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    Joshua Baruth MD PhD

    Joshua Baruth, M.D., Ph.D.

    Psychiatry & Psychology

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    Austin, MN

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    1000 First Drive NW, Austin, MN 55912
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    Psychiatry & Psychology —
    • 507-377-6406

    Provider's Bio

    I am dedicated to delivering high-quality care to you with the aim of better managing your symptoms and improving overall quality of life.

    I am originally from Minnesota and enjoy spending time outdoors, woodworking, learning how to BBQ, playing music (especially drums and guitar), following the Vikings and hanging out with my family and friends.

    Training & Credentials

    Education

    • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    • Doctor of Philosophy, Anatomical Sciences, and Neurobiology, University of Louisville

    Residency

    • Psychiatry, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education

    Fellowship

    • Geriatric Psychiatry, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education

    Memberships

    • American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
    • American Psychiatric Association
    • International Psychogeriatric Association

    Academic Appointment

    • Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

    Special Interests

    • Adult psychiatry
    • End-of-life health care
    • Geriatric psychiatry
    • Health care disparities
    • Mental health care access

    Research & Publications

    • Distal radius fractures and risk of incident neurocognitive disorders in older adults: A retrospective cohort study, November 2022
    • End-of-life care in schizophrenia: A systematic review, February 2021
    • Polypharmacy in older adults: The role of the multidisciplinary team, March 2020
    • Dementia care at end of life: Current approaches, June 2018
    • Influence of psychiatric symptoms on decisional capacity in treatment refusal, May 2017

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