Clinical Medicine Insights: Psychiatry

Dr. Jaswinder Kaur Ghuman is currently the Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Ghuman is currently also the Associate Medical Director, at the Community Care Behavioral Health, Insurance Division, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ghuman served as the Director of the Infant and Preschool Program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry at the Arizona Health Sciences Center and was the Medical Director at the Casa de Los Ninos Behavior Health, Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Ghuman received her M.B., B.S. (M.D.) degree in 1973 from the Christian Medical College, Punjab University, India. She completed her general psychiatry training at Rochester Psychiatric Center and Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. She received her Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship training at the Johns Hopkins University from 1986-1988.

Dr. Ghuman is the author of ADHD in Preschool Children: Assessment and Treatment, published by Oxford University Press. She is the author of over forty peer reviewed journal articles and numerous book chapters, as well as peer reviewed abstracts and presentations. Dr. Ghuman has received funding from NIMH to conduct research in preschool psychopathology, Autistic Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. She serves as a grant reviewer for NIH and provides peer-reviews for manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Pharmacology and Pediatrics. The Governor of Maryland appointed Dr. Ghuman to the Advisory Council on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

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