Myo Thwin Myint, MD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics

Training Director, Triple Board Residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Programs
Phone
504-988-5402
Office Address
1430 Tulane Ave., #8055, New Orleans, LA 70112
School of Medicine
Department
Psychiatry Child Adolescent
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Pediatrics Med Peds

Education & Affiliations

2000-2004 Virginia Commonwealth University B.S. in Biomedical Engineering
2004-2008 Virginia Commonwealth University M.D.
2008-2013 Tulane University Residency in Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Biography

Years at Tulane: Since 2013

Dr. Myint is interested in medical education, LGBTQ health, and advocacy. He serves on the American Academy of Child and Adolescent (AACAP) Training and Education Committee and co-leads the AACAP Alliance for Learning and Innovation (AALI). His clinical work includes working with sexual and gender minorities, and supervising fellows, residents, and medical students in various clinical settings, including Children’s Hospital New Orleans Behavioral Health and CrescentCare Community Health Center.

He is active in advocacy efforts through multiple local and national professional organizations including Louisiana State Medical Society, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Psychiatric Association, and American Medical Association.

 

Contributions

Myint MT, Yue H, Zalpuri I, Sharma N, Stewart C. Workforce Initiatives to Advance Health Equity and Diverse Representation. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2024 Jul;33(3):437-445. doi: 10.1016/j.chc.2024.02.009. Epub 2024 Apr 4. PMID: 38823815.

Myint MT, Finelli J. Gender Diversity in Children. Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development, J. Benson (Ed), 2nd edition, Vol. 2, Philadelphia, PA. Elsevier, 2020, pp.13-18.

Huntwork MP, Myint MT, Simon E, Desselle B, Creel AM. Perceptions of Communities of Practice and Sense of Belonging: Focus Groups of Academic Pediatric Faculty. Cureus. 2024 Jul 1;16(7):e63605. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63605. PMID: 39087158; PMCID: PMC11290700.

Lee PC, …, Myint MT, Candelario AP, Bell IC Jr, Avila-Quintero VJ, Cagande CC. Who We Are Today: A National Survey of Diversity Among Psychiatry Program Directors. Academic Psychiatry. 2021 Feb;45(1):43-48. doi: 10.1007/s40596-021-01398-y. Epub 2021 Feb 5. PMID: 33544376.

Hilty DM, …, Myint MT, et al. A Scoping Review of Social Media in Child, Adolescent and Young Adults: Research Findings in Depression, Anxiety, and Other Clinical Challenges. BJPsych Open. 2023 Aug 11;9(5):e152. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2023.523. PMID: 37563766. PMCID: PMC10594088.

View more of Dr. Myint's publications on PubMed.