Jasmin Lagman

Jasmin Lagman, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute. Her academic roles include specializing in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, with a focus on inpatient services. She holds board certifications in both General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (2017 and 2018, respectively).

• Education: MD from West Visayas State University College of Medicine (2002)
• Pediatrics Residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center (2013–2016)
• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2016–2018)

Her research focuses on addressing mental health disparities, particularly in pediatric populations, with emphasis on sociocultural factors, trauma, and emerging trends like social media’s impact on adolescent behavior. She has contributed to studies on racial inequities in neuropsychological outcomes post-COVID-19, CBD-induced psychosis, and the TikTok Benadryl challenge.

Her accolades include the 2022 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and the 2023 Outstanding Contributions to Medical Education Award. She actively advocates for gun violence prevention in medical education and collaborates on initiatives like Project ECHO to improve child mental health outreach.