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Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Director, Discovery & Wellness Center for Children at
Case School of Medicine
Co-Director, Bipolar Disorder Research Center
Since 1992/Full Time
Appointments: 216-844-3455
Robert.Findling@UHhospitals.org
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Dr. Findling is the Director of the Division
of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at University Hospitals Case
Medical Center. He is also a Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics
at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Findling earned his
undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University and went to
medical school at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Findling
did a joint residency-training program in Pediatrics, Psychiatry,
and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Mt. Sinai Hospital
in New York City. He is board certified in all three specialties.
Dr. Findling’s research endeavors have
focused on pediatric psychopharmacology and psychotic disorders
in the young. He has extensive experience in pharmacokinetic
studies of psychotropic agents in pediatric patients. Dr. Findling
has been honored with numerous awards and has received international
recognition as a clinical investigator. Dr. Findling is currently
the principal investigator of a Stanley Medical Research Institute
Clinical Research Center that is examining novel interventions
early in the course of juvenile bipolar illness. In collaboration
with Joseph Calabrese, M.D., Dr. Findling is the co-Principal
Investigator on an NIMH developing center grant that is focusing
on the treatment of bipolar disorder across the life span. Dr.
Findling’s research is also supported in part from the
NIH, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the St.
Luke’s Foundation of Cleveland, Ohio and the pharmaceutical
industry. |