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This Ohio State doctor is empowering mental health

K. Luan Phan and his team are exploring the frontiers of brain, social and psychological science to help Ohioans become more resilient. The Schottensteins share why they’re helping.

Dr. K. Luan Phan hooks up a stretchy cap with brain monitors to a patient reading a computer monitor. Dr. Phan is an Asian man with glasses and a lab coat. The patient is an older white man. Both wear paper masks.

Dr. K. Luan Phan, Jeffrey Schottenstein Endowed Chair of Psychiatry and Resilience, uses imaging to reveal the impacts of trauma on the brain. (Photo by Wendy Pramik ’92)

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Dr. K. Luan Phan is doing groundbreaking work to improve education, research and care when it comes to mental health. You can help. 

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