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Khalid Afzal, M.D. is an Associate Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. He specializes in psychiatry with a focus on behavioral neuroscience. His clinical interests include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), behavioral medicine, and somatic symptom disorder. Dr. Afzal is actively involved in research addressing the psychosocial impacts on children's mental health, family-based interventions for young children, and risk assessment for youth suicide. He is recognized for his innovative approaches in residency training and education. Dr. Afzal completed his fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in 2010 and his residency in Psychiatry in 2008. He earned his M.B.B.S./M.D. from Quaid-e-Azam University, Pakistan in 1995. His dedication to education and leadership in psychiatry has earned him several awards, including the Distinguished Fellow from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and multiple Chair’s Awards for outstanding teaching and service. Dr. Afzal has contributed numerous publications to the field, addressing diverse aspects of psychiatric care and research.
Department of Philosophy