University of Pittsburgh

Nancy J. Minshew, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology 






	
	


			

			
		

		
    

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

    
	
			

		3811 O'Hara St.	
		

	    
    		

		Pittsburgh	
		

	    
    		

		PA	
		

	    
    		

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        Phone: 
		412-246-5485	
		

	    
    
    		

		Fax: 
		412-246-5470        	
		

	    
    		

		minshewnj@upmc.edu	
		

	    
    
        
    
	



 
   

 
Academic Interests
 	

	Child neurology; Psychiatry and neurology; Autism spectrum disorders.	
	



 
Clinical Interests
 	

	How individuals with autism spectrum disorders think and how the brain functions; Role of genes in autism, regulation of emotion and the understanding of selective gene expression and cortical specialization as signs and symptoms of autism; Development of novel interventions for autism.