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Richard J. Shaw, M.D. is an Emeritus Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences with a focus on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is an expert in the psychological issues faced by medically ill children, including medical post-traumatic stress disorder and treatment adherence. Dr. Shaw has held various administrative roles throughout his career, including attending psychiatrist at the Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine Services at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, where he has served since 1996. His work involves providing psychiatric consultation in pediatric settings and participating in the development of child psychology programs. He has been a faculty member at the Stanford University School of Medicine and served on editorial boards for several academic journals in psychiatry. He is recognized for his teaching excellence with numerous awards and is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. His research interests include pediatric oncology, forensic psychiatry, and the effects of early childhood experiences on psychological development.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital • Stanford, California
Providing psychiatric care in pediatric psychosomatic medicine.
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