Dr. Patrick G. Sola, MD, DFAACAP

Double Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

ALUMNI OF: The University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ
LANGUAGES: English
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Expertise

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Treatment Orientation

  • Psychopharmacology
  • Medication

Work experience

  • 2/2022- Present
    Medical Director of Behavioral Health
    VeeOne Health

    Provide psychiatric patient care via telehealth and administrative guidance for the behavioral health programs at VeeOne Health.
  • 9/2021- Present
    Psychiatrist TimelyMD
    Evaluate and treat psychiatric disorders in college students via telehealth
  • 4/2012 – Present
    Assistant Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry
    University of Arizona College of Medicine. Tucson, AZ

    Supervise and teach clinical psychiatry to the University of Arizona and affiliated medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • 6/2013- 5/ 2022
    Medical Director
    Pathways of Arizona
    Manage all administrative and clinical concerns related to the Pathways Behavioral Health Medical Clinics in the state of Arizona.
  • 3/2010 5/2022
    Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist
    Pathways of Arizona (formerly Providence of Arizona). Tucson, AZ Evaluate and treat child, adolescent, and young adult psychiatric disorders in the outpatient setting and by telemedicine.
  • 4/2012-5/2022
    Assistant Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry
    University of Arizona College of Medicine. Tucson, AZ
    Supervise and teach clinical psychiatry to University of Arizona and affiliated medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • 6/2017- 2/2022
    Hospital
    Psychiatrist-Children’s Clinics for Rehab. Services
    Tucson, AZ
    Evaluate and treat children and adults with multiple medical and psychiatric issues in a multidisciplinary clinical setting.
  • 9/2020-9/2021
    Psychiatrist- Palo Verde Behavioral Health
    Tucson, AZ
    Evaluate and treat children and adults with multiple medical and psychiatric issues in an inpatient psychiatric hospital setting.
  • 4/2021-5/2022
    Medical Director
    Ascend Behavioral Health Services
    Marshall, TX

    Provide administrative and clinical consultation for Ascend outpatient behavioral health services.
  • 9/2010- 7/2016
    U.S.A. National Health Service Corps Physician
    Provide behavioral health treatment to the underserved pediatric population of Arizona

Education

  • 7/2007 – 6/2009
    Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    The University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ
  • 7/2004 – 6/2007
    Residency in General Psychiatry
    Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital. St. Louis, MO
  • 8/2000 – 6/2004
    Doctor of Medicine
    Loyola University-Chicago. Stritch School of Medicine. Maywood, IL
  • 8/1994-5/1998
    Bachelor of Arts Major: Biology
    Minor: Business Administration
    Washington University in St. Louis. St. Louis, MO

UNRESTRICTED MEDICAL LICENSE

  • 12/2021-Present
    State of California # C 175682
  • 1/2010 – Present
    State of Arizona #42694
  • 2/2015 – Present
    State of Texas #Q3110
  • 9/2011 – Present Buprenorphine Federal Prescribing Privileges

MEDICAL SPECIALTY BOARD CERTIFICATION

  • 11/2013
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
    Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry- Certificate #8585
  • 11/2013
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Oral Exam – Passed
  • 06/2013
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Written Exam – Passed
  • 01/2012
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
    Board Certified in General Psychiatry- Certificate #64153
  • 01/2012
    General Psychiatry Part II Oral Exam – Passed
  • 05/2011
    General Psychiatry Part I Written Exam – Passed
  • United States Medical Licensing Examinations
  • 2003-2009
    Steps I, II Clinical Knowledge, II Clinical Skills, III -Passed

PUBLICATION

  • 9/1999
    Walter JS, Sola PG, et al. Indications for a Home Standing Program for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 1999 Fall; 22(3): 152-158.
  • Grand Rounds Presentation
  • 3/2009
    Pediatric Catatonia: A Complex Case Study.” Department of Psychiatry. University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ.

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2021-Present
    Distinguished Fellow- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 2019-2021
    Medical Executive Committee- Children’s Clinics for
  • 2016-2022
    Top Doctor” for Psychiatry in Southern Arizona- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
  • 7/2008 -6/2009
    Chief Resident of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ
  • 5/1998
    Chancellor’s Honor for Leadership, Scholarship and Athletic Achievement. Washington U. St. Louis, MO
  • 1/1997 – 1/1998
    Team Captain of the Men’s Varsity Soccer Team
    Washington University in St. Louis. St. Louis, MO
  • Memberships
    8/2007 – Present

    American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

PREVIOUS RESEARCH/WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 4/2012- 8/2012
    Preceptor/Supervisor for the Nurse Practitioner Program
    University of Missouri. Supervise and teach behavioral medicine to nurse practitioners.
  • 8/1999 – 5/2000
    Research Technician. Cancer Immunology Program. Loyola
    University-Chicago. Stritch School of Medicine. Maywood, IL
  • 6/1998-5/1999
    Research Technician. Rehabilitation Research and Development Program. Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital Research Service. Hines, IL
  • 6/1997 – 5/1998
    Research Technician. Department of Cardiology.
    Washington University School of Medicine and John Cochran Veterans Affairs Hospital. St. Louis, MO
  • 6/1993-5/1997
    Veterinary Assistant. Animal Medical Clinic. Wheaton, IL

SERVICE

  • 6/2001-7/2001
    Medical Mission to El Progresso, Honduras
    Honduras, Central America

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Dr. Patrick G. Sola, MD, DFAACAP, is a Double Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. In 2022 he was honored as a Distinguished Fellow by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for sustained excellence in clinical care, leadership, and teaching.

Dr. Patrick G. Sola, MD, DFAACAP received his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Loyola University Chicago- Stritch School of Medicine in 2004. He completed his Adult Psychiatry Residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri in 2007. He completed his Subspecialty Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2009, where he served as Chief Resident. He has served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine.

He is an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and is passionate about helping child, adolescent, and adult patients find the best medication treatments for behavioral health issues.

Outside of clinical practice, he enjoys traveling with his wife and three daughters, being active, and watching a good movie.