Department of Psychiatry

James C. Ashworth, M.D.

Title: Assistant Professor, Clinical
Current Position: Chief, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Education/Training

  • BA University of Utah (Psychology), 1979-84
  • MD University of Utah Education, 1985-1989
  • INTERN Wilford Hall Medical Cntr (Psychiatry), 1980-1990
  • RESIDENT Wilford Hall M, 1990-1993
  • FELLOW University of Utah (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry), 1993-1995

Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry), Certified, 1995
  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Child/Adol), Certified, 2000

Honors

  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, 1992
  • Air Force Commendation Medal, 1997
  • Air Force Commendation Medal, 1st Oak Leaf Cluster, 2000
  • Nominated for the Clinical Faculty Teaching Award, by the class of 2002

Publications

  • Bohnsack JF, Mollison KW, Buko AM, Ashworth JC, Hill HR. (1991). Group B streptococci inactivate complement component C5a by enzymic cleavage at the C-terminus. Biochem J, 273 ( Pt 3), 635-40.
  • McMahon WM, Filloux FM, Ashworth JC, Jensen J. (2002). Movement Disorders in Children and Adolescents. In Neurologic Neurologic Clinics of North America.

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