Joan Luby

Joan Luby

Samuel and Mae S. Ludwig Chair in Psychiatry at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Child Provider

Professor of Psychiatry (Child)

Clinical Locations

This provider sees patients in these locations:

  • 4444 Forest Park Building

Major Awards

  • AACAP Irving R. Philips Award for Prevention, 2015
  • AACAP Norbert and Charlotte Rieger Award for Scientific Achievement, 2021
  • American Psychiatric Association Blanche Ittelson Award for Research in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, 2021
  • Member Scientific Council/ Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, 2018
  • Ruane Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Research (NARSAD), 2020
  • Washington University Carl and Gerty Cori Faculty Achievement Award, 2020
  • Elected Member: National Academy of Medicine, 2023

Education & Training

  • M.D. Medicine: Wayne State University 1985
  • B.A. Unknown: Brown University 1981
  • Residency: Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1988
  • Fellowship Child Psychiatry: Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1990

Certificatons

Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
ABPN
Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 1993

Areas of Clinical Interest

Mood disorders in preschool children: diagnosis and treatment, Developmental Psychopathology, Neurobiological correlates of preschool depression. Early experience and neurodevelopment. Sensitive periods. Novel parent-child interaction therapy for preschool mood disorders, Infant/Preschool Psychiatry

Clinical Practice FAQ

Is this Clinician accepting new patients?
Yes
Is this Clinician able to prescribe medication?
Yes
Is this Clinician offering telehealth/virtual appointments?
Yes
Is this Clinician offering in-office/face-to-face appointments?
Yes

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