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Edson Brown, MD, PhD
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
Office Phone: 214-645-6950
Office Fax: 214-645-6951
sherwood.brown@utsouthwestern.edu
To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.
Biography
E. Sherwood Brown, M.D., Ph.D is Professor of Psychiatry with Tenure and Director of the Psychoneuroendocrine Research Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. He received B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry from Texas Christian University. He received an MD degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and completed a psychiatry residency, on the research track, at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas followed by a research fellowship. He is board certified in psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. He serves on several journal editorial boards including Biological Psychiatry and Journal of Dual Diagnosis. Dr. Brown’s research focuses on comorbidities of mood disorders including medical illness and substance abuse. He has had numerous grants from NIH and private foundations, including active grants from NIAAA and NIDA examining the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and substance dependence, a grant from NHLBI examining the treatment of depressed asthma patients and a grant from NIMH exaploring interventions to protect th brain from the effects of corticosteroid excess. He has published over 100 research papers, books, chapters and reviews.
Education
| Fellowship | UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Psychiatry (1999) |
| Residency | UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Psychiatry (1998) |
| Internship | UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Psychiatry (1994) |
| Medical School | University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1993) |
Research Interests
Publications
Brown ES, Garza M, Carmody T , The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry , ; (In Press)
Brown ES, Gorman AR, Hynan LS , Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology , ; (In Press)
Brown ES, Vigil L, Khan DA, Liggin JDM, Carmody T, Rush AJ , Biological Psychiatry , 2005; (58):865-870
Brown ES, Varghese FP, McEwen BS , Biological Psychiatry , 2004; (55):1-9
Brown ES, Woolston DJ, Frol A, Bobadilla L, Khan DA, Hanczyc M, Rush AJ, Fleckenstein J, Babcock E, Cullum CM , Biological Psychiatry , 2004; (55):538-545
Osuji, IJ, Vera-Bola?os, E, Carmody, TJ, Brown ES , . Psychiatry Research , 2010; (178):309-312
Desai S, Khanani S, Shad MU, Brown ES , Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology , 2009; (29):284-287
70. Brown ES, Carmody TJ, Schmitz JM, Caetano R, Adinoff B, Swann AC, Rush AJ: , Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research , 2009; (33):1863-1869
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Honors/Awards
for clinical research from National Alliance for Research in Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) (2002)
to American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) Annual Meetingtg (1999)
to Society of Biological Psychiatry Annual Convention (1998)
from New Clinical Drug Evaluation Unit (NCDEU) (1997)