Travis Svensson, NP, MD, MPH, MSN, PhD

Adjunct Professor, School of Nursing

Areas of Expertise

Psychiatry

Biography

Born in Texas and long-term resident of the Bay Area, married with 3 children. Have worked in Primary Care, Urgent Care, General Emergency Room Psychiatric Emergency Room. Medical Director for Detox services at San Francisco General Hospital and Mills Peninsula Medical Center. Past Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Mills Peninsula Medical Center.

Clinical Specialty

  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Pain Medicine
  • Primary Care

Education

  • Excelsior College - ASN
  • Western Governors University - MSN
  • University of San Francisco - NP certificates as FNP and PMHNP
  • George Washington University - MD, MPH
  • Harvard - AML
  • San Franciso State University - MA
  • University of Wales - Swansea - PhD in Healthcare and Philosophy

Certifications

  • PMHNP-BC
  • FNP-BC
  • ACPN-BC General Psychiatry and Pain Management
  • APHN-BC
  • Nursing Development - BC

Honors and Awards

  • Sigma Theta Tau

Research

  • Impact of Operator Training on TMS Efficacy
    "Bioethics of Sexual Reorientation Interventions"

Recent Publications

https://doi.org/10.1080/19359705.2010.538367

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Member of the Royal College of General Practitions
  • Member of the AANP
  • Member of Doctors of Nursing Practice

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Psychopharmacology
  • Chronic Mental Health (PMHNP II)
  • Special Populations (PMHNP III)