Overview
Rebecca Begtrup, DO, MPH, is an attending psychiatrist at Children's National Hospital. She completed a triple board residency at Tulane University Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, in general pediatrics, adult psychiatry and child/adolescent psychiatry, where she served as the chief resident for two years. Dr. Begtrup completed a fellowship in eating disorders psychiatry at the University of Maryland and Sheppard Pratt’s Center for Eating Disorders, 2012-2013. She then continued as an attending psychiatrist at the Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt Health System through 2016 in both the inpatient and partial hospital settings. Dr. Begtrup then joined the outpatient psychiatry team at Children’s National and co-founded the Behavioral Health Feeding and Eating Disorders Program. Dr. Begtrup lectures about eating disorders and body image to both health professionals and the general public. She enjoys working with this patient population for both therapeutic interventions and medication management, focusing on encouraging hope for a better future. She is board-certified in adult and child/adolescent psychiatry and currently treats patients from infancy through 18 years of age. To refer a patient to Dr. Begtrup, please call the Outpatient Psychiatry Department Clinic at 202-476-5980.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Dr. Begtrup is board certified in Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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6833 4th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, WW WP1014, Washington, DC 20010
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup by calling their office at 202-476-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup a top-rated expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup is classified as an Experienced 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. Rebecca A. Begtrup specialize in?
While Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup accept my insurance?
Dr. Rebecca A. Begtrup accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-476-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Begtrup isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Begtrup isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).