E. Sherwood Brown, M.D., Ph.D is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Psychoneuroendocrine Research Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. He received B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry from Texas Christian University. He received an MD degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and completed a psychiatry residency, on the research track, at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas followed by a research fellowship. He is board certified in psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. He serves on several journal editorial boards including Biological Psychiatry and Journal of Dual Diagnosis. Dr. Brown’s research focuses on comorbidities of mood disorders including medical illness and substance abuse. He has had numerous grants from NIH and private foundations, including grants from NIAAA and NIDA examining the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and substance dependence.
