Steven F. Crawford, MD

Steven F. Crawford, MD

Regional Medical Director

Pronouns: (He/Him/His)

Languages spoken: English

Locations

Biography

Dr. Steven Crawford is the Regional Medical Director overseeing our Illinois, Maryland, and Ohio regions. He is also the Medical Director at Eating Recovery Center and the Assistant Chief of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland-St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Crawford earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his psychiatry training in the University of Maryland Department of Psychiatry. He received fellowship training in eating disorders at the Center for Eating Disorders and has dedicated over twenty-five years to this field, including serving as Co-Director of the Center for Eating Disorders.

Dr. Crawford is a Past-President of the Maryland Psychiatric Society and currently chairs the Scientific Council of Med-Chi, the Maryland State Medical Society. He actively participates in the Multi-disciplinary Peer Review Committee at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center and leads Schwartz Center Rounds, fostering discussions among doctors, nurses, and caregivers about the human aspects of healthcare. His expertise and contributions have earned him recognition as a Top Doctor in both local and national professional surveys.

Specialties

  • Psychiatry

Areas of Interest

  • Eating Disorder Treatment
  • Mood & Anxiety
  • PTSD / Trauma

Board Certification

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Professional Associations

  • American Psychiatric Association
  • Maryland Psychiatric Society
  • Academy for Eating Disorders
  • American Medical Association
  • Medical Alumni Association of the University of Maryland
  • LaSalle University Health Professions Alumni Association

Education History

1989-1990 Fellowship in Eating Disorders
University of Maryland
1987-1989 Adult Psychiatry Residency
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
1982-1986 M.D. (Medicine)
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
1978-1982 B.A. (Dual Major Biology, Psychology)
LaSalle College, Philadelphia, PA

Publications

Mental Note Podcast

Videos

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