New Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line can help health care providers treat children with mental health disorders

April 11, 2024

Psychiatrists from the College of Medicine – Tucson are launching a consultation service for Arizona health care providers who care for children and adolescents experiencing mental illness.

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Jacquelin Esque, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry, and Saira Kalia, MD, associate professor of psychiatry

(From left) Arizona Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line co-directors Jacquelin Esque, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry, and Saira Kalia, MD, associate professor of psychiatry, say the free consultation service will increase access to specialized care and help ensure the well-being of Arizona's youth.