Cynthia A. Gerhardt, PhD
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Cynthia A. Gerhardt, PhD, is a psychologist in the Division of Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology at Nationwide Children's Hospital and chief clinical research officer at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's. She is a professor of Pediatrics and Psychology at The Ohio State University, as well as pediatric director of the OSU Clinical and Translational Science Institute. Dr. Gerhardt is the Janet Orttung-Morrow, MD, and Grant Morrow, III, MD, endowed chair in Pediatric Behavioral Health. Her research aims to reduce the psychosocial impact of cancer on children and families, in addition to developing strategies that accelerate scientific discoveries from the lab to clinical care.
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Center for Biobehavioral Health
Principal Investigator -
Patient-Centered Pediatric Research Program
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Pediatric Psychology
Physician Team -
Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internship
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Gerhardt Lab
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Primary Department
Psychiatry and Behavioral Health -
Primary Section
Psychology
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 12/12/2003
| Fellowship | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Date Completed: 06/30/1999 |
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| Internship | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Date Completed: 06/30/1997 |
| Doctorate | University of Vermont | Date Completed: 12/31/1997 |
| Undergraduate School | The Ohio State University | Date Completed: 06/30/1991 |
2019 - Present The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics
2019 - Present Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Professor of Psychology
2009 - 2019 Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Associate Professor of Psychology
2009 - 2019 The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, College of Medicine, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
2003 - 2009 The Ohio State University, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Assistant Professor of Psychology
2003 - 2009 The Ohio State University, College of Medicine and Public Health, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
2002 - 2003 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
1999 - 2002 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Instructor of Clinical Pediatrics