Shariq Refai, MD Office and Other Patient Information
Shariq Refai, MD Biography and Info
Shariq Refai, MD, completed his psychiatry residency, closely studying the effects drugs have on mood, sensation, thinking, and behavior. In addition, Dr. Refai provides each patient and family member with psycho-education, counseling, and therapy. His areas of expertise include:
- Schizophrenia and Psychosis
- General Psychiatry
- TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)
- Depression and Depressive disorders
- Mood and Bipolar Disorders
- Anxiety and Panic Disorders
- Medication Management
- Addiction and Substance Abuse
About Me
After living all over the country including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Texas, and Maine, I finally decided to come back and settle where I first began my journey in medicine. I love living in Jacksonville due to the cultural diversity and the good mix of urban living. There are endless possibilities when it comes to activities and interests.
My philosophy of care has always been to provide quality, individualized care to each one of my patients. Through my day-to-day interactions, I have learned that understanding human interaction is crucial to exceptional treatment. I recognize that each person is a product of their experiences and environment which allows for individualized treatment.
I came back to Jacksonville because I think it is essential to give back to the community that gave me so much.
Specialties
- Psychiatry
Boards
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
Languages
- English
Hospital Affiliation
- Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
- Baptist Medical Center South
- Baptist Behavioral Health LLC
Legal Practice Name
- Baptist Behavioral Health, LLC
Shariq Refai, MD Additional Information
Education & Training
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Master of Business Administration - Post Graduate
Duke University - Durham , NC
2023
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Doctor of Medicine - Medical School
St. George's University School of Medicine
2003 – 2008
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Residency
University of Hawaii - Honolulu , HI
2009 – 2011
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Residency
JPS Health Network - Fort Worth , TX
2011 – 2013
Publications
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Do recurrences after paraesophageal hernia repair matter? : Ten-year follow-up after laparoscopic repair. PMID: 18330640
White BC, Jeansonne LO, Morgenthal CB, Zagorski S, Davis SS, Smith CD, Lin E
Surg Endosc 2008 Apr. 22(4)1107-11 doi: 10.1007/s00464-007-9649-2. Epub 2007 Nov 1.
PMID: 18330640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Should surgical novices trade their retractors for joysticks? Videogame experience decreases the time needed to acquire surgical skills. PMID: 17972136
Shane MD, Pettitt BJ, Morgenthal CB, Smith CD
Surg Endosc 2008 May. 22(5)1294-7. Epub 2007 Oct 31.
PMID: 17972136 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Who will fail laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication? Preoperative prediction of long-term outcomes. PMID: 17623236
Morgenthal CB, Lin E, Shane MD, Hunter JG, Smith CD
Surg Endosc 2007 Nov. 21(11)1978-84. Epub 2007 Jul 11.
PMID: 17623236 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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The durability of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication: 11-year outcomes. PMID: 17562117
Morgenthal CB, Shane MD, Stival A, Gletsu N, Milam G, Swafford V, Hunter JG, Smith CD
J Gastrointest Surg 2007 Jun. 11(6)693-700.
PMID: 17562117 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Nissen fundoplication: three causes of failure (video). PMID: 17356947
Morgenthal CB, Smith CD
Surg Endosc 2007 Jun. 21(6)1006. Epub 2007 Mar 14.
PMID: 17356947 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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The role of endoscopic extraperitoneal herniorrhaphy: where do we stand in 2005? PMID: 17279303
Bowne WB, Morgenthal CB, Castro AE, Shah P, Ferzli GS
Surg Endosc 2007 May. 21(5)707-12. Epub 2007 Feb 6.
PMID: 17279303 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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The role of the surgeon in the evolution of flexible endoscopy. PMID: 17180263
Morgenthal CB, Richards WO, Dunkin BJ, Forde KA, Vitale G, Lin E
Surg Endosc 2007 Jun. 21(6)838-53. Epub 2006 Dec 16.
PMID: 17180263 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Laparoscopic gastric bypass is superior to adjustable gastric band in super morbidly obese patients: A prospective, comparative analysis. PMID: 16847241
Bowne WB, Julliard K, Castro AE, Shah P, Morgenthal CB, Ferzli GS
Arch Surg 2006 Jul. 141(7)683-9.
PMID: 16847241 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]