Meet the Staff - Arman Taghizadeh, M.D.

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Arman Taghizadeh joined the Center in 2009. He is a board certified general psychiatrist and is board eligible in child and adolescent psychiatry having recently completed his fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Taghizadeh specializes in the treatment of anxiety, attention, learning, and mood disorders in all age groups as well as sports psychiatry.  He will soon be involved in school-based consultations.

Dr. Taghizadeh was born and raised in the Baltimore area where he attended Gilman School. He completed his undergraduate education at James Madison. He was a NCAA Division I varsity wrestler and earned several achievements including Academic All American and Scholar Athlete. He was awarded a Pre-Medical scholarship and was also JMU’s sole nominee for the NCAA Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship.

Dr. Taghizadeh attended medical school at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine and was selected to be in the Combined Accelerated Program in Psychiatry (CAPP). He completed his General Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Johns Hopkins where he was the Chief Resident. He has served on several committees including Chairman of the Resident and Fellows Committee of the Maryland Psychiatric Society and the Resident Representative of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is currently the Chairman of the Early Career Psychiatrist Committee of the Maryland Psychiatric Society.

For additional information on his work with athletes, see the MD Sports Performance website (www.mdsports.net)