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Adelaide S. Robb, MD
Children's National Medical Center
Faculty, Psychiatry
Principal Investigator, Children's Research Institute (CRI) 
Center for Translational Science

George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences & Pediatrics

Contact Information
Children's National Medical Center 
Center for Translational Science 
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010-2970

202-476-5544
arobb@childrensnational.org


Education & Training
Institution & Location Degree Year(s) Field of Study
Smith College, Northampton, MA AB 1983 Biology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD MD 1987 Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD Resident 1987-1990 Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD Resident 1990-1991 Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD Fellow 1991-1992 Psychiatry
Unit on Genomics, Laboratory of Miles B.Brennan, PhD and Ute Hochgeschwender, MD, National Institutes of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD Post doctoral Fellow 1991-1994 Genetics
Division of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC Resident 1994-1996 Child Psychiatry

Research Interests
Adelaide Robb, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist as well as a general (adult) psychiatrist by training. She is double-boarded in both specialties. She went to the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for her medical school and General Psychiatry Residency. She then did a 4 year research fellowship in psychiatric genetics at the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH). She then moved to Children's National Medical Center for her Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training.Her primary area of interest is pediatric psychopharmacology and she has been the PI on over 30 pediatric pharmacology trials. She is currently funded by industry for trials in pediatric bipolar disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, major depression, schizophrenia, and autism. She is also funded as co-PI on a NIMH multisite bipolar trial and the clinical pharmacologist on the PPRU funded by NICHD. She is also the psychiatrist on the AAP committee on drugs and the AACAP pediatric psychopharmacology initiative.

Clinical Interests 
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Publications
View a partial list of publications for Adelaide S. Robb, MD through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.


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