Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, MD, PhD

Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; School of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, MD, PhD is affiliated with Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; School of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez has authored or co-authored 2 peer-reviewed articles published across the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders between 2019 and 2025. Their work focuses on Depression (MDD).

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Effect of Aripiprazole or rTMS Augmentation Versus Switching to Venlafaxine on Quality of Life
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Effect of Aripiprazole or rTMS Augmentation Versus Switching to Venlafaxine on Quality of Life

August 11, 2025

Augmentation with aripiprazole, but not rTMS, improved quality of life significantly versus venlafaxine XR/duloxetine switch in patients with treatment-resistant depression.
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Original Research

CAN-BIND-1 Outcomes and Early Response Prediction in MDD

February 5, 2019

Antidepressant medications are often prescribed with little certainty about their potential effectiveness in individual patients. Can early symptom reduction help predict later symptomatic and functional outcomes of antidepressant treatment?...
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