Kristopher Kaliebe, MD

Professor, Psychiatry

Contact Info

• 3515 E Fletcher Ave
  Tampa FL FL 33613
• Academic Email: kkaliebe@usf.edu
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Education

Biography

Kristopher Kaliebe, MD is a Professor of Psychiatry at University of South Florida, in Tampa Florida. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. He is a Distinguished Fellow at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP). His clinical work has been primarily in University clinics, Federally Qualified Health Centers and juvenile corrections. At USF Dr. Kaliebe instructs medical students, psychiatry residents and child and adolescent psychiatry fellows and forensic psychiatry fellows. From 2013-2021 he served as co-chair of AACAP’s Media Committee. From 2016 to 2022 he was the liaison between the AACAP and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Kaliebe is concerned about naïve interventionalism in medicine.

Academic Philosophy

Research Interests

• Dr. Kaliebe's publications and presentations include the effects of digital technologies, gender, psychotherapy, juvenile, corrections, mind-body medicine, nutrition, and mental health in primary care settings.

Recent Publications

• Yeh YY, Kaliebe K. Impact of Nutrition on Neurocognition. Southern medical journal. 109(8) : 454-5, 2016.
• Kaliebe K, Sanderson J. A Proposal for Postmodern Stress Disorder. The American journal of medicine. 129(7) : e79, 2016.
• Osofsky HJ, Speier A, Hansel TC, Wells JH, Kaliebe KE, Savage NJ. Collaborative Health Care and Emerging Trends in a Community-Based Psychiatry Residency Model. Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry. 40(5) : 747-54, 2016.
• Kaliebe KE. The Future of Psychiatric Collaboration in Federally Qualified Health Centers. Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.). 67(8) : 827-9, 2016.
• Kaliebe K. Dr. Kaliebe replies. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 53(10) : 1135, 2014.
• Kaliebe K. Rules of thumb: three simple ideas for overcoming the complex problem of childhood obesity. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 53(4) : 385-7.e1, 2014.
• Wang, J. R., Mendez Araque, S. J., Micciche, G., McMillan, A., Coughlin, E., Mattiola, R., ... & Kaliebe, K. Palliative care patients’ attitudes and openness towards psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for existential distress. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 18(15) , 2024.
• Tamburello, A., Penn, J., Negron-Muñoz, R., & Kaliebe, K. Prescribing psychotropic medications for justice-involved juveniles. Journal of Correctional Health Care. 29(2) : 94-108, 2023.
• Kass, R. and Kaliebe, K Stress and Inflammation: New Perspectives on Major Depressive Disorder JAACAP Connect. Winter, 2020.
• K. Kaliebe Expanding Our Reach: Integrating Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Into Primary Care at Federally Qualified Health Centers J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 56(11) , 2017.