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Biosketch
Dr. W. David Lohr is a native of Kentucky and graduated as an undergraduate from Transylvania University in Lexington and from medical school at Johns Hopkins University. He completed residency training in adult psychiatry at Washington University St. Louis and a child psychiatry fellowship at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and the American Psychiatric Association. He is board-certified in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatry.
Dr. Lohr has published and presented on trends and quality concerns of the use of psychotropic medications in children and the importance of trauma-informed care of children in child welfare systems.
He is a Professor in the Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatric Psychology, Department of Pediatrics, at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Since January 2018 he has served as the Chief Medical Officer/Medical Director of the Dept. for Community Based Services in the KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Affiliation
- W. David Lohr, MD, DFAPA, DFAACAP
Professor, Division of Child Psychiatry and Pediatric Psychology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer/Medical Director DCBS, Kentucky CHFS
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