mental health services using multiple
technologies: the new way to practice and a new standard of practice. J. Am Acad
Child Adoles Psychiatry. Apr;54(4)245-6.
2015 Haskins J, Carson JG, Chang CH, Kirshnit C, Link DP, Navarra L, Scher LM, Sciolla
AF, Uppington J, Yellowlees PM. The Suicide Prevention, Depression Awareness,
and Clinical Engagement Program for Faculty and Residents at the University of
California, Davis Health System. Acad Psychiatry. 2015 Jun 11.
2015 Shore J, Vo A, Yellowlees PM, Waugh M, Schneck C, Nagamoto H, Thomas M.
Antipsychotic-Induced Movement Disorder: Screening via Telemental Health.
Telemed J E Health. Jun 30.
Electronic Publications
2014 General Healthcare advice to the serious mentally ill: Helpful or a waste of time?
Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health. Posted July.
2014 Discontinuing long term benzodiazepines. Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health.
Posted July.
2014 Antidepressant and psychological therapies in Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Medscape
Psychiatry & Mental Health. Posted August.
2014 Exploring impaired cognition in older adults. Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health.
Posted September.
2014 Antidepressant use in pregnancy and congenital cardiac defects. Medscape
Psychiatry & Mental Health. Posted September.
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2014 ADHD, Stimulants and Suicide: not what you might expect. Medscape Psychiatry &
Mental Health. Posted September.
2014 Two Tasks That Expose Impaired Cognition in Older Adults. Perspectives,
September.
2015 A Better Job of Job Support for the Mentally Ill. Perspectives, January 28.
2015 How to Deliver Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Primary Care. Perspectives, January.
2015 Preferred Treatment for Adolescent Anorexia? Perspectives, January 19.
2015 Behavioral Therapy for Agitation in Dementia. Perspectives, May 7.
2015 Simpler Depression Therapies? Perspectives, April 30.
2015 Prescribing Antidepressants in Primary Care. Perspectives, May 14.
2015 Can Lifestyle Changes Really Reduce Cognitive Decline? Perspectives, May 28.
2015 The Value of the Mini-Mental State Exam. Perspectives, May 21.
2015 Predictors of a Poor Prognosis in Dementia. Perspectives, June 4.
2015 An Unintended Consequence of Modern Medical Practice. Perspectives, Jun 14, 2015
Abstracts and Presentations
2014 “Physician Wellbeing.” Anesthesia Grand Rounds, UC Davis, Sacramento, July 8.
2014 “Virtual Mental Healthcare.” Keynote. California Psychiatric Association Annual
Conference. Yosemite. CA, September 21.
2014 “Essential Tips for a career in Medicine” National Pre-medical Students Association
conference. UCD. CA, October 12.
2014 “Physician health and wellbeing” Surgery Grand Rounds. UC Davis. December 6.
2015 “Burnout and Physician Wellbeing” Medicine Grand Rounds. UC Davis. January 14.
2015 “Virtual Child Psychiatry – now and in the future.” Keynote for N.California Child Psych
Conf. San Jose, January 19.
2015 “Virtual Care, now and in the future” Ontario Shores invited presentation, Ontario,
Canada, January 22.
2015 “Virtual collaborative care” Center for Health and Technology, Deans Symposium,
UCD, April 15.
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2015 “Telemedicine Research Highlights 2014.” ATA Conf. Los Angeles, May 3.
2015 “ATP in primary care” ATA Conf. Los Angeles, May 3.
2015 “Cultural telepsychiatry” ATA conf. Los Angeles, May 4.
2015 “Good v Great telemedicine practices.” ATA conf Los Angeles, May 5.
2015 “Telemental Health.” Invited Telemedicine Summit and Grand Rounds Presentation.
Uni Maryland. Baltimore, May 29.
2015 “Telepsychiatry overview.” Institute of Medicine invited presentation. Washington DC,
June 2.
Research Funding
Development and Recording of Medscape Psychiatry Minutes, Medscape. Yellowlees PM
(PI 2%), 2009-2015.
Asynchronous Telepsychiatry Implementation for Depression, UCD Practice Management
Board Amount: $330,000. Scher L (PI), Yellowlees PM (Co-PI 4%), 2015-2017.
Asynchronous Telepsychiatry in Nursing Homes, UCD Behavioral Health Center of
Excellence: $200,000. Xiong G (PI), Yellowlees PM (Co-PI 5%), 2015-2017.
Telepsychiatry Services Across Languages, UCD Behavioral Health Center of Excellence:
$200,000. Yellowlees PM (PI 9%), 2015-2017.
A controlled trial of patient-centered telepsychiatry interventions, AHRQ: $2.5 million.
Yellowlees PM (PI 15%), 2013-2018.
Reducing Duration of Untreated Psychosis through rapid identification and engagement,
NIMH: $2.5 million. Carter CS (PI), Yellowlees PM (Investigator 2%), 2014-2018.
Community Service
Vice President, Board of Directors of American Telemedicine Associations (ATA)
Chair, Board of Directors, HealthLinkNow, Inc.
Chair, UCDHS Wellbeing Committee
Coordinator, Short and Long Courses in Telepsychiatry, American Telemedicine
Association
Member, American Medical Association
Member, American Medical Informatics Association
Member, American Psychiatric Association
Member, Board of Trustees Workgroup on Telepsychiatry, American Psychiatric Association
Member, Committee on Scientific Programs, American College of Psychiatrists
Member, Compensation and Advisory Committee
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Member, Information Services Management Group
Member, Institute of Medicine Committee reviewing VA mental health services
Member, SAMHSA Review Group on Telemedicine
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Participatory Medicine
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Telemedicine and e-Health
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
Reviewer, British Journal of Sociology
Reviewer, Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
Reviewer, BMC Medical Informatics
Reviewer, General Hospital Psychiatry
Reviewer, Annals of General Psychiatry Review
Reviewer, Journal of Medical Internet Research
Reviewer, Cyberpsychology
Reviewer, BMC Psychiatry
Reviewer, American Journal of Psychiatry
Reviewer, Academic Psychiatry
Reviewer, Medical Journal of Australia
Reviewer, Psychiatric Services
Reviewer, Psychosomatics
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