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  1. Dept. of Psychiatry, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    Toi Blakley Harris M.D., Ayesha Mian M.D., James W. Lomax M.D., Kathy Scott-Gurnell M.D., John A. Sargent M.D., James L. Phillips M.D., Alice R. Mao M.D., Britta Thompson Ph.D., Nancy Searle Ed.D., Florence Folensbee-Eddins M.D., Linda B. Andrews M.D., Annelle B. Primm M.D., M.P.H. & John H. Coverdale M.D., M.Ed., FRANZCP

  2. Dept. of Psychiatry, Tufts University Medical Center, Boston, MA (JAS)

    Toi Blakley Harris M.D., Ayesha Mian M.D., James W. Lomax M.D., Kathy Scott-Gurnell M.D., John A. Sargent M.D., James L. Phillips M.D., Alice R. Mao M.D., Britta Thompson Ph.D., Nancy Searle Ed.D., Florence Folensbee-Eddins M.D., Linda B. Andrews M.D., Annelle B. Primm M.D., M.P.H. & John H. Coverdale M.D., M.Ed., FRANZCP

  3. Office of National and Minority Affairs, American Psychiatric Association, Arlington, VA

    Toi Blakley Harris M.D., Ayesha Mian M.D., James W. Lomax M.D., Kathy Scott-Gurnell M.D., John A. Sargent M.D., James L. Phillips M.D., Alice R. Mao M.D., Britta Thompson Ph.D., Nancy Searle Ed.D., Florence Folensbee-Eddins M.D., Linda B. Andrews M.D., Annelle B. Primm M.D., M.P.H. & John H. Coverdale M.D., M.Ed., FRANZCP

  4. University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    Kathy Scott-Gurnell M.D.

  5. Department of Psychiatry, Tufts Medical Center’s, USA

    John A. Sargent M.D.

  6. University of Oklahoma College of Medicine’s Office for Medical Education, USA

    Britta Thompson Ph.D.

  7. Johns Hopkins University and the American Psychiatric Association, USA

    Annelle B. Primm M.D., M.P.H.

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Harris, T.B., Mian, A., Lomax, J.W. et al. The Texas Regional Psychiatry Minority Mentor Network: A Regional Effort To Increase Psychiatry’s Workforce Diversity. Acad Psychiatry 36, 60–63 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.09070107

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