Overview
Dr. Matthew State is a psychiatrist who specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry as well as human genetics. He is chair of the psychiatry department, president of the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute and a member of the Weill Institute for Neurosciences. Over the past 15 years, State's laboratory has played a leading role in elucidating how rare and de novo (new) genetic mutations can contribute to autism spectrum and Tourette disorders. State earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in child psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA. He then earned his doctoral degree in genetics at Yale University. State has received numerous honors, including the Tarjan Award from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Ruane Prize from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health from the National Academy of Medicine. He was elected to membership in the National Academy of Medicine in 2013. He is the Oberndorf Family Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF.
Dr. State is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Schizophrenia, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Dr. State is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Psychiatry. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 103 peer reviewed articles.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew W. State
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew W. State?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew W. State by calling their office at 203-785-2140. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew W. State a top-rated expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew W. State is classified as an Elite expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Matthew W. State specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew W. State is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, and Schizophrenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Matthew W. State participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew W. State has published 102 articles and abstracts on conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew W. State's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew W. State accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew W. State accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 203-785-2140 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. State isElite. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Tourette SyndromeDr. State isElite. Learn about Tourette Syndrome.
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- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. State isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- SchizophreniaDr. State isExperienced. Learn about Schizophrenia.