Laura E. Andersen, M.D., MPH

Clinical Assistant Professor
Medical Director for the Nyman Unit for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (8CAPH)
Director, House Officer Mental Health Program

Areas of Interest

Research Interests:

  • Impact of trauma on mental health in children and adolescents
  • Trauma informed care and trauma symptoms within the hospitalized child and adolescent population
  • Aggression in youth with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), treatment-resistant mood disorders, and eating disorders

Clinical Interests

  • Trauma assessment in the child and adolescent population

Credentials

  • Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Michigan
  • Chief Resident, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Michigan
  • Residency, General Psychiatry, University of Michigan
  • M.D., University of Maryland School of Medicine 
  • MPH, University of Maryland
  • B.S., Biochemistry, University of Delaware