Recommendations to Improve Medication-Assisted Treatment Implementation in Correctional Health

Psychiatric Services: https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000527

UCSF Public Psychiatry Fellowship at ZSFG 2020 Graduate: Dr. Clayton Barnes

Dr. Clayton Barnes was born and raised in rural Maine and later received a BS from the University of Vermont. After volunteering as an AmeriCorps VISTA in Montpelier, Vermont, Dr. Barnes enrolled in the dual degree MD/MPH program at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA. At Tufts, he focused on developing an interdisciplinary student group engaged in outreach to the community’s underserved citizens

Dr. Barnes served as chief resident at the San Mateo County BHRS Psychiatry Residency in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Barnes’ clinical interests lie in the treatment of those with severe mental illness, the improvement of access to care for vulnerable populations, and the overlap of addiction and forensic populations. Outside of his professional work he enjoys running, camping, and spending time with his family.

Current Position: Staff Psychiatrist, United States Air Force