Michael A. Volkert, MD

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Michael A. Volkert, MD, is a psychiatrist with the Center for Management of ADHD at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

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

Education and Training

Medical School

MD - Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Psychiatry - Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Fellowship

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Chief Fellow)

Board Certification

Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Titles and Academic Titles

Psychiatrist

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2016

Wallner, M., Duran, J. M., Mohsin, S., Troupes, C. D., Vanhoutte, D., Borghetti, G., Vagnozzi, R. J., Gross, P., Yu, D., Trappanese, D. M., Kubo, H., Toib, A., Sharp, T. E., Harper, S. C., Volkert, M. A., Starosta, T., Feldsott, E. A., Berretta, R. M., Wang, T., & Barbe, M. F. (2016). Acute Catecholamine Exposure Causes Reversible Myocyte Injury Without Cardiac Regeneration. Circulation Research, 119(7), 865–879. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.308687

Posters and Presentations

2023

Volkert M, Mircetic M, Fletcher K, Torres J, Julye S, Ismail A. The Case of KJ. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Multidisciplinary Case Conference. (Feb, 2023)

2022

Volkert M, Hom J. Variable Patterns of Remission From ADHD in the Multimodal Treatment Study of ADHD. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Journal Club. (Mar, 2022)

Volkert M, Kim A. Micronutrients for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Youths: A Placebo Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Journal Club. (Sept, 2022)

2021

Volkert M. Managing Aggression in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Consult and Liaison Service. (Sept, 2021)

Close J, Jamison J, Volkert M, Hawkins L Opening Up Safe Dialogues with Patients About Gender Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Interdisciplinary Case Conference. (Sept, 2021)

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2019-present, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2017-present, American Psychiatric Association
2015-present, American Medical Association