David A. Baron

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David A. Baron, MSEd, DO, Chairperson, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science. Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Temple University. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science. Center for Substance Abuse Research.

Educational Background:

   Undergraduate degree, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
   DO, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1978
   Internship, Delaware Valley Medical Center, Bristol, PA, 1979
   Residency, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 1982
   Fellowship, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 1983
   MSEd, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 1987
   Graduate School, Georgetown/NIH-bioethics, 1989

clinical Interests:

   * Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
   * Sports psychiatry
   * Mood disorders
   * PMS and menopausal mood disorders
   * Psychiatric aspects of drug abuse

board certifications:

   * American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1983
   * American College of Psychiatrists, 1984

professional affiliations:

   * American Psychiatric Association
   * American College of Psychiatrists
   * World Psychiatric Association
   * Philadelphia College of Physicians
   * American Medical Association
   * American Osteopathic Association
   * National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners
   * American Association for the Advancement of Science
   * American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists
   * Academy of Sports Medicine

research interests:

   * Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
   * Psychiatric education in primary care
   * Psychopharmacology
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