Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

Elizabeth Modde is a Triple Board resident, completing her training in Pediatrics, Adult Psychiatry, and Child Psychiatry at Brown University. She graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine, where she was active in community outreach as a director of the student-run free clinic and community member at St. Francis House, running a soup kitchen and homeless shelter. Her research in medical school centered on health equity through provider and medical student education. She implemented and evaluated programs and education about trauma informed care, intimate partner violence, LGBT health, and working with unhoused patients. Additionally, she worked with Dr. Melissa Lewis and an expert panel, utilizing Indigenous Research Methodologies to create an Indigenous Health Toolkit for providers. 

For her R25 Research Education Program, Dr. Modde is focusing on early childhood, studying infant mental health and relationships with a focus on early life stress, trauma, and resilience among a diverse patient population.