Irene M. Chatoor, MD
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The Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine
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Psychiatry
Children’s Research Institute (CRI)
Center for Clinical and Community Research
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Children's National Medical Center - Sheikh Zayed Campus for Advanced Children's Medicine
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010
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Phone: 202-476-5000
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Dr. Chatoor is the director of the Infant and Toddler Mental Health Program at Children’s National Medical Center. She is a world-renowned specialist in infant and toddler feeding disorders and a pioneer in the field of feeding disorders. Dr. Chatoor developed the classifications for different types and treatments of feeding disorders in children.
To read more about Dr. Chatoor’s pioneering work in feeding disorders in children,
.She received her MD from the Ruperto-Carola University and completed internships at City Hospital, Ambert City Hospital and Providence Hospital. Dr. Chatoor completed residencies at Children’s National Medical Center and The George Washington University Medical Center, as well as a fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center. She also serves as a professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at The George Washington University. |
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| Education |
| Type | School | Location | Degree | Field of Study | Years | | Undergraduate Education | University of Erlangen | | | Physikum | 1962 | | Medical School | Heidelberg University | | | | 1965 |
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| Training |
| Type | Institution | Location | Position | Specialty | Years | | Residency Program | George Washington Univ. Hosp. | | | Psychiatry | | | Residency Program | Unknown1 | | | Child Psychiatry | | | Internship Program | Providence Hospital - DC | | | Rotating Internship | | | Residency Program | Unknown1 | | | Pediatric Residency | |
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| National and International Recognition |
| Award | Institution | Event | Year | | American Top Psychiatrists | Consumers Research Council of America | | 2005 | | Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century | International Biographical Center | | 2001 | | International Who's Who of Professional and Business Women Hall of Fame | American Biographical Institute | | 2000 | | Outstanding Intellectuals of the 20th Century | International Biographical Center | | 2000 | | Woman of the Year | American Biographical Institute | | 1999 |
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| Affiliations and Memberships |
| Title | Institution | Committee / Section | Years | | Chair | American Psychiatric Association | Infancy and Early childhood | 2003 - 2009 | | Member | merican Psychiatric Association | Council on Children, Adolescents, and Their Famili | 2003 - 2009 | | Professor | George Washington University School of Medicine | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and of Pediatri | 2000 - 2009 | | Vice Chair | Childrens National Medical Center | Department of Psychiatry | 1999 - 2009 | | Member | World Association for Infant Mental Health | | |
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