Gordon Barr, PhD

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Gordon Barr, PhD, is an associate professor of psychology in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He holds the James Battaglia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pain Management.

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Education and Training

Graduate Degree

PhD in Psychology - Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Titles and Academic Titles

Director, Section of Acute and Chronic Pain Medicine, Dept. Anesth. & CCM

Departments and Services

Research Interests

Amygdala Gene Expression
Ontogenetic changes in injury-induced gene expression
Gene expression after acute and chronic injury and rescue