Frances J Wren
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic 401 Quarry Rd MC 5719 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-5511 Fax (650) 723-5531Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Administrative Appointments
- Director, Child and Adolescent Depression Clinic, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Lucille Packard Childrens Hospital (2003 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Listed, Best Doctors of America (200-2006)
- Golden Apple faculty teaching award, Graduating residents in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh (1996)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1993) |
| Board Certification: | Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1988) |
| Fellowship: | New England Medical Center, MA (1988) |
| Residency: | Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital - OCD Department, MA (1987) |
| Residency: | New England Medical Center, MA (1985) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community & International Work
- Mental Health Task Force of American Academy of Pediatrics 2004 – 2006
- Steering Committee on Work Force Issues, American Academy Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2003 – 2006
- Bright Futures Education Center project advisory committee 2002 – 2006
- Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child & Family Health, American Academy of Pediatrics 2001 – 2006
- The Liaison to the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2001 – 2006
Industry Relationships
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| Consulting: | National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder at the Veteran’s Administration Palo Alto Health Care System |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
The core goal of Dr Wren’s academic work is to develop innovations in clinical intervention and health care delivery that will improve clinical outcomes and access to effective care for depressed and anxious children and adolescents seen within the pediatric medical system and to evaluate clinical and cost-effectiveness.
Publications
- Childhood anxiety in a diverse primary care population: parent-child reports, ethnicity and SCARED factor structure. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2007; (3): 332-40
- Depression and anxiety among mothers who bring their children to a pediatric mental health clinic. Psychiatr Serv. 2005; (9): 1077-83
- How do primary care clinicians manage childhood mood and anxiety syndromes? Int J Psychiatry Med. 2005; (1): 1-12
- Screening for childhood anxiety symptoms in primary care: integrating child and parent reports. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2004; (11): 1364-71
- Pediatric mood and anxiety syndromes in primary care: who gets identified?. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2003; (1): 1-16
