Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Clinician Educator

Overview

Dr. Willis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University.  He completed his Bachelor of Science at Georgetown University, his Medical Degree and Master of Public Health at the University of Connecticut, and his Triple Board Residency (Pediatrics/General Psychiatry/Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) at Brown University.  He was previously the director of the Hasbro Medical/Psychiatric Inpatient Program, and is now co-director of the Hasbro Partial Hospital Program (a day treatment program for children with physical and emotional co-morbidities) in Providence, RI.  He has published research on pediatric non-epileptic seizures, and has authored publications on a variety of topics at the intersection of pediatrics and psychiatry, including eating disorders and functional neurological disorder.  He maintains active board certifications with the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and is a current member of 4 academic and clinical committees within the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.   

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