PROFESSIONAL
(co) Founder - Blackbird Health
In 2015 I founded Pennsylvania's first "virtual-first" pediatric mental health clinic. We joined forces with CICS, and since then 10,000 families have found clarity and lasting progress through the Blackbird Health care model.

• 85% of patients see an improvement in symptoms in 6-12 weeks.
• Patients have 25‑40% lower medication usage by targeting care more precisely from the start
• 80% less utilization of higher levels of care (ER, hospital)

CLINICAL
Attending Psychiatrist - Southwood Hospital Inpatient Services, Choices Program, Changes Program

Board Certified - Child&Adolescent Psychiatry; Adult Psychiatry

Prior - Ethics Committee 2019-2026- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

PRIOR
DoctorOnDemand; Emodt; Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, LANDSAT Pathfinder

TRAINING:
University of Pittsburgh/UPMC - Child&Adolescent Psychiatry
- Chief Resident of Research.

NIH Pediatric Neuroimaging Research Fellowship.

EDUCATION. + HONORS
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Class of 2005 Vice President

Temple University - Phi Beta Kappa

FUN: Kenjutsu, Rowing, Surfing/SUP, Portrait art