
Helen Egger MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Professor and Chair, Dept of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Langone Medical Center Director, NYU Child Study Center
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Summary
- I am a child and adolescent psychiatrist and epidemiologist whose research focuses on preschool mental health, developmental neuroscience, and digital health. I am Professor and Chair of the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU Langone Medical Center. I also serve as Director of the NYU Child Study Center. I am an adjunct Professor at Duke University Medical Center.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1999 - 2001
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1996 - 1998
Duke University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1996
MedStart Georgetown University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
ME State Medical License Current
CO State Medical License 2021 - 2027
ND State Medical License 2025 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2023 - 2027
MT State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
MI State Medical License 2024 - 2027- Join now to see all
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pathways to health: A longitudinal examination of protective factors in children with and without preschool anxiety.Esmeralda Navarro, Megan Davis, Sophia Martin, Lauren V Butler, Helen Egger
Development and Psychopathology. 2025-08-01 - 4 citationsAdaptive Behavior in Young Autistic Children: Associations with Irritability and ADHD Symptoms.Kimberly L H Carpenter, Naomi O Davis, Marina Spanos, Maura Sabatos-DeVito, Rachel Aiello
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsEarly life adversity and psychopathology in preschoolers: mechanisms and moderators.Megan M Davis, Esmeralda Navarro, Kimberly L H Carpenter, William E Copeland, Brian Small
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 2024-06-01
Press Mentions
Natural Disasters During Pregnancy Have Big Implications for Kids’ Mental HealthOctober 5th, 2022
Little Otter’s Rebecca Egger on Making Mental Health Care Accessible to AllSeptember 30th, 2021
How to Help Kids Cope with Being the Only Mask-Wearer in SchoolAugust 27th, 2021- Join now to see all
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