B. Timothy Walsh, MD
Director

B. Timothy Walsh, M.D. is a graduate of Princeton University and of Harvard Medical School, and has been on the staff of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center since 1979. Dr. Walsh has served as the President of the Academy for Eating Disorders and on advisory and review committees of the National Institutes of Health and of the American Psychiatric Association. He was a member of the Task Force responsible for writing DSM-IV, and chaired the Eating Disorders Workgroup for DSM-IV. Dr. Walsh is currently the William & Joy Ruane Professor of Pediatric Psychopharmacology at the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University and Director of the Eating Disorders Research Unit at New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Walsh BT: Eating Disorders. In: Braunwald E, Fauci AS, Kasper DL, Hauser SL, Longo DL, Jameson JL (eds): Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine (15th edition). McGraw Hill, New York, 2001, pp. 486-490.

Walsh BT, Agras WS, Devlin MJ, Fairburn CG, Wilson GT, Kahn C, Chally MK: Fluoxetine in bulimia nervosa following poor response to psychotherapy. Am J Psychiatry 157: 1332-1334, 2000.

Agras WS, Walsh BT, Fairburn CG, Wilson GT, Kraemer HC: A multicenter comparison of cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa. Arch Gen Psychiatry 57: 459-466, 2000.

Walsh BT, Devlin MJ: Eating disorders: progress and problems. Science 280:1387-90, 1998.