Mercedes Engracia Agudo, MD, FAPA, DFAACAP

Psychiatrist

A Timeline of Professional Milestones

1964

Is born in the Iligan City, Philippines, to parents Isidoro Reyes and Pura Engracia.

1984

Earns a Bachelor of Science in biology at the University of Santo Tomas.

1989

Receives a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas.

1990

Immigrates to the United States.

1995

Delivers a presentation at the National Medical Association’s Annual Chester Pierce, MD ScD Resident Research Symposium.

1996

Attains a degree in psychiatry at the Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC; Is recognized as Resident of the Year.

1998

Earns a degree in child and adolescent psychiatry from the Medical College of Virginia; Is a psychiatrist in private practice in Iligan City, Philippines, until 2002.

1999

Is a member of the faculty at the Mindanao State University College of Medicine until 2002.

2002

Is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Philhaven in Mount Gretna, PA, until 2007; Is certified by the Philippine Board of Psychiatry Inc.

2003

Is an auxiliary member of the Legion of Mary in Hershey, PA, until 2007.

2005

Is an extraordinary Eucharistic minister with the St. Joan of Arc Church in Hershey, PA, until 2007.

2007

Is a staff inpatient psychiatrist at St. Luke’s Behavioral Health Center until 2015; Is an auxiliary member of the Legion of Mary in Chandler, AZ, through today.

2011

Is an adjunct faculty member at the Arizona State University College of Nursing until 2015.

2012

Is certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology.

2013

Is inducted as a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.

2015

Is a staff inpatient psychiatrist at Arizona State Hospital until 2016.

2016

Is board certified as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

2017

Is an outpatient psychiatrist with the Arizona’s Children Association; Is a behavioral psychiatrist with the Phoenix Indian Medical Center until 2023.

2018

Is recognized as a distinguished fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

2023

Undertakes coursework toward a Master of Science in healthcare leadership at Brown University; Is an outpatient psychiatrist at Intercessory Counseling and Wellness.

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