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Stephen Molitor, PhD

Stephen J. Molitor, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Locations

  • Pediatric Psychology and Developmental Medicine

Education

PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2019,
PhD, University of Iowa, 2013

Biography

Dr. Molitor is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a pediatric psychologist at Children's Wisconsin. He completed his doctoral training at Virginia Commonwealth University, and a postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric psychology at the University of Minnesota. His clinical experiences have given him the honor of working with children, adolescents, and young adults with a variety of chronic illnesses. Currently, his work is focused on patients with renal diseases and patients caring for transplanted organs. He also provides inpatient consultation-liaison services.

Research Experience

  • Academic Success
  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Chronic Disease
  • Cognition
  • Executive Function
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Mental Health
  • Schools

Clinical Expertise

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Young Adult

Research Interests

Dr. Molitor’s research interests are focused on the neurocognitive functioning of children and adolescents with chronic illnesses, and particularly how cognitive abilities may affect patient treatment adherence and school success.

Publications