James Hancey, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Clinic

1970, BA (Political Science) Oregon State University
1972, MA, (Political Science) University of British Columbia
1978, PhD, (Political Science) University of British Columbia
1986, MD, OHSU
1990, Resident, Psychiatry, OHSU
1989-90, Chief Resident, Psychiatry, OHSU
1993, Diplomate in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Clinical Interests:

Dr. Hancey was invited to join the Department of Psychiatry upon completion of the OHSU Psychiatry Residency Training Program in 1990. He was a staff psychiatrist at the Mental Health Clinic at the Portland VA Medical Center from 1990 to 1994, where he treated patients for psychiatric disorders related to substance abuse. In 1991, Dr. Hancey became director of the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Clinic in the Adult Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic. He also leads an OCD support group which has met on the first and third Thursdays of each month since 1992. He was selected as one of The Best Doctors in America: Pacific Region in 1996-97 and again in 1998-99. His areas of special interest are anxiety disorders, eating disorders, panic disorder, and obsessive- compulsive disorder.

Memberships:

American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology
Oregon Psychiatric Association (Program Organizer, 1992)
Technical Advisory Board Panel on Antidepressant Drugs, Oregon Health Resources Commission, 1998