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    Max Rolison, MD

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    Assistant Professor Adjunct in the Child Study Center
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    Assistant Professor Adjunct in the Child Study Center

    Biography

    Max Rolison, MD is an Assistant Professor Adjunct at the Yale Child Study Center and an Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, where he holds clinical and research appointments at Boston Children's Hospital. He is an attending psychiatrist in the Complex Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDD) Clinic at Boston Children's Hospital and provides clinical care through the Behavioral Health Service and Pediatric Neuromodulation/ECT Service at Franciscan Children's Hospital.

    Dr. Rolison's research focuses on measurement-based care as EHR-embedded clinical research infrastructure and on scalable, longitudinal phenotyping methods for neurodevelopmental disorders.

    Dr. Rolison completed his MD, cum laude, at Yale School of Medicine, followed by residency and fellowship training in the Albert J. Solnit Integrated Training Program in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry, where he served as Deputy Chief Resident and Chief Fellow. His research training began in the McPartland Lab, focused on social neuroscience and neuroimaging in autism spectrum disorder.

    Last Updated on August 22, 2026.

    Appointments

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    Education & Training

    Clinical Fellow
    Yale School of Medicine (2026)
    T32 Postdoctoral Fellow in Childhood Neuropsychiatric Disorders
    Yale School of Medicine (2026)
    Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Child Psychiatry Fellow
    Boston Children's Hospital (2026)
    Resident Physician
    Yale School of Medicine (2025)
    MD
    Yale School of Medicine (2021)
    BS
    Yale University, Psychology (2015)

    Research

    Overview

    Medical Research Interests

    Autism Spectrum Disorder; Autistic Disorder; Child Psychiatry; Developmental Disabilities; Intellectual Disability; Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Research at a Glance

    Yale Co-Authors

    Frequent collaborators of Max Rolison's published research.

    Publications

    2026

    2025

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    2023

    Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

    Activities

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      Frontiers in Psychiatry

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      American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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      International Society for Autism Research

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      Scientific Reports

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      Research in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Honors

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      David and Harriet Seligson Thesis Prize

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      Farr Scholar

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      Vernon W. Lippard, M.D., Student Summer Research Fellowship in Pediatrics

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      Travel Award

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      Autism Program Scientific Poster Prize

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