Monica Arora

Monica Arora is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Creighton University School of Medicine. Her work bridges clinical psychiatry with interdisciplinary research on environmental factors, neurology, and public health.

• Academic Rank: Associate Professor
• Department: Psychiatry
• School: School of Medicine

Dr. Arora’s research spans multiple domains, focusing on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, ADHD, and the impact of environmental toxins like lead on neurodevelopmental disorders. She has also explored psychopharmacology, comorbidities in chronic diseases, and epilepsy-related psychiatric conditions.

Her publications reveal a blend of clinical and epidemiological studies, including collaborations in Gastroenterology (GI bleeding risk assessment) and Environmental Health (heavy metal exposure in children). Key subfields include psychopharmacology, neurotoxicology, and health economics.

She has received recognition through nominations for America’s Best Physicians and contributes to medical education via presentations and community outreach programs. Her work extends to training in child psychiatry and addressing mental health in primary care and legal contexts.

• Scientific Awards
  • Nominated for 2019 America’s Best Physicians
  • Nominated for 2018 America’s Best Physicians
  • Nominated for 2015 America’s Best Physicians
• Advising
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