Karp, Jordan F MD

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital is a leading institution for the study and treatment of pediatric mood and anxiety disorders, particularly through its Child Adolescent Bipolar Spectrum Services, directed by Dr. Boris Birmaher. As an Endowed Chair in Early Onset Bipolar Disease, Dr. Birmaher has significantly contributed to understanding and managing childhood-onset bipolar disorder. The facility boasts over 490 articles authored by Dr. Birmaher in peer-reviewed journals and has been the principal or co-principal investigator for over 25 federally-funded research projects. This research, combined with their clinical and mentoring efforts, aims to enhance the lives of patients and their families while training future generations of experts in these areas. Generated from the website

The University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry, associated with the UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, is a leading institution recognized nationally for its excellence in psychiatric care, research, and education. With a commitment to innovation, the department focuses on advancing psychiatric diagnosis and treatment while fostering a vibrant community dedicated to the development of future clinician educators. Generated from the website