Joseph S. Goveas, MD

Professor

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Locations

Froedtert Hospital
Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital
North Hills Health Center - Specialty Clinics

Specialties

Psychiatry
Geriatric Psychiatry

Languages

English

North Hills Health Center

(262) 253-5400

Education

MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Goveas completed his medical training at the Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India, adult psychiatry residency at the University of Chicago, and the geriatric psychiatry fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the Director of the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) ACGME-accredited Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship program.

Research Areas of Interest

Aged
Aging
Bereavement
Biomarkers
Brain
Brain Mapping
Depression
Grief
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neural Pathways

Prolonged Grief Disorder: Unveiling Neurobiological Mechanisms for a Shared Path Forward.

(Goveas JS, O'Connor MF.) Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2024 May;32(5):535-538 PMID: 38176964 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85182365610 01/05/2024
Underscoring the Significance of Memorial Attendance in Reducing Future Psychological Distress in Bereaved Older Women.

(Goveas JS.) Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2023 Dec;31(12):1058-1061 PMID: 37543462 PMCID: PMC10703544 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85166923505 08/06/2023
Association of Global Cognitive Function With Psychological Distress and Adherence to Public Health Recommendations During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: The Women's Health Initiative.

(Shadyab AH, Larson JC, Rapp SR, Shumaker SA, Kroenke CH, Meliker J, Saquib N, Ikramuddin F, Michael YL, Goveas JS, Garcia L, Wactawski-Wende J, Luo J, Hayden KM, Chen JC, Weitlauf J, Baker LD.) J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2022 Dec 06;77(Suppl 1):S42-S50 PMID: 35235646 PMCID: PMC8903468 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85133327333 03/03/2022
Associations Between Changes in Loneliness and Social Connections, and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Women's Health Initiative.

(Goveas JS, Ray RM, Woods NF, Manson JE, Kroenke CH, Michael YL, Shadyab AH, Meliker JR, Chen JC, Johnson L, Mouton C, Saquib N, Weitlauf J, Wactawski-Wende J, Naughton M, Shumaker S, Anderson GL.) J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2022 Dec 06;77(Suppl 1):S31-S41 PMID: 34915558 PMCID: PMC8754805 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85136612146 12/17/2021
Ventral striatal subregional dysfunction in late-life grief: Relationships with yearning and depressive symptoms.

(Blair NP, Cohen AD, Ward BD, Claesges SA, Agarwal M, Wang Y, Reynolds CF 3rd, Goveas JS.) J Psychiatr Res. 2022 Dec;156:252-260 PMID: 36272343 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85140273934 10/23/2022
The relationship between depressive symptoms and subtypes of mild cognitive impairment in post-menopausal women: Results from the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study.

(Korthauer LE, Goveas JS, Rapp SR, Espeland MA, Shumaker SA, Garcia KR, Rossom RC, Garcia L, Tindle HA, Salmoirago-Blotcher E, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Zaslavsky O, Cochrane B, Sink KM, Masaki K, Driscoll I.) Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022 Nov;37(11) PMID: 36205005 PMCID: PMC9616073 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85139274577 10/08/2022
Commentary on Cannabinoids for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease.

(Goveas JS.) Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021 Dec;29(12):1264-1266 PMID: 33839012 PMCID: PMC8449786 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103976184 04/12/2021
The influence of depression on the relationship between loneliness and grief trajectories in bereaved older adults.

(Reiland H, Banerjee A, Claesges SA, Giuca AM, Hillard CJ, Reynolds CF 3rd, Goveas JS.) Psychiatry Res Commun. 2021 Oct;1(1) PMID: 35928209 PMCID: PMC9345326 08/06/2022
Grief and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Older Adults.

(Goveas JS, Shear MK.) Focus (Am Psychiatr Publ). 2021 Jul;19(3):374-378 PMID: 34690607 PMCID: PMC8475942 10/26/2021
Loneliness, Circulating Endocannabinoid Concentrations, and Grief Trajectories in Bereaved Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study.

(Kang M, Bohorquez-Montoya L, McAuliffe T, Claesges SA, Blair NO, Sauber G, Reynolds CF 3rd, Hillard CJ, Goveas JS.) Front Psychiatry. 2021;12:783187 PMID: 34955928 PMCID: PMC8692767 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85121649643 12/28/2021
Commentary on “Cannabinoids for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease”

(Goveas JS.) American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. December 2021;29(12):1264-1266 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103976184 12/01/2021