Eric Hollander Email & Phone Number

Director - Autism and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Program, and Director - Anxiety and Depression Research Program, and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center; Director of the Spectrum Neuroscience and Treatment InstitutePreviously Klingenstein Professor and Chairman of Psychiatry, Director of the Seaver and Greater NY Autism Center of Excellence; and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Compulsive and Impulsive Disorders Program at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.Principal investigator for 10 federal grants, including the DOD-CBDV in Autism; FDA-OPD Oxytocin in Prader Willie; NIH Greater New York Autism Center of Excellence, the NIMH Research Training Grant in Psychopharmacology, FDA treatment trial of pediatric body dysmorphic disorder, and Autism Clinical Trials Network. Research on obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, impulsive control disorders, body dysmorphic disorder and autism. Chair DSM-V Research Planning Agenda for Obsessive Compulsive Behavior Spectrum Disorders.Published more than 500 scientific reports in the psychiatric field; edited 19 books, including the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Autism Spectrum Disorders (2010), the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Anxiety Disorders (2009), and The Clinical Manual of Impulse Control Disorders (2006). Listed in NY Magazine’s “Best Doctors”, and “Best Doctors in America”. He has made frequent media appearances on the Today Show and Dateline NBC and People Magazine and the New York Times. Co-author with Marc Summers, Everything In Its Place: My Trials and Triumphs with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (Penguin Putnam, 1999) and co-authored with Nick Bakalar, Coping with Social Anxiety: The Definitive Guide to Effective Treatment Options (2005).Specialties: autism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, pathological gambling, body dysmorphic disorder

Listed skills include Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Clinical Research, Treatment, and 45 others.