Melvin G. Mcinnis M.D

Dr. McInnis education started in Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Fellow in Human Genetics and Psychiatry, 1989-1993 Maudsley Hospital, Inst Psychiatry, U. London, U.K., Residency in Psychiatry, 1986-1989 National University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland, Research Fellow, 1985-1986 National University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland, Internship and 1 yr Psych., 1983-1985 University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland MD, Medical School, 1977-1983 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1975-1977

He directs a large clinical research enterprise focused on bipolar disorder genetics and longitudinal outcomes. Patients are cared for in a large clinic with 4 nurse practitioners, 2 social workers, 3 residents, and 3 attending psychiatrists. We are have an NIMH funded project to identify adolescents at risk for BP disorder. An NIMH funded research project is focused on fine mapping of a region of interest on chromosome.