Jeffrey Newport, M.D.
Director of Women's Reproductive Mental Health
UT Health Austin
Dr. Jeffrey Newport is a Professor of Psychiatry and Women’s Health at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. Dr. Newport completed a graduate theological degree before receiving his medical degree from the University of South Carolina. He subsequently completed a psychiatric residency and a master’s degree in clinical research at Emory University. His awards include the NARSAD Independent and Young Investigator Awards, Young Faculty Award from the American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education, the Society of Biological Psychiatry’s Lilly Fellowship, the American College of Psychiatrists’ Laughlin Fellowship, and the Distinguished Physician Alumnus Award from the University of South Carolina. He has published in leading journals across numerous specialties including JAMA, American Journal of Psychiatry, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Neurology, and Pediatrics. Dr. Newport’s research focuses on women’s mental health with an emphasis on the psychobiology of perinatal psychiatric disorders, psychotropic pharmacokinetics during pregnancy and lactation, and the persistent biobehavioral impact of childhood trauma and other early life adverse experiences.
Disclosure: Dr. Jeffrey Newport does not have any relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies (as defined by the Standards for Integrity and Independence).
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