About the Research Track

Robert Hendren, DO

Professor and Vice Chair of Psychiatry, Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Education:

University of Utah Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Postgraduate Training:

Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Yale Child Study Center

Clinical Expertise:

Diagnosis and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders such as Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, and impulse control disorders. Listed in each publication of “The Best Doctors in America” since it was first published in 1996.

Educational Expertise:

Lectures widely on the assessment, formulation and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders; child and adolescent psychopharmacology and complementary and alternative treatments; and integrative treatment.

Research Focus:

Primary areas of research and publication interests are translational clinical pharmacology and nutritional trials using biomarkers (MRI, measures of inflammation, oxidative stress, immune function and pharmacogenomics) in neurodevelopmental disorders

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