Christopher J. Hammond
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Dr. Christopher J. Hammond

Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
5500 East Lombard Street, 
Baltimore, MD 

Expertise in
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Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
5500 East Lombard Street, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Dr. Hammond is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University Department of Psychiatry with a joint appointment in the Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit (Affiliate). He completed his M.D. at University of Florida and his Ph.D. and residency/fellowship training at Yale University. Dr. Hammond’s research program focuses on characterizing the neurobiological predictors and mechanisms of treatment response for adolescent substance use disorders (SUDs) using multimodal neuroimaging (MRI, EEG) and large-scale brain network analytic approaches. His research is funded by a NIDA/AACAP Career Development Award (K12DA000357). Dr. Hammond’s research group is embedded in a larger collaborative research network within Johns Hopkin University School of Medicine applying translational neuroscience, clinical, and epidemiological methods to improve our understanding of brain-behavior relationships for youth suffering from substance use and mental health problems and aid in designing better evidence-based interventions. Clinically, Dr. Hammond works with youth (ages 13-25) with co-occurring substance use and psychiatric disorders in his role as Medical Director of the Co-occurring Disorders in Adolescents and Young Adults (CODA) Clinic at Johns Hopkins. He currently serves on the AACAP’s Substance Abuse and Addictions Committee and the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry’s Youth and Adolescent Addiction Treatment Committee.

Dr. Hammond is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blue Cone Monochromatism, Dementia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 150 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Yale University School Of Medicine, Investigative Medicine, PhD, 2016
Residency
Yale New Haven Health, 2014
Specialties
Psychiatry
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Licenses
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in CT
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Yale New Haven Health, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2015
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
5500 East Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21224
Call: 410-550-0104
Other Locations
Rubenstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5710

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


148 Total Publications

Identification of blood-derived DNA methylation biomarkers of glaucoma and intraocular pressure measurements in three European ancestry cohorts including the Canadian longitudinal study on aging.
Identification of blood-derived DNA methylation biomarkers of glaucoma and intraocular pressure measurements in three European ancestry cohorts including the Canadian longitudinal study on aging.
Journal: Epigenetics
Published: October 17, 2025
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