Public Profile
Margaret Chisolm, MD

- Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
- John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dr. Margaret Smith Chisolm is Professor, Vice Chair for Education, and Director of the Paul McHugh Program for Human Flourishing, all within the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She has a secondary appointment in the department of Medicine. Board-certified in general psychiatry and addiction medicine, she has over three decades of clinical experience in both general and specialized psychiatric outpatient and inpatient settings and has served as PI or co-investigator on multiple NIDA- and Foundation-funded research projects. She has published over 100 scientific, clinical, and medical education articles and book chapters on substance use in pregnancy and other psychiatric disorders, as well as the use of social media and the arts/humanities in medicine. She is an author of a psychiatric textbook and a book on psychiatric illness for patients and families ("From Survive to Thrive: Living Your Best Life with Mental Illness").