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2608 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-684-5616- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Rynn is Chair for the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine. She is an internationally-renowned expert in the treatment of pediatric mood and anxiety disorders. She has spent her career focused on improving treatments for children, adolescents, and young adults with treatment refractory mood and anxiety disorders. Her most recent studies have examined novel augmentation treatment strategies for pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and treatment models for adolescent depression in the primary care setting. Dr. Rynn received her medical degree from Rutgers University. She completed her internship and residency in psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and served as Chief Resident. After completing her adult psychiatry training, she completed a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia followed by a Neuropsychopharmacology Research Fellowship sponsored by the NIMH at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Prior to joining Columbia University, Dr. Rynn was medical director of the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Section of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Pennsylvania Child Guidance CenterChild and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1995 - 1997
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1995
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2006 - 2019
- NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2007
- PA State Medical License 1991 - 2006
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Drug overdose risk with benzodiazepine treatment in young adults: Comparative analysis in privately and publicly insured individuals.Greta A Bushnell, Moira A Rynn, Tobias Gerhard, Katherine M Keyes, Deborah S Hasin, Magdalena Cerdá, Abner Nyandege, Mark Olfson> ;Addiction. 2024 Feb 1
- 1 citationsSubcortical shape in pediatric and adult obsessive-compulsive disorder.Zhishun Wang, Martine Fontaine, Marilyn Cyr, Moira A Rynn, Helen Blair Simpson, Rachel Marsh, David Pagliaccio> ;Depression and Anxiety. 2022 Jun 1
- 2 citationsSimultaneous Benzodiazepine and SSRI Initiation in Young People With Anxiety Disorders.Greta A. Bushnell, Moira A. Rynn, Stephen Crystal, Tobias Gerhard, Mark Olfson> ;The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2021 Oct 19
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Press Mentions
- Duke's Presidential Award Winners Meet the Moment in 2020March 29th, 2021
- School of Medicine Faculty, Staff Receive Prestigious Duke Presidential AwardsMarch 29th, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University HospitalDurham, North Carolina
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