Brietner, John C., M.D., MPH

Professor
Adjunct Professor Mental Health Joint Appointment in Psychiatry

Main Office Address

Department of Veterans Affairs
1660 So. Columbian Way
Seattle, WA 98108-1597

Phone: 206-277-1662
Fax: 206-260-9999

E-mail: jcsb@u.washington.edu

Administrative Assistant

Patience Jones
Phone: 206-277-4668
E-mail: patience.jones@med.va.gov

Education

Professional Interests

• Psychiatry Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Research Studies
• Geriatric Psychiatry
• Epidemiology of Dementia
• Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
• Etcology of Alzheimer's Disease

Selected Publications

Hormone replacement Therpy and Incidence of Alzheimer Disease in Older Women. JAMA, 2002  Reduced incidence of AD with NSAID but not H2 receptor antagonists:  The Cache County Study. Neurology, 2002  Inverse association of anti-inflammatory treatments and Alzheimer's Disease: initial results of a co-twin control study. 

Neurology, 1994  Case-control studies of environmental influences in diseases with genetic determinants, with an application to Alzheimer's Disease.  Am J Epidermiol, 1991  Familial Alzheimer Dementia: a prevalent disorder with specific clinical features.  Psychol Med, 1984