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Adelaide S. Robb, MD


Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
The Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine
Psychiatry

Children’s Research Institute (CRI)
Center for Clinical and Community Research
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Board Certifications American Board of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
National Provider Identifier 1033209309

Practice Locations
Children's National Medical Center - Main Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-476-5000
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Children's Outpatient Center of Northern Virginia
8501 Arlington Boulevard
Suite 200
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: 571-226-8380
Fax: 571-226-8312
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Biography
Dr. Robb is a psychopharmacologist with ongoing research studies in mood disorders, schizophrenia, and post traumatic stress disorder. Patients interested in participating in research studies are seen at Children's Hospital on Michigan Ave in Northwest Washington, DC. Patients who want a second opinion in psychopharmacologic management can be seen at the Fairfax office.

Education
TypeSchoolLocationDegreeField of StudyYears
Undergraduate Education Smith College AB 1983

Training
TypeInstitutionLocationPositionSpecialtyYears
Residency Program Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MDPyschiatry Residency
Fellowship Program Unknown1 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Residency Program Nat'l Institute of Mental Heal Psychiatry Residency
Fellowship Program N.I.H. Clinical Center Molecular Genetics Fellowship

Affiliations and Memberships
TitleInstitutionCommittee / SectionYears
MemberAmerican Psychiatric Association1988 - 2009
MemberHuman Genome Organization1994 - 2009
MemberAmerican Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatr1994 - 2009
MemberWashington Council on Child and Adolescent Psychia1994 - 2009
MemberAcademy for Eating Disorders 2000 - 2009

Research
TitleStudy NameInstitutionYears
Principal InvestigatorTrial of ziprasidone for schizophrenia in adolescentsPfizer2006
Principal InvestigatorTrial of aripiprazole for disruptive behavior in children and adolescents with autismBristol Myers Squibb2006
InvestigatorTreatment of Early Age Mania (TEAM)National Institute of Mental Health2005
Principal InvestigatorTrial of escitalopram for major depression in adolescentsForest Pharmaceuticals2005
Principal InvestigatorTrial of sertraline for post traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescentsPfizer2004
Read more about the research interests of Adelaide S. Robb

Publications
Journal Article, Leibenluft, E., Rich, B.A., Vinton, D.T., Nelson, E.E., Fromm, S.J., Berghorst, L.H., Joshi, P., Robb, A., et al. (2007), Neural Circuitry Engaged During Unsuccessful Motor Inhibition in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder vs. Controls, American Journal of Psychiatry, 164, 52-60.

Journal Article, Robb, A.S. (2007), Treatment of ADHD: A Developmental Approach, Consultant for Pediatricians, 14-21.

Journal Article, Stein, M.A., Waldman, I.D., Sarampote, C.S., Seymour, K.E., Robb, A.S., et al. (2005), Dopamine Transporter Genotype and Methylphenidate Dose Response in Children with ADHD, Neuropsychopharmacology, 30, 1374-1382.

Journal Article, Robb, A.S. (2004), Master of Disguise: Eating Disorders in the Emergency Room, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 5, 3 , 181-186.

Journal Article, Silber, T.J., Robb, A.S., et al. (2004), Nocturnal Nasogastric Refeeding for Hospitalized Adolescent Boys with Anorexia Nervosa, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 25, 6 , 415-418.

Journal Article, Wagner, K.D., Robb, A.S., et al. (2004), A Placebo-A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Citalopram for the Treatment of Major Depression in Children and Adolescents, The American Journal of Psychiatry , 161, 6 , 1079-1083.

Journal Article, Stein, M.A., Sarampote, C.A., Waldman, I.D., Robb, A.S., et al. (2003), A Dose-Response Study of Concerta Methylphenidate in Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Pediatrics , 112, 5 , 404-413.

Journal Article, Robb, A.S., Dadson, M.J. (2002), Eating Disorders in Males, Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America.

Journal Article, Sarampote, C.S., Efron, L., Robb, A.S., Stein, M.A. (2002), Case Study: Can Stimulant Rebound Mimic Pediatric Bipolar Disorder?, Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 12, 1 , 63-67.

Journal Article, Robb, A.S., Silber, T.J., et al. (2002), Supplemental Nocturnal Nasogastric Refeeding may Improve Short-term Outcome in Inpatient Adolescent Females with Anorexia Nervosa, The American Journal of Psychiatry, 159, 8 , 1347-1353.


For a more comprehensive list of publications for Adelaide Robb, MD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database

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