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Suma Jacob, MD, PhD

Center:

MN-Institute on Community Integration, UCEDD/LEND

Contact Information:

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry University of Minnesota F256/2B West 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454

612-273-8700

[email protected]

Leadership:

Primary Activity Coordinators:

Research
Information/Dissemination

Discipline Coordinators:

Psychiatry: Developmental

Specialty Resource Contacts:

Discipline(s):

Psychiatry
Neuroscience

AUCD Council Membership:

Council on Research and Evaluation

Vita/Bio:

Dr. Jacob graduated from University of Chicago with honors the College and in Psychology before completing an MD/PhD program in Neurobiology. She went to UCLA for general psychiatry training and completed an extended clinical-research child fellowship at UIC. She is board certified in general adult as well as child & adolescent psychiatry.

Service:

Dr. Jacob's clinical specialties include developmental disorders that affect rigid, inflexible behaviors and social functioning including autism, obsessive compulsive disorder, social anxiety and selective mutism. Treatment modalities include group, family and individual cognitive behavioral therapy along with medication management.

Linked Projects

LEND: Utilizing Computer Vision Technology for Cross-Cultural Developmental Screening in Early Childhood.

Linked Products

LEND Hypoconnectivity of insular resting-state networks in adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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