Christine Bartow, DO

Clinical Biography

Christine Bartow, DO, is a board-certified psychiatrist in UT Health Austin’s Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences and the Amplify Center, a clinical partnership between Austin Community College and UT Health Austin. She has subspecialty training in consultation-liaison psychiatry. Additionally, Dr. Bartow is an assistant professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and serves as the Associate Program Director for the General Psychiatry Residency for the Dell Medical School.

Dr. Bartow graduated magna cum laude from St. Edward’s University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and earned her medical degree from The University of North Texas Health Science Center-Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed a residency in general psychiatry at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, where she served as chief resident during her final two years. She completed a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School.

Dr. Bartow’s clinical interests include psychiatric treatment of chronically medically ill individuals, sports psychiatry, preventative and lifestyle medicine (e.g., exercise and nutrition), and psychotherapy. She is also passionate about medical education, evidence-based medicine, development of psychiatric interview skills, and the resident training experience. She maintains involvement in several national psychiatric organizations.