Jeffrey Steven Khan

Dr. Jeffrey Steven Khan serves as Assistant Professor in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine. He holds multiple leadership roles including Medical Director at Baylor Psychiatry Clinic, Associate Program Director for General Psychiatry Residency, and Program Director for the Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship.

His educational background includes:

• MD from Baylor College of Medicine (2013)
• Psychiatry Residency at Baylor College of Medicine (2017)
• Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University (2018)
• BS from The University of Texas at Austin (2009)

Dr. Khan's research focuses on Forensic Psychiatry and Clinical Ethics, with significant contributions to Emergency Psychiatry and Physician Health domains. His work bridges legal frameworks with clinical psychiatric practice, particularly in capital punishment contexts and impaired physician management.

Recent publications demonstrate evolving expertise from foundational ethical issues in emergency settings (2015) toward contemporary challenges in anxiety pharmacotherapy and physician impairment (2024), reflecting specialization in forensic applications and clinical education.

Notable honors include:

• 2024 Norton Rose Fulbright Award for Teaching and Evaluation
• 2023 Early Career Awards from both Association for Academic Psychiatry and Baylor College of Medicine
• Eugen Kahn Award as Outstanding Psychiatry Resident (2017)

In academic leadership, he directs forensic fellowship training and residency programs while overseeing clinical operations at Baylor Psychiatry Clinic. His professional memberships span American Psychiatric Association, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, and Phi Beta Kappa.