Kinza Tareen, MD

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Medical School
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Kinza Tareen, MD
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Clinical Assistant Professor
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    Dr. Tareen is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and works as a Transplant and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist at Michigan Medicine. She graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She later completed her Adult Psychiatry residency training at the Cleveland Clinic followed by a fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Brigham and Women's Hospital where she subspecialized in transplant and perinatal psychiatry.

    Areas of Interest

    - Transplant Psychiatry
    - Addiction Psychiatry
    - Alcohol Related Liver Disease
    - Psychodermatology

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      More than just the surgeon: The collective moral injury in the liver transplant team
      Shingina A, Tareen K, Waits S. American Journal of Transplantation, 2026 Feb 1; 26 (2): 427 - 428. DOI:10.1016/j.ajt.2025.09.001
      PMID: 40939818
    • Journal Article
      Automating Psychosocial Screening In Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Patients With Large Language Models
      San Loh W, Tareen K, Sow M, Ni L, Waits S, Sheetz K. American Journal of Transplantation, 2026 Jan 17; 26 (1): s69 - s70. DOI:10.1016/j.ajt.2025.12.154
    • Journal Article
      Geographic Differences in Transplantation Among Patients with Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis
      Rentas C, Tareen K, Sheetz K. American Journal of Transplantation, 2026 Jan 17; 26 (1): s59 - s60. DOI:10.1016/j.ajt.2025.12.132
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      28. WEBB FELLOW: Prescription Opioids and Liver Transplantation: Shining the Spotlight on a Slippery Slope
      Patel S, Prout T, Tareen K, Zimbrean P. Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 2025 Nov 15; 66: s14 - s15. DOI:10.1016/j.jaclp.2025.10.274
    • Journal Article
      An Analytic Review of Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in the Intensive Care Unit
      Radhakrishnan V, Tareen K, Cassady M, Morgan CA, Martin A. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 2025 Jan 1; DOI:10.1177/08850666251368776
      PMID: 40831217
    • Journal Article
      Advancing Models of Care in Transplant Psychiatry: A Review and Considerations for Enhancing the Multidisciplinary Approach
      Tareen K. Current Psychiatry Reports, 2024 Nov 1; 26 (11): 626 - 634. DOI:10.1007/s11920-024-01535-y
      PMID: 39305360
    • Journal Article
      Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
      Tareen K, Clifton E, Perumalswami P, Mellinger JL, Winder GS. Clinics in Liver Disease, 2025 Dec 11; 28 (4): 761 - 778. DOI:10.1016/j.cld.2024.06.011
    • Journal Article
      Herbal and Non-Herbal Dietary Supplements for Psychiatric Indications: Considerations in Liver Transplantation
      Patel S, Tareen K, Patel C, Rosinski A. Current Psychiatry Reports, 2024 Aug 1; 26 (8): 436 - 446. DOI:10.1007/s11920-024-01517-0
      PMID: 38941032

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