Hilary Blumberg MD
Professor of Psychiatry, in the Child Study Center and of Diagnostic Radiology; Director, Mood Disorders Research Program
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): NeuroscienceYale Medical Group
Child Study Center: NIMH Research Training Program in Childhood-onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Diagnostic Radiology
Psychiatry: Mood Disorders Research Program | Stress & Addiction Clinical Research Program | Division of Women's Behavioral Health Research
Research Interests
Adolescence; Bipolar Disorder; Brain; Depression; Development; Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Emotion; Endophenotype; Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Mania; Manic Depressive Disorder; Neuropsychiatry; Neuroscience; Women
Clinical Interests
Bipolar Disorder; Depression; Adults; Adolescents
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Education
- M.D., Cornell University Medical College , 1990
Selected Publication
- Wang F, Kalmar JH, Chepenik LG, Womer F, Pittman B, Gueorguieva R, Blumberg HP. Olfactocentric paralimbic cortex in adolescent bipolar disorder, Brain, 2011, 134:2005-12
Latest Honor and Recognition
- Fellow(2009) , American Psychiatric Association
Articles
May/June 2011
A famously funny man backs Yale work on a deadly serious disease
For author, blogger, raconteur, and talk-show host Dick Cavett, when the topic is depression, it’s personal. Cavett had...
March 2012
Stress, adversity take a toll on the brain
Trauma significantly affects brain structure, but so can more common challenging events when our ability to control...
Nov/Dec 2008
Blood vessel gene affects brain region
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), which promotes blood vessel growth, has been a favorite target for...
March/April 2009
Doing the right thing: can neuroscience research make it easier?
Despite the health risks, about 1.1 billion people smoke tobacco worldwide, and cigarette manufacturers spend more than...
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